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CREST application

F1 in Schools competition offers the opportunity to apply for a CREST (Creativity in Science and Technology) award from the British Science Association. It is an extension to the engineering portfolio and enables to explore more focused research on any aspect of the car. As an example of what is...

New video

We have a new video on our YouTube channel Mental Mechanics explaining the first steps to getting your car ready for racing in F1 in Schools. This is us explaining how we are taking our car from the manufacturer in its raw state to a fully developed and finished form...

New car!

Here are the raw components that have been manufactured by our sponsor Winners Software (black 3D printed components) and F1 in Schools manufacturing facility (Green polyurethane model block). Of course these are not ready for Nationals yet, but with a few simple tweaks this will be the foundation of our...

Thanks to Pangborn

Pangborn has offered an engineering internship during the summer to our team leader, Matthew Malone. He is going to improve on his Autodesk skills. Experience the world of work and hopefully be useful to Pangborn.

THROUGH TO NATIONALS!!!

Finally 3rd time lucky we are through to nationals on the back of our research and development and judges' choice awards. A new adventure begins...

New videos

Check out the Wind Tunnel videos and our race and awards shows from F1 in Schools on our website. There are plenty more videos from other regions too if you are interested on Youtube.