BCU Racing Society

BCU Racing is a student-led team that competes in the Formula Student Challenge in July each year. Formula Student is an event run by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and over 150 teams from all across the world have the chance to design, build, and race their cars at Silverstone, home of the British Grand Prix. 

BCU Racing car 2017

The diverse team of students from engineering, business, and design-related disciplines thrive on a multidisciplinary approach to problem-solving and innovation, pushing boundaries in engineering and design.

Personal and professional development

Team members gain invaluable technical expertise, leadership, and project management skills through tackling real-world engineering challenges.

Fostering strong relationships

Through strong working relationships with academic advisors and industry professionals, students are able to continually develop their skills and build valuable connections.

Preparing for career success

Working in an innovative and collaborative way to build a high-performing, reliable vehicle prepares students for successful careers in engineering and related fields.

Sponsors

  • Ansys Inc
  • Mathworks
  • Easy Composites
  • ACCU Components
  • SCHROTH Racing
  • Grail
  • RS Components
  • Holovis
  • Bicester Motion
  • LK Metrology
  • Planet Partner