Formula Student Team UTM
RACING FOR KNOWLEDGE
Pushing the boundaries of
engineering and innovation at the
Technical University of Moldova
About Us
We are a passionate team of engineering students from the
Technical University of Moldova, dedicated to designing, building
and racing formula-style vehicles.
OUR MISSION
To provide students with hands-on experience in automotive engineering, project management and teamwork while competing at the highest level in Formula
Student competitions worldwide.
Static Disciplines (325 points)
Business Plan Presentation (75 Points):
The Business Presentation has to be held in front of a fictional group of potential investors. The goal is to deliver a convincing selling plan including a marketing strategy for 1000 cars to the jury.
Cost and Manufacturing (100 Points):
At the Cost event the expenses for the car are presented. Each component has a price, as written in the rules. The production of 1000 cars serves as a calculation basis.
Engineering Design (150 Points):
At the Engineering Design Event the construction details are presented. A judging Team consisting of engineering experts discusses each solution for every detail of the car.
Dynamic Disciplines (325 points)
Skidpad (50 points):
At the Skid Pad the Suspensions is tested by driving a total of 4 rounds in the shape of an 8, half of them clockwise, then counterclockwise.
Acceleration (50 points):
The Basics of this contest are simple: Which car is the fastest on a 75 meters long track.
Autocross (100 Points):
A Race on a circuit made of chicanes, obstacles and corners. This event is also part of the qualification for the endurance race.
Endurance (250 Points):
The Endurance is the toughest event of the Formula Student. At this contest the driver and the car have to withstand a 22km long Endurance Race. Those taking part in this race are among the top 25.
Efficiency (75 points):
This Event takes place during the Endurance Race. The winner of this contest is the team which is emitting the least amount of CO2 during the 22km long race.
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Contact Info
contact@fsteam.utm.md
We'll respond within 24 hours
+373 794 75 018
Tuluș Nicolai (team leader)
+373 604 48 614
Andrușceac Ecaterina (contact manager)
Workshop Hours
Monday - Friday: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Closed on Sundays