UBRacing is the University's Formula Student team. This hugely successful project enables students to gain hands onexperience of a real life-engineering task. Unlike many other university teams, Birmingham encourages students from all years and all disciplines to take part. This progression through the team is vital to becoming a well-rounded engineer.
Take a look at our website, join our Facebook group, follow UBRacing on Twitter and Instagram to find out more. You can also email us on ubracing@gmail.com.
EPS Societies' Awards won:
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- It's been a tough start of the year for UBRacing with several technical issues to overcome but they're making good progress. Team Principal Biagio Piccirillo shares some of the team's new developments.
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- 16/12/2019
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- School of Engineering welcomes a visit from Professor Sir David Eastwood, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Birmingham who came to meet our motor racing societies, UB Racing and Brum Eco Racing.
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- 17/06/2019
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- The UBRacing team had a busy term preparing for the manufacture of UBR22, hosting lab visits for schools and even taking the car down to one in Wolverhampton for a day. Team Principal Hannah Swinbourne tells us more.
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- 29/03/2019
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- The UBRacing Team has been busy working on UBR22, running tests on UBR21 and even engaging in some outreach. The team tells us more about their work and the exciting term they've had.
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- 21/12/2018
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- What a year it has been at UBRacing! The team competed at both Formula Student UK and Germany, finishing 6th place overall at FSUK making 2018 a highly successful year. Read the team's full post-competition review here.
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- 16/08/2018
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- Happy New Year from UBRacing! The team have seen in the beginning of 2018 picking up where they left off at the end of 2017: with lots of hard work! Their latest newsletter tells about what they'll be up to in the coming months, including a trip to compete in Germany.
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- 02/02/2018
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- UBRacing have had their best season ever! Read the season review and their latest newsletter for the full story
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- 11/10/2017
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- The University of Birmingham Racing (UBR) team has celebrated their 20th anniversary in style by winning a total of three trophies at the 2017 UK Formula Student Competition, which was held at the Silverstone Circuit between 20th and 30th July.
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- 26/07/2017
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- It's UBRacing's 20th birthday year and they're all set to celebrate. Team Principal Charlie Hodgson tells us more.
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- 07/04/2017
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- Thanks to UBRacing, Birmingham has a strong history of building racing cars and even founding the Formula Student competition. Little did we know it actually began 30 years earlier!
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- 21/12/2016