F1 in Schools

In school event, student and teacher resources, age range 11-18

The Formula One Technology Challenge sets the goal to use CAD/CAM software to design and race the F1 car of the future. Cars are manufactured from balsa wood and powered by reclaimed gas cylinders. The skills gained from this industry-mirroring challenge, combined with the thrill of entering a global competition. In the process the challenge provides work related learning in design, analysis, manufacture, testing and racing that occurs in the real world of Formula One. Collaborative teamwork is required in the challenge which develops key skills including presentation, marketing, business planning and budgeting as well as building confidence, self-esteem and communication skills.

Cost

Free to enter. Starter kit costs £50.

Contact E-Mail

For more details please e-mail contactus@F1inschools.co.uk.

Web Site

For more details please visit http://www.F1inschools.co.uk/

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