Formula Student 2025
We are the University of Bedfordshire's official Formula Student team, a dedicated group of students passionate about engineering, innovation, and motorsport. Our mission is to design, build, and compete with our very own formula-style race car in the prestigious Formula Student competition, pushing the boundaries of what we can achieve through teamwork, creativity, and technical skills. Join us on our journey as we represent the University of Bedfordshire on the track. Showcasing the power of hands-on learning and engineering excellence!
Students from the University of Bedfordshire's Racing Department commemorate the successful removal of an engine from a motorcycle, marking a key milestone in repurposing it as the powerplant for their Formula Student car.
Chassis team working on designing, optimising and simulating the chassis for the new upcoming formula student car. The completion of this milestone is a massive achievement for the University of Bedfordshire's Racing Department.
Competition Overview
UoBRacing is a team of undergraduate students from the University of Bedfordshire, proudly entering the prestigious Formula Student competition for the first time. This global event, run by the IMechE, brings together university teams from around the world to design, build, and compete in a Formula-style race car. It offers an exciting opportunity for students to apply their theoretical and practical knowledge in a real-world, competitive environment, fostering innovation, teamwork, and engineering excellence. We’re excited to showcase our skills and represent our university on the international stage.
Information from the IMechE Website
The Formula Student competition provides a unique opportunity for mechanical engineering undergraduates to participate in a complex project to design and develop a small racing car, bench-marked against those from other academic institutions worldwide.
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers is dedicated to assisting in the development of engineers with both academic knowledge and practical application. Formula Student is a proven approach supporting this goal.
Formula Student Award - Institution of Mechanical Engineers