Announcements

Notes and important messages for students and teams.

Bonus and Penalty Points: POSTED

Posted on 
December 9, 2021

The Bonus and Penalty points have been posted to reflect most recent submissions.

Please note: if your team submits a document in the incorrect format, and cannot be reviewed by the document reviewers, the submission date will reflect the date on which the proper format has been submitted. Please refer to Rule A8.2 for clarification.

Teams may request a formal review of the submission dates within 24 hours of this posting my submitting a ticket via Support Ticket System.

Free Webinar: "Benefits and Challenges of Autonomous Vehicles" 11/29 3PM ET

Posted on 
November 18, 2021

Don't miss this opportunity to join an IEEE sponsored webinar on Monday, November 29th at 3PM ET: "Benefits and Challenges with Autonomous Vehicles."

The featured speaker will be Samina Husain, IEEE Senior member, Broadcast Technology Society (BTS) Secretary, and Member of the IEEE Future Directions (FDC) and Women in Engineering (WIE) Committees

Visit bit.ly/DRweb19p to learn more and register.

Bonus and Penalty Points: UPDATED

Posted on 
November 16, 2021

The Bonus and Penalty points have been posted to reflect most recent submissions.

Please note: if your team submits a document in the incorrect format, and cannot be reviewed by the document reviewers, the submission date will reflect the date on which the proper format has been submitted. Please refer to Rule A8.2 for clarification.

Teams may request a formal review of the submission dates within 24 hours of this posting my submitting a ticket via Support Ticket System.

Official Announcement from the SAE: Registration Extended

Posted on 
November 15, 2021

"Formula SAE Hybrid, FSAE Michigan May & FSAE Michigan June competitions registration opens NOW!

Formula Hybrid hosted in Loudon, New Hampshire on May 2-5, 2022, is accepting hybrid and electric class vehicles. The current registration stands at 19 registered teams. There are 16 available positions for any interested teams designing for hybrid or electric class. Register for Formula Hybrid competition here!

Formula SAE Michigan (May) hosted in Brooklyn, Michigan on May 18 – 21, 2022, is accepting internal combustion class vehicles. The current registration stands at 109 registered teams. There are 11 available positions for any interested teams designing for internal combustion class. Register for Formula SAE Michigan May competition here!

Formula SAE Michigan (June) hosted in Brooklyn, Michigan on June 15-18, 2022, is accepting only electric class vehicles. The current registration stands at 69 registered teams. There are 6 available positions for any interested teams designing for electric class. Register for Formula SAE Michigan June competition here!

Reminders:
• Registration will close Monday, December 13, 2021, at 11:59 PM ET or when all available slots are filled.
• Registration for your team must be paid on or before final deadline of December 15, 2021.
• Unpaid teams will be removed on December 16, 2021."

Upcoming Document Submission Deadlines

Posted on 
November 15, 2021

Just a reminder that the Structural Equivalency Spreadsheet (SES) is due today, November 15, 2021, and needs to be uploaded to the Document Submission System.

Project Management submissions are due by November 30, 2021.

A complete list of submission deadlines can be found here, and please remember when submitting documentation, please refer to Rule A8.2.2 and use the Car Numbers found here.

Registration Extended: UPDATED

Posted on 
November 4, 2021

Registration will re-open for new teams on Wednesday, November 10th and will be open through December 13, 2021. You can find the link to register here.

Teams will have until 11:59 PM to register their team on Monday, Dec 13th. However, any teams unpaid on December 16th will be removed and will not be allowed to participate

It is important to note that document due dates will NOT be extended, and late penalties will incur for teams regardless of the date of registration. Please refer to these dates here, and reach out to us if you have any questions.

Volunteers Needed

Posted on 
October 28, 2021

We are looking for volunteers for multiple roles, both virtually and on track in 2022. Opportunities include: Mechanical Tech inspectors, Electrical Tech Inspectors, Electrical Tech document reviewers, Design Judges, Project Management judges, plus many more! Not sure what's best for you? Reach out to Jessica Kinzie for additional information, or complete this short form.

Minor Update to Rules

Posted on 
October 21, 2021

We updated to Rules due to a formatting mistake with Article EV7. The rules themselves have not changed, but you may find the new version does not match the previous version when referencing Rule numbers. Please be sure to refer to this version found here, and reach out if you have any questions.

Document Submission Format and Car Numbers

Posted on 
October 20, 2021

When submitting documentation, please refer to Rule A8.2.2 and use the Car Numbers found here. Please reach out if you have any questions.

Bonus and Penalty Sheet: POSTED

Posted on 
October 18, 2021

The Bonus and Penalty sheet has been posted, and will continue to be updated every time we have a document submission deadline. Once these are posted, teams have 24 hours to formally protest a score by submitting a "Support Ticket".

Please be sure to check this announcement page frequently for the most updated information. You can find all student documentation on the website under "Students--Documents" and please reach out if you have any questions.