UCLan Motorsport

UCLan Motorsport UCLan Motorsport are the student team behind the entry to the IMechE Formula Student event

Formula Student Event
Formula Student is a competition run by the Institute of Mechanical Engineers in partnership with companies including JLR, Mercedes AMG, National Instruments and Shell. Attracting teams from across the globe, Formula Student challenges university students to design, build and compete with a small single seater racing car. Formula Student will take place at Silverstone during July and will be attended by as many as 88 teams. Alongside four dynamic events including an acceleration test and endurance race, each team will be judged by a team of professionals on the aspects such as the quality of their design and costing of the vehicle. For more information on the Formula Student competition, visit www.formulastudent.com



University of Central Lancashire
The University of Central Lancashire has a substantial engineering department with a wealth of expertise. Formula Student is undertaken as part of the Motor Sports Engineering course.

14/10/2021

The UCLAN car in action during Formula Student 2021

14/10/2021
23/09/2021

UCLAN's car nearly hits a cone on a particularly fast run of the Skidpad at Formula Student 2021 at Silverstone

06/08/2021

Engineering students from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) are celebrating after a car they rebuilt in a matter of weeks won an event at a national race.

06/08/2021
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26/07/2021

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2021 best driver
26/07/2021

2021 best driver

Dynamic class winners 2021 🏆
26/07/2021

Dynamic class winners 2021 🏆

🏆 Overall dynamics class 2021 winner 🏆Details below !Not the usual year with covid restrictions which meant the use of t...
25/07/2021

🏆 Overall dynamics class 2021 winner 🏆

Details below !
Not the usual year with covid restrictions which meant the use of the 2019 car together with reliability & weight saving upgrades enabled the team thoroughly test the car before the prestigious event at IMechE Formula Student held at Silverstone

This gave the team the best opertunity of a great result. The University of Central Lancashire - UCLan did not disappoint, scoring well on all dynamic events:
2nd in acceleration 🥈,
7th in skid pad,
10th in sprint race,
2nd in endurance 🥈

After the endurance there was a shoot out with UCLan Motorsport winning with a 57.8 lap time 🥇

Winning Overall in dynamic races 🏆 🥇
UCLAN first top ten Overall in the competition out of over 100 universities world wide.

This woudn’t have been possible without the great team work the team produced with the faculty advisors and UCLAN and the sponsors Loctite Henkel RAVENOL Proseat International Schroth Racing Drexler Automotive GmbH

This is just the start for UCLan Motorsport watch out next year !

Final suspension wishbone testing before production starts!Using Loctite EA9466 as our adhesive for the Carbon Fibre/Alu...
06/03/2020

Final suspension wishbone testing before production starts!

Using Loctite EA9466 as our adhesive for the Carbon Fibre/Aluminium Hybrid Wishbones.

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