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09. August 2018
FSG Kube "Crashbox Award"
For more than 20 years Kube has been developing requirement-oriented solutions for safety-critical applications in automotive, aerospace and industrial sectors. One of our core competences is vehicle safety. We simulate...
06. August 2018
[UPDATE] FSG18 Special Awards Finalists & Schedule
The Special Awards is a section in engineering design where the teams have the possibility to show and present some innovations they implemented in their car.Every year several sponsors offer the great opportunity to FSC and FSE...
31. July 2018
[UPDATE] FSG Siemens Digital Twin Engineering Excellence Award
Due to your feedback we decided together with our partner Siemens to re-open the upload area for FSG Siemens Digital Twin Engineering Excellence Award for all teams until Monday, 6th August 2018, 23:59 CEST. All teams are...
06. July 2018
FSG Siemens Digital Twin Engineering Excellence Award
For the first time - at FSG ’18, Siemens PLM software is sponsoring the “FSG Siemens Digital Twin Engineering Excellence Award”, a 7.000 EUR award to recognize 2 teams which have used the most professional, innovative and...
02. July 2018
BASF Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics Award 2018
Why does BASF as The Chemical Company award a prize for the “Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics”? High performance plastics are a very sophisticated form of chemicals and have a large variety. They can contain different types...
15. May 2018
“Most Innovative Powertrain System” powered by MTU
As a leading supplier of diesel engines and systems for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, MTU is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in powertrain design. Each time our engineers tackle the task of...
08. August 2017
FSG17 Special Awards Finalists & Schedule
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 submit an application and present their unique concepts to the judges during...
03. July 2017
"Audi Vorsprung Award" - best lightweight concept 2017
There are no compromises when it comes to the finest sports car engineering. Technical precision and performance must be pushed to the limits – and beyond. Audi pioneered the use of aluminum in manufacturing car bodies. With fuel...
25. June 2017
Opel Style Award 2017 by Opel Design Center Germany
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 spirit, engagement, know-how, car performance and durability are probably the most...
21. June 2017
Become the Porsche Performance Innovation Award winner of 2017!
“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 Porsche had his vision of the sports car of the future. A vision that has...
15. June 2017
BASF Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics Award 2017
Why does BASF as The Chemical Company award a prize for the “Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics”? High performance plastics are a very sophisticated form of chemicals and have a large variety. They can contain different types...
29. May 2017
“Most Innovative Powertrain System” powered by MTU
As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, MTU is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in powertrain design. Each time our engineers tackle the task of pushing...
22. May 2017
FSC, FSD, FSE Award “Best Prepared Car for Scrutineering”
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 “Best prepared car for scrutineering” award carefully.As you know...
12. August 2016
This year's combustion Engineering Design finalists are...
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 UAS (car 369)Montreal McGill...
12. August 2016
And the three FSC Business Plan finalists are…
Tonight the FSC Business Plan Presentation finals take place in the Marquee above Pits. The four finalists are (in order of final presentation): OSU Corvallis (Car 201)Uni Stuttgart (Car 202)Uni Paderborn (Car...
12. August 2016
Finally, the first dynamic event takes places today: Skidpad
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 Wet Pad guarantees similar track conditions for all teams, namely very wet. The...
12. August 2016
FSC static events take place today
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 race cars. During the day, FSC teams will present the technical solutions,...
10. August 2016
Special Award Schedules are published
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. This year we are proud to present the following awards to the competitors of...
12. July 2016
"Audi Vorsprung Award" - best lightweight concept
There are no compromises when it comes to the finest sports car engineering. Technical precision and performance must be pushed to the limits – and beyond. Audi pioneered the use of aluminum in manufacturing car bodies. With fuel...
06. July 2016
Become the first Porsche Performance Innovation Award winner!
“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)
25. June 2016
Opel Style Award 2016 by Opel Design Center Germany
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 spirit, engagement, know-how, car performance and durability are probably the most...
09. June 2016
BASF Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics Award 2016
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 have a large variety. They can contain different types of fibers, fiber lengths,...
25. May 2016
FSC “Most Innovative Powertrain System” powered by MTU
As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, MTU is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in powertrain design. Each time our engineers tackle the task of pushing...
17. May 2016
FSG Award “Best Systems Engineering” powered by Schaeffler
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 interacting with each other. Handling this complexity is one of the main tasks...
26. April 2016
FSC & FSE Award "Best Prepared Car for Scrutineering"
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 announcement for the “Best prepared car for scrutineering” award carefully.As...
28. July 2015
Judging Schedule Special Award Finals
First day of Formula Student 2015 and the first results are available. We are happy to announce the finalists and schedules for all Special Awards of FSG15. The judges read a lot of exciting applications. In addition to this it...
15. July 2015
Special Awards - apply until 17th July 2015
Do not forget to apply for the Special Awards 2015! Participate in the Special Awards to increase your chances of winning a trophy during FSG 2015. The awards will be handed over during the official award ceremonies on Friday and...
21. June 2015
“Opel Style Award” – We like Car Styling!
Together with Opel’s premiere as an official Formula Student Germany Sponsor, we are pleased to announce a new special award for all teams participating in Formula Student Germany. Opel is currently experiencing one of the...
16. June 2015
“Most Innovative Powertrain System” powered by MTU
As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, MTU is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in powertrain design. Each time our engineers tackle the task of pushing...
13. June 2015
BASF Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics Award 2015
Why does BASF as The Chemical Company award a prize for the “Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics”? High performance plastics are a very sophisticated form of chemicals and have a large variety. They can contain different types...
02. June 2015
DEKRA – Best prepared car for scrutineering 2015
In any racing event, safety is of key importance. DEKRA is one of the world’s leading expert organisations and Technical Partner of Formula Student Germany and has been in charge of safety inspections on the vehicles since FSG...
28. May 2015
“Audi Vorsprung Award” - best lightweight concept
There are no compromises when it comes to the finest sports car engineering. Technical precision and performance must be pushed to the limits – and beyond. Audi pioneered the use of aluminum in manufacturing car bodies. With fuel...
01. August 2014
First Winners of Special Awards 2014
The first Special Award trophies were handed over to the teams with the best performance in these disciplines. The winner received their trophies and earnings during the first Award Ceremony on Friday night.BASF „Best Use Of...
01. August 2014
Special Awards Day 2
Today the schedule of the day included 11 hours of judging in the FSG Forum for FSE as well as FSC teams. 13 teams presented their special knowledge in the categories:“Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastic”powered by BASF“Best...
31. July 2014
Special Awards Day 1
Today the static disciplines have been started. Next to the Cost, Engineering Design and Business Plan Presentation events the Special Awards finals from Henkel and MTU took place. In both events the teams presented their car...
29. July 2014
BASF „Best Use Of Fiber Reinforced Plastic“ - Finalists and Judging Schedule
High performance plastics are a very sophisticated form of chemicals and have a large variety. They can contain different types of fibers, fiber lengths, additives and polymers. By varying all these parameters, high performance...
28. July 2014
MTU “Most Innovative Powertrain” - Finalists and Judging Schedule
As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, MTU is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in powertrain design. Each time our engineers tackle the task of pushing...
28. July 2014
Henkel „Best Use of Adhesives“ - Finalists and Judging Schedule
Racing teams from all over the world have started to compete again in the Formula Student Competition. Like in the past Henkel will offer again a price for the Best Use of Adhesives. It was and for sure it will be again a...
27. July 2014
Media Award "FSG 2014 emotion in motion"
After many high quality 2013 Media Award submissions, it was Global Formula Racing who received the 2013 Media Award for their excellent Submission.http://media.formulastudent.de/Video/2013-media-award/i-tZGW6H7 For the 2014...
10. June 2014
“Audi ultra Award” - best lightweight concept
There are no compromises when it comes to the finest sports car engineering. Technical precision and performance must be pushed to the limits – and beyond. Audi pioneered the use of aluminum in manufacturing car bodies. With fuel...
23. May 2014
Full speed ahead: The MTU “Most Innovative Powertrain” Award
As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, MTU is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in powertrain design. Each time our engineers tackle the task of pushing...
19. April 2014
Henkel Award 2014 - "Best use of adhesives"
Racing teams from all over the world have started to compete again in the Formula Student Competition. Like in the past Henkel will offer again a price for the Best Use of Adhesives. It was and for sure it will be again a...
19. April 2014
DEKRA – Best prepared car for scrutineering 2014
In any racing event, safety is of key importance. DEKRA is one of the world’s leading expert organisations and Technical Partner of Formula Student Germany and has been in charge of safety inspections on the vehicles since FSG...
03. April 2014
BASF Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics Award 2014
Why does BASF as The Chemical Company award a prize for the “Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics”? High performance plastics are a very sophisticated form of chemicals and have a large variety. They can contain different types...
04. August 2013
The winners of Formula Student Germany 2013 are…
The winners of Formula Student 2013 are OSU Corvallis, Global Formula Racing, car 11, for Formula Student Combustion and TU Delft, DUT Racing, car E1, for Formula Student Electric. But the overall winners don't take it all at...
31. July 2013
BASF Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics Award 2013 Award Final Judging Time
High performance plastics are a very sophisticated form of chemicalsand have a large variety. They can contain different types of fibers,fiber lengths, additives and polymers. By varying all these parameters,high performance...
30. July 2013
Henkel Best Use of Adhesives Award 2013, Award Final Judging Time
Like in the past Henkel will offer again a price for the Best Use ofAdhesives. It was and for sure it will be again a competitiondemonstrating the innovation power of young engineers. Technologies areimproving, new ideas are...
29. July 2013
Full speed ahead: The Tognum "Most Innovative Powertrain" Award, Award Final Judging Time
As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion andoff-highway applications, Tognum is particularly committed to settingthe benchmark in powertrain design. Each time our engineers tackle thetask of pushing...
10. July 2013
Media Award 2013
FSG will award a prize for the best team's FSG video. Be creative: the kind of video is not set, as long as it is about your team participating Formula Student Germany 2013. The rest is up to your imagination, surprise us! The...
27. June 2013
Special Awards - apply until 12th July 2013
Do not forget to apply for the Special Awards 2013! Participate in the Special Awards to increase your chances of winning a trophy during FSG 2013. The awards will be handed over during the official award ceremonies on Friday and...
02. May 2013
Full speed ahead: The Tognum “Most Innovative Powertrain” Award
As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, Tognum is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in powertrain design. Each time our engineers tackle the task of pushing...
02. May 2013
“Audi ultra Award” - best lightweight concept
There are no compromises when it comes to the finest sports car engineering. Technical precision and performance must be pushed to the limits – and beyond. Audi pioneered the use of aluminum in manufacturing car bodies. With fuel...
11. April 2013
DEKRA Award for best prepared cars for scrutineering 2013
In any racing event, safety is of key importance. DEKRA is one of the world’s leading expert organisations and Technical Partner of Formula Student Germany and has been in charge of safety inspections on the vehicles since FSG...
09. April 2013
BASF Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics Award 2013
Why does BASF as The Chemical Company award a prize for the “Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics”? High performance plastics are a very sophisticated form of chemicals and have a large variety. They can contain different types...
05. February 2013
Henkel Best Use of Adhesives Award 2013
Like in the past Henkel will offer again a price for the Best Use of Adhesives. It was and for sure it will be again a competition demonstrating the innovation power of young engineers. Technologies are improving, new ideas are...
31. July 2012
Finalists “Most Innovative Powertrain” powered by Tognum
This year Tognum awards the special price “Most Innovative Powertrain”. After application deadline ended four teams were selected for the final. The teams and judging times are specified in the table which can be found via the...
03. July 2012
Bosch Engineering Most Effective use of Electronics Award for FSC 2012
Here at Bosch Engineering GmbH you will find the best of two worlds for your electronic systems: individual solutions combined with the benefits of proven mass production technology. These solutions contain everything from a...
03. July 2012
Full speed ahead: The Tognum “Most Innovative Powertrain” Award
As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, Tognum is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in powertrain design. Each time our engineers tackle the task of pushing...
20. July 2011
Audi Best Lightweight Concept Award
There are no compromises when it comes to the finest sports car engineering. Technical precision and performance must be pushed to the limits – and beyond.Audi pioneered the use of aluminum in manufacturing car bodies. With fuel...
15. July 2011
Bosch Engineering Most Effective use of Electronics Award
We at Bosch Engineering GmbH know the needs of the automotive industry and the engineering community. There is a growing demand for graduates who are experienced in the technical principles of electrical engineering. For this...
07. July 2011
Full speed ahead: The Tognum “Most Innovative Powertrain” Award
As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, Tognum is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in powertrain design. Each time our engineers tackle the task of pushing...
22. May 2011
Henkel Best Use of Adhesives Award 2011
Like in the last 2 years Henkel offers again a price for the Best Use of Adhesives. It starts to become a tradition and it seems to turn into a routine for Henkel. Tradition “yes” – Routine “no”. Routine has got the flavour...
31. July 2010
Bosch Engineering Awards Best Use of Electronics
We at Bosch Engineering GmbH know the needs of the automotive industry and the engineering community. There is a growing demand for graduates who are experienced in the technical principles of electrical engineering. For this...
22. June 2010
BMW Group Award for the Most Innovative Powertrain
The engine is the heart and soul of every automobile. The BMW Group has demonstrated with their powerful and simultaneously efficient engines that they are industry leaders in this area. Show us that your innovative approach to...
