2016 History

 

Formula Hybrid Competition

 

Final Results

 

• Summary (PDF)
• Acceleration – Electric only (PDF)
• Acceleration – Unrestricted (PDF)
• Autocross (PDF)
• Endurance Lap Times (PDF)

 

Hybrid Results

 

1. University of Victoria (UVic Hybrid)
2. Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE Motorsports)
3. Atilim University (Devrim Hybrid)

 

Electric-only Results

 

1. Binghamton University (Bearcat Motorsports)
2. University of Vermont (Alternative Energy Racing Organization)
3. Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT Hot Wheelz)

 

Awards

 

• Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Innovation Award
  • University of Waterloo (Waterloo Hybrid-Electric)
• Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Industrial Design Award
  • UVic Hybrid
• Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Gracious Professionalism Award
  • RIT Hot Wheelz
• GM Spirit of Formula Hybrid Award
  • RIT Hot Wheelz
• GM Best Engineered Propulsion System Award
  • UVic Hybrid
• IEEE Engineering the Future Award
  • Waterloo Hybrid-Electric
• IEEE Excellence in EV Engineering Award
  • UVM AERO
• Doug Gore Memorial Chassis Design Award
  • UVic Hybrid

 

Event Media

 

• Competition photos are available on Flickr.
• Videos from the competition are posted on YouTube.
• Read about the event on the competition blog.

 

Event Details

 

• Location: New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon, NH
• Date: Monday, May 2 through Thursday, May 5, 2015
• 2016 Formula Hybrid Schedule (PDF)
• 2016 Design Judging Schedule (PDF)
• 2016 PM Presentation Schedule (PDF)
• 2016 Formula Hybrid Program (PDF)
• 2016 Formula Hybrid Event Guide (PDF)

 

Registered Teams

 

• University of Windsor
• Milwaukee School of Engineering
• Lawrence Tech
• Desh Bhagat University
• SRM Engineering College
• Amrita Institute of Tech & Science
• Univeristy of Michigan – Ann Arbor
• Middle Tennessee State
• RV College of Engineering
• North Carolina State University
• Univeristy of Victoria
• Univeristy of Idaho
• Dartmouth College
• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• Atilim University
• Tufts University
• Georgia Tech
• Binghamton University
• Olin College
• Yale University
• University of Waterloo
• Illinois Institute of Technology
• Univ. of Illinois – Urbana Champaign
• Boston University
• University of Vermont
• Rochester Institute of Technology
• Ferris State University
• Princeton University

 

Reference Documents

 

Rules

 

• 2016 Formula Hybrid Rules (PDF)

 

Electrical

 

• NEW! Difference Between TSAL and TSVP Lights (PDF)
• IR155 Ground Fault Detector Data Sheet (PDF) 
• IR155 – 3205 Output Configuration As Relay Driver – REVISED (PDF) 
• 2009 Electrical Notes (PDF) 
• 2009 Fusing Tutorial (PDF)
• Modular Battery Charger Advisory (PDF)

 

Mechanical

 

• Cockpit Control Forces
• 2008 Structural Equivalency Guide (PDF)

 

Static Events

 

• 2015 Design Event Judging Form — See 2015 Formula Hybrid Rules, Appendix D
• Design Judging – A Student Guide (PDF)
• 2015 Presentation Event Judging Form — See 2015 Formula Hybrid Rules, Appendix C
• Presentation Event Judging: A Student Guide (PDF)
• Project Management Presentation (Top-Ranked) Example: MTSU Team Video (2015) on YouTube
• Project Management Videos (see the full playlist on YouTube):

 

Dynamic Events

 

• Endurance Course Map (PDF)
• Endurance Course Satellite Map (PDF)

 

General

 

• “Learn & Compete: A Primer for Formula SAE, Formula Student, and Formula Hybrid teams” (available at Race Tech Magazine and Amazon.com)
• Formula SAE Racing Products and Resources (PDF)