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rev 3/17/2015© 2015 Michigan Turn Marshals
FSAE @ Michigan International SpeedwayJohn Lisiecki, Ed Arthur, Jen Merideth- Dynamic Events
Mike Nienhuis, Jeff Lovell, Mark Muddiman, Mike McClintock, Matthew Johnson Frank Putnam - Tech- Operations
Formula SAE® is a student design competition organized by SAE International.
Sponsored by: Bosch, Ford, Honda, SolidWorks Toyota, Continental, Cummins FEV, GM, Maplesoft Akebono, Altair, MacLean-Fogg,
Magna Powertrain, PTC, TRW Hoosier, MathWorks, Polaris,
Royal Purple, Yazaki
The COMPETITION
The first competition was started back in 1981 and now includes annual events in Michigan, Lincoln Nebraska, New Hampshire (Hybrid), and Austria, Australia, Brazil, Germany, Italy, Japan and the U.K.
The Formula SAE competition is for SAE student members to conceive, design, fabricate, and compete with small formula-style racing cars.
The CONCEPT
The Michigan event annually hosts 120 teams representing 10 countries The competition will take place Wed May 13th through Sat May 16th
at the
The VENUE
Tech Inspections Wednesday thru Friday
Static Judging Thursday all day Acceleration & Skid Pad Friday morning Autocross Friday afternoon Endurance & Fuel Economy Saturday all day Awards Ceremonies Fri & Sat evenings Evening Get-Togethers in the campground Wednesday thru
Friday
The EVENTS
82 yard straightaway 2 drivers per car / 2 runs per driver Best run counts
ACCELERATION
SKID PAD
Friday morning
2 circles of 50’ diameter in a figure-8 2 drivers per car / 2 runs per driver Each run consists of 2-right and 2-left
laps
Course Length = approx ½ mile 2 drivers per car / 2 laps per driver Typically 3-4 cars on the track concurrently No passing in this “solo” event Avg Speeds = 35 to 40 MPH
Friday afternoonAUTOCROSS
Course Length ~ 1.0 Kilometer Total run = 2 x 11 laps 2 drivers per car / Driver change midway Typically 5-7 cars on the track concurrently Passing within designated passing zones Avg speed = 35 MPH / Approx top speed = 65 MPH
All day SaturdayENDURANCE and FUEL ECONOMY
1. Global Formula Racing (Oregon State & Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg-Ravensburg)
2. Tech Univ of Munich3. Universitat Stuttgart4. FH – Joanneum Graz (Austria)
5. Univ of Akron6. Université Laval (Quebec)
7. Auburn Univ
8. Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor9. Univ of Florida 10. Centro Univ da FEI (Brazil)
LAST YEAR’s TOP-10
• 16th place – Western Ontario• 24 – Ohio State• 27 – Univ of Mich Dearborn• 32 – Toledo• 36 – Saginaw Valley State• 43 – Michigan State• 53 – Oakland• 61 – Michigan Tech• 62 – Kettering• 69 – Western Michigan• 85 – Ferris State• 101 – Lawrence Tech
LOCAL SCHOOLS …
109 Teams competed in 2014
120 are registered for 2015
Only 1 team from GER & 1 from AUS
• 16th place – Western Ontario• 24 – Ohio State• 27 – Univ of Mich Dearborn• 32 – Toledo• 36 – Saginaw Valley State• 43 – Michigan State• 53 – Oakland• 61 – Michigan Tech• 62 – Kettering• 69 – Western Michigan• 85 – Ferris State• 101 – Lawrence Tech
LOCAL SCHOOLS … New for 2015:
Volunteers
Start 9am, End ~ 6pm Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks, Dinner Receive THREE Detroit Region
Worker Points per day!
We still are looking for Volunteers: SCCA Solo folks for the Friday Autocross event Solo & F&C volunteers for Saturday Endurance
Register online at
Be part of the on-track Excitement …Car 77 – Rochester Institute of Technology,just passing Station 6 of the Endurance Event …
5 seconds later …
then 10 seconds after that …DNF Endurance, but finished 49th overall !
Ed Abbott
Rob Ackley
Greg Anthony
Diane & Ed Arthur
Steve Balanecki
Pat & Tamara Barber
Kevan Bates
Rosemary Bayer
Rod Beckwith III
Raleigh & Velma Boreen
Tammy Breece
Kristi & Bob Browning
Dave Browning
Ann Burke
James Burks
John Firment
Gary Godula
Bob Goppold
Beth & Ken Hand
Tom Hartsaw
Chris Histed
Andrew Hughes
Adam Jacobs
Loren Jacobs
Matthew Johnson
Pat LaMontagne
Don & Elizabeth Leckey
Richard Leckey
John Lisiecki
Jeff Lovell
Eunice Lucas-Logan
Larry & Jackson MacLeod
Ed Maklenburg
William Matzen
Dave McCagg
Carol & Mike McClintock
Jeremiah McClintock
Zac Megis
Jen & Marcus Merideth
Doug Mitchell
Jeremiah Mauricio
Tim Moyer
Mark Muddiman
Mike Nienhuis
Eric Penn
Rob PotockiFrank Putnam
Keith Roberts
James Rose
Michael & Suzanne Royce
Clancy Schmidt
Alan Schiedler
Tom Schreiber
Mark Scott
Frank Setilli
David & Susie Small
Barb Steencken
Brian Sumeracki
Seth Taylor
Mike Thodoroff
Bill Thompson
Ken & Sue Wiedbusch
Cindy Wisner
Richard Worden
Thanks to the SCCA Volunteers:
For more information and a copy of this presentationhttp:// fsae.TurnMarshals.com