Team Name : METU Formula Racing
University : Middle East Technical University
Class : Class 2
Country : Turkey

METU Formula Racing Team is an interdisciplinary motorsport team formed by students from various departments.

The team was founded as a cooperation project by the METU Mechanics and Innovation Society and METU Robotics Society. METU Formula Racing Team members are chosen mainly from METU Alternative Fuel Vehicle Team’s experienced members who participate in national and international races, including TUBITAK and ShellEco races. Their team goal is to represent METU and Turkey in the world renowned Formula Student races. Their mission is to create a work environment for students who are interested in the automotive industry, to improve automotive engineering culture in their University and to raise qualified engineers for national industry. As a new team, METU Formula Racing designed its first car in 2016 and will manufacture this car by 2018. By using the experience of the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Team, some parts of the suspension system are custom designed from carbon fibre.

 

http://metuformularacing.com/en/

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