1. FormulaSalford
FormulaStudent
Silverstone2016
InternationalStudentRacing
FormulaStudent
Silverstone2016
InternationalStudentRacing
FormulaStudent
Silverstone2016
InternationalStudentRacing
WelcometoFormulaSalford,
2016wasour rstyearcompetinginFormulaStudent-theworldslargest
studentautomativeevent.
We’regoingtotakealookattheevent,howwedidandwherewestandfornextyear.
Thankyouforyourinterestandwelookforwardtobringingmoresuccessinthefuture!
Thanks,
FFormulaSalfordTeam

2. FormulaSalford-Theevent
SilverstoneEvent
Duetoitbeingourrstyear,theteamcompetedinClass2.Thismeansthatwecompetedinthestaticevents:
-DesignEvent
-CostEvent
-BusinessPresentationEvent
Thesestaticeventsaredesignedforteamstocompetewithoutafunctioningcar.
EachpEachpresentationconsistsofapresentation,followedbyaquestionandanswersession/discussionwiththejudges.
Thesecomponentsarethenmarkedandrankedagainstotherteams.
OurTeam
FromourteamweslimmeddowntoaSilverstoneteam,thisconsistedof6members-2ofwhichcouldnotattendtheeventbutdidimportant
groundworkandwereagreatassettotheteam.
Wetook4memberstoSilverstoneinordertocompeteinthe3events,stretchingourresourcesinordertocompetetothebestofourability.
OurCompetition
MManyteamscompetefortwoyearsatClass2levelbeforebringingtheirClass1cartoSilverstone,thisallowsforfoundationworktobe
doneindesignandmanufacturing.Manyteamswerankedagainstarecompetingfortheirsecondyearsandbeyondataclass2level.
TopuniversitiesteamssuchasBathRacing,haveaclass1teamandaclass2teamattheeventinordertoimprovetheirteamcapability.

3. FormulaSalford-OurResults
OverallResult
Aftercompetingattheclass2eventswefnishedwith136.3points.
Thismeantwe nished18thof34teamswithinClass2,hittingourtargetofamidtableclass2 nish.
2nd in BusinessEvent(UK)
5th outofUK Universities
18th outof34 teams
Salford in Class2
136.3 Points
Salford Results

4. FormulaSalford-ResultBreakdown
BusinessEventResults
Score:61.31
UKRank:2nd
InternationalRank:5th
Thebusinesseventwasourchancetogainandexpressknowledgeoftheracingworld
inreallife.Webuiltacasestudyrevolvingaroundusingourcardesigntosellasalarge
scalepscaleproduction.
Throughmarketresearch,factoryandcardesign,accountingworkandsalespredictions
webuilta10minute‘dragon’sden’typepitch.
DesignEvent
Score:36
InternationalRank:20th
Thedesigneventisthechancefortheteamtopresentourdeliverablesintheform
ofthechassiofthechassis,powertrainandotherfoundationworkthathasbeendoneonthecar.
Afterdesigningandmanufacturingthechassisthisyear,ourengineerswereable
topresentourdesignchoicesforthechassisinthe40minutediscussionwiththe
judges.
CostEvent
Score:39
InternationalRank:24th
TThecosteventwasbuiltaroundtheuseoftheteams nances,sustainabilityand
alsolinkedtoprojectmanagementstrategies.

5. FormulaSalford-LookingForward
Comparing ourPointsto
2016 Class1Teams
7th in BusinessEventUK
Universities
13th in BusinessEvent
Whathappensnow?
Afterashortbreak,theteamwillbereturningtoworkonFormulaSalford,welookforwardtobuildingontheworkwe’vedone
andtakingonboardthefeedbackfromSilverstone2016.
2016-2017Objectives
Our2016-2017objectivesrevolvearoundgettingtoSilverstone,thistimewithaClass1car.
August-SeptemberwillbeprojectplanninginordertohelpdecidewhetherweareabletoproduceacarforSilverstone2017,thisisreliantona
ffewfactorssuchasteamcapability.
SeptemberwillbeourfocusonrecruitmentthroughFreshersandcontactswithin
theUniversity.
Welooktomakea naldecisionon2017class1/class2byDecember2016.
Thankyoutooursupporters
Abigthankyoutooursupportersthisyear,withoutthemwewouldnotofbeen
abletoputFormulaSalfordonthemap.
WWelookfowardtoworkingwithyouintothefutureinordertokeepSalford
Universityworkingtowardstheracingworld.
Thankyou,
FormulaSalfordTeam