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Based on the experiences from the first ever FSD dynamic events yesterday, we decided to update the procedure for todays track drive event as…

Please attend the morning briefing (8 a.m. CEST) with at least 1 ESO per team (Electric Vehicle), ASR has to attend as usual.

The presentation of today's Team Briefing available for download now:

...do you want to see some more photos? Check out the OFFICIAL FSG photos from the week so far under: http://media.formulastudent.de/FSG17 

After a light incident with a battery cell shortcut in the charging tent (no person harmed or affected) we have decided to allow only iinsulated tools…

Contrary to the announcement in todays team briefing and the rules, there will be four runs per driverless vehicle for acceleration and skid pad. Run…

For the coming race days the commentators would really like to have your input about any fun facts regarding your team. What's your car's name? Who…

Day 3 of Formula Student Germany and the teams are working hard to get their cars through the tough scrutineering in order to be able to compete in…

Special Awards are the battle for trophies within a defined field of engineering design. Each year our sponsors offer the opportunity to the teams to…

Dear driverless teams participating at Formula Student Germany 2017,

due to unforeseeable changes with the judge allocation and event site set-up we…

Due to space restrictions in Event Control, the White Competition T-Shirts that every Team Member receives will be handed out tomorrow (Tuesday 9th…

OPEL. THE FUTURE IS EVERYONE’S.

To be a winning team several characteristics are required to set your team and your car apart from others. Team…

“In the beginning I looked around and could not find quite the car I dreamed of, so I decided to build it myself.”

It was over 60 years ago that Ferry…

Why does BASF as The Chemical Company award a prize for the “Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics”?

High performance plastics are a very…

As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, MTU is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in…

Would you like to be the first team in the scrutineering order of the FSG 2018? If your answer is yes you should read the following announcement for…

The schedule for FSG 2017 is online!

In order to integrate the new driverless class some time slots had to be adapted. So among others the team…

Due to the lessons learned operating the now 6 year old Energy Meter and because of the addition of the FSD class, which demands a data logger, FSG…

We are pleased to introduce a new tool to the Formula Student community. All team captains are now able to create the (Costed) Bill of Material in…

The web-based forms for ASF Add Item Request (AAIR) & ESF Add Item Request (EAIR) are now available. Firstly, please check whether all items you need…

A compilation of the Formula Student Germany Event at Hockenheim 2016 has been published by ATZ, featuring FSG impressions as well as highlighting…

The FSG Competition Handbook has been created to compliment the Formula Student Rules 2017, identifying the key dates, deadlines and information…

As stated when publishing the Rules 2017, the intent is to keep the possibility of oversea competition participation. Based on the feedback we…

The first version of the rules for FSG2017 is now published: Rules2017_V1.0.pdf

A lot of work has been done to generate a combined document, which…

Due to the fact that we wanted to start the award ceremony right on time the cross checking of the penalty system was still ongoing during the…

It’s been a long week on the Hockenheimring racetrack - hot weather and a lot of hard work.

Finally, all the time spent by the teams on testing and…

On this final day of Formula Student Germany 2016 the Endurance event takes place.
It is the last of the dynamic disciplines and probably the most…

Don't forget about the Sportsmanship Award! Please hand in your nominations until 15:00 on Sunday at Event control! 

15 teams handed in concepts to suggest ideas and solutions for a possible driverless event at Formula Student Germany and participated in the Formula…

Again, in 2016 FSG invited sponsors and other interested VIPs to a VIP reception at the BW Tower. Here, they all had the opportunity to learn more…

As every year, we are happy to offer our popular Guided Tours to our sponsors, visitors and friends. Our tour guides are all former participants of FS…

We congratulate all teams that have received their well deserved awards during Award Ceremony Part I on Friday. Your dedication, time and effort was…

These are the 6 finalists for the FSC Engineering Design event.  

Uni Stuttgart (car 202)
TU München (car 231)
Seattle (car 269)
Oxford (car 292)
Hamburg…

A Formula Student car – independent of being a combustion or an electric one - is a complex system interacting with the driver and its subsystems also…

As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, MTU is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in…

Why does BASF award a prize for the “Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics”? High performance plastics are a very sophisticated form of chemicals and…

Nine teams have competed in the finals for the special award "Best E-Drive Packaging", sponsored by Daimler. 

And the winner is TU Delft (Car 1).…

5 teams competed in this years’ first Porsche special award at Formula Student Germany, „Porsche Performance Innovation Award“.

The winner 2016 is …

A very important part of success is always also the definition of an elaborated car design. Getting people’s attention to your product is something…

Tonight the FSC Business Plan Presentation finals take place in the Marquee above Pits.

The four finalists are (in order of final presentation):

• O…

After a whole day of presenting, evaluating and judging the results of yesterdays electric cars Cost and Business Plan Presentation events are now…

FSG once again leads the world of Formula Student with a new competition class, Formula Student Driverless (FSD)

Again, everybody can follow the dynamic events on the Hockenheimring live on formulastudent.tv. Right now you can watch skidpad, the first dynamic…

Skidpad measures the cornering speed of the car. At Formula Student Germany, the cars perform the skid pad on a wet track, making it the Wet Pad. The…

The 2016 FSE Design Finalists are ...

Today we enter the second round of static events. This time it is the Formula Student Combustion teams turn to present the underlying concept of their…

On the second day of scrutineering 97 FSE and FSC teams were seen by the technical inspectors, 25 electric cars and 72 combustion cars.

At the end of…

Tonight the FSE Business Plan Presentation finals took place in the Marquee above Pits.

Today all FSE teams had to present the underlying concept of their cars to industry judges. The overall package counts. Technical solution, cost…

Today, FSE static events Engineering Design, Cost Report and Business Plan Presentation take place. During the day, FSE teams will present the…

FSG 2016 Scrutineering started at 9.00 this morning where the fastest teams from the Scrutineering Quiz were some of the first to face the…

The judging for the FS Driverless Competition before the Competition Concept Award is taking place in the BW-Tower all day today. The teams have to…

The schedules for the special awards are online now. You can find the documents at the end of this document or on our scoring wall at the FSG forum.…

The staging for the panoramic picture and the picture takes place today from 13.00 to 14.00. We would like the teams to start to get ready at 12.30 in…

“In the beginning I looked around and could not find quite the car I dreamed of, so I decided to build it myself.” (Ferry Porsche)

Engage the attention to your car! To be a winning team several characteristics are required to set your team and your car apart from others. Team…

The Technical Inspection Sheets are now available in the important documents sections of both FSC&FSE.

Use these documents for your own advantage and…

The future has begun: Numerous electric and fuel cell test vehicles have proven their worth in field trials. We have demonstrated the technical…

Why does BASF award a prize for the “Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics”?

High performance plastics are a very sophisticated form of chemicals and…

As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, MTU is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in…

A Formula Student car – independent of being a combustion or an electric one - is a complex system interacting with the driver and its subsystems also…

Would you like to be the first team in the scrutineering order of the FSG 2017 without any quiz? If your answer is yes you should read the following…

The order of the scrutineering queue for FSG 2016 will be determined by means of a scrutineering quiz like in the previous years. The scrutineering…

For your better preparation of the Business Plan Presentation Event we have published the main categories and points of the judge evaluation sheet in…

After an overwhelming number of applications, the FSG officials are happy to invite 16 teams with the most promising abstracts to participate in the…

Dear Formula Student Electric Teams,

The web-based forms for ESF Add Item Request (EAIR) are now available. This year we have deleted “Sensors” and…

31 applicants for Formula Student Driverless Concept Award 2016

As you have already heard, Formula Student Germany grants a special award for driverless competition concepts for the 2016 event.

The winners will be…

247 teams from all over the world (39 countries) participated in registration, a new record!

Dear teams,

early registration for the FSG 2016 event starts in two weeks on January 18th 2016, 1200 CET. Main registration starts on January 25th…

The rules set for year 2016 have been published in the rules section.

The new rules represent adjustments that are results of the feedback and the…

On this final day of Formula Student Germany 2015 the Endurance event takes place.
It is the last of the dynamic disciplines and probably the most…

After a whole day of presenting, evaluating and judging you can now find the results of the yesterdays Electric cars Cost and Business Plan…

The cars who have successfully passed scrutineering are now allowed to test their cars on the racetrack.