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STUDENT GENERATION
ILLINI MOTORSPORTS
ACHIEVES A RARE
DOUBLE VICTORY IN THE
FORMULA SAE IC CLASS
Its overall score at the June
competition was one of the
highest ever recorded at a
Formula SAE competition.
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE UNIVERSITY OF
ILLINOIS FORMULA SAE TEAM'S 40-YEAR
HISTORY, it won both of the competitions in the
IC (internal combustion) Class. At the last of
the season's two competitions, against about
60 competitors, Illini Motorsports scored 954
points out of a possible 1000, making it the
second-highest overall score in the history of
the Formula SAE competition.
At the first FSAE competition, in May, facing
competition from 89 other universities, the
team was the top performer in the overall
standings, compiling a first in the Design Event
and Endurance Event, and second in the Cost
Event.
The two competitions were held in back-toback
months at Michigan International
Speedway.
The Illinois team " designed and built a highperformance
racecar with an outstanding level
of engineering competence, " said Dr. Michael
Philpott, Associate Professor Emeritus at the
university. " With extremely capable drivers who
were well practiced, they were able to handle
the pressures of a highly competitive event. "
" I have been doing this for many years and I
have never before witnessed such an amazing
performance as a faculty advisor for the team, "
he added.
" The weather was good and it was great fun
to watch! "
In addition to first place overall at the June
Illini Motorsports car speeds to victory, Formula SAE IC Class.
22 September 2022
competition, Illini Motorsports boasted:
* 1st in Vehicle Design (a series of grueling
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