LJMU Formula Student Racing Team

  

LJMU11 Competing in the Autocross at Hockenheim in August 2011

Past Competition Events

 

Introduction

Welcome to the Liverpool John Moores University Racing Team website, for the past few years LJMU Racing Team has been invovled in the Formula Student competition. This will be our third year competing at Class 1 level, we are currently working our 2012 entry (LJMU12) which we have designed and are currently in the process of manufacturing. Our aims for the 2012 season are to compete in the Class 1 competition in the United Kingdom at Silverstone and in Spain at the Circuit de Catalunya.

The Latest News

17/02/2012

  • We're back! After a long winter's testing, we are pleased to say that we are well on our way to building our new car, LJMU12.
  • This year we will be competing at Silverstone 11-15 July 2012  and Spain's, Circuit de Catalunya, 6 -9 September 2012

30/09/2011

  • Having attended the freshers fair and gained a lot of interest in the car, the LJMU11 is now being displayed in the foyer at Byrom Street.
  • If anyone is interested in joining the team or getting involved with the motorsport society like LJMU Racing Team on facebook and get involved.

26/09/2011

  • With the start of a new year the team are now focusing on recruitment for the coming year and will be making an appearance at the freshers fair at the student union.

9/08/2011

  • The team has returned from a week in Germany competing at Hockenheim where unfortunately the steering broke during the endurance which resulted in us finishing in 38th place overall.
  • Competing abroad was an excellent experience and we will hopefully be able to travel again next year.

17/07/2011

  • We have returned from competing at Formula Student UK at Silverstone after finishing 18th overall and 4th out of the UK teams.
  • The team now have two weeks to get the car ready to travel to Hockenheim for Formula Student Germany.

26/05/2011

  • With the frame currently off for the fitting of the exhaust, we've been busy working of the body work molds and completing the various paper work required for the FSAE competitions.
  • We would also like to thank D & B Facades for the donation to the team and we welcome them to our growing list of sponsors

19/05/2011

  • We would like to announce two new sponsors of the LJMU Racing Team. HB Tools and TaeguTec, who we look forward to working with in the future to expand the horizons of LJMU Racing 

06/05/2011

  • Now with the end of the university exam period all of the team's concentration can be applied to the LJMU11 and plenty of work is getting completed on the car 
  • Also the the construction the LJMU11 continuing at a fast past, we would like to thank Wates construction for suppling use with the aluminium required for this year

12/03/2011 

  • Work has been continuing the LJMU11, with the CNC machining of the new oil sump and differential carriers completed today.

31/03/2011

  • We would like to welcome TRL ( Transport Research Laboratory) to our growing list of sponsors. TRL have provided us with the facilities to dynamically test our impact attenuator and front bulk head structure. For more information please see our sponsors page here or TRL's own website here.
       



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