Formula Student 2019

This July Swansea University Race Engineering competed in the Formula Student UK event at Silverstone Circuit. The team successfully competed in all of the static and dynamic events. In a field of over a hundred teams they finished 4th is Business Plan Presentation, 7th in Acceleration event and 28th overall.

The team at Swansea Tribology Services and Oil Analysis Services are delighted with their performance and wishes these new engineers the best of success in their careers.

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