F1 in Schools STEM Challenge has new look for the new era of Formula 1
The leading global educational Initiative, the F1 in Schools STEM Challenge, unveiled a new logo at the F1 in Schools UK National Finals held at Silverstone Race Circuit last week. Incorporating the new Formula 1 logo launched last year, F1 in Schools’ new look visually reinforces the challeng...
GATESHEAD STUDENT TEAM CROWNED UK F1 IN SCHOOLS CHAMPIONS 2018 AND WIN A PLACE AT SINGAPORE WORLD FINALS
Unity, a team of 16 and 17 year-old students from Emmanuel College, Gateshead, celebrated winning the F1 in Schools UK National Finals 2018 this week, proving that determination and perseverance is rewarded, taking the UK Champions title at their fourth attempt. Their success wins them a place at th...
AIRBUS PARTNERS WITH F1 IN SCHOOLS FOR UK NATIONAL FINALS 2018
Leading aeronautic and space company, Airbus, has partnered with the F1 in Schools STEM Challenge for the 2018 UK National Finals of this global education programme. Airbus graduates have developed a series of online tutorials on aerodynamics as a resource for teachers and students and...
UK National Final 2018 Live Webcast Schedule
If you can't make it along to this year's UK National Final at The Silverstone Wing then why not watch all the action via our live webcast. Below you can find all of the timings and links to each live stream that will be broadcast via our F1inSchoolsUK YouTube channel over the two ...
Which school teams will win a place at the F1 in Schools World Finals 2018 in Singapore?
The UK’s brightest young Engineering talents will be on the grid for this year’s F1 in Schools STEM Challenge UK National Finals next week. After hundreds of hours of hard work the students will put their miniature Formula 1 cars to the test on the 20 metres F1 in Schools track with 30 t...
Academy Racing present at Regional IET Event
“How we won the UK F1 in Schools National Finals and the Fastet Car Award at the World Finals” was the title of a well-attended presentation by F1 in Schools team, Academy Racing. This team of 17 year old students from WMG Academy, Coventry were crowned F1 in Schools UK Nati...
Sign up now for the next 'Developing Skills for The F1 in Schools STEM Challenge' CPD Course
Developing skills for The F1 in Schools STEM Challenge TY200 / B17 will run on 29th & 30th June 2018 at the National STEM Centre in York. The course is certified by The National STEM Centre as official CPD. The course is non-AO specific, and will focus on how to design, analyse, ma...
AUSTRALIA LIFTS THE F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD CHAMPIONS TROPHY
Australia claimed the F1in Schools World Champions 2017 title tonight, with Hyperdrive, a team of four15-17 year old boys from Trinity Grammar School in Kew, Victoria, beingpresented with the Formula 1 supported World Champions trophy by Formula 1 CEO,Chase Carey. The talented youngsters narrowly be...
DENFORD LAUNCHES OFFICIAL F1 IN SCHOOLS PRODUCT RANGE
Denford Ltd, founding partner of the F1 in Schools STEM Challenge and a leading manufacturer of CAD/CAM solutions and education projects has launched a new range of Official F1 in Schools equipment at this year’s F1 in Schools World Finals. The suite of next generation Official F1 in Sc...
Three countries share the first spoils at F1 in Schools World Finals 2017
Ireland, Australia and Germany took the first spoils at the F1 in Schools World Finals 2017 in the opening day of the competition, being held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event was formally opened by Dr.Mehander Singh, Director of Sports Division, Ministry of Education Malaysia. The f...
F1 in Schools stars at Formula 1® world first event ‘F1 Live London’
The F1 in Schools™ STEM Challenge was one of the stars of a world first Formula 1® event, F1 Live London, held yesterday in the heart of London, in the iconic Trafalgar Square. Featuring Formula 1 teams, drivers and cars, a host of stars and special guest music acts, as well as the F1 Scho...
Formula 1® announces world first event ‘F1 Live’ in the heart of London on July 12th 2017
TODAY: London, UK – Formula 1® announced F1 Live London, a spectacular show in the heart of the capital featuring Formula 1® teams, drivers and cars, alongside a host of stars and headline music acts. Formula 1® is hosting the event to celebrate a new era, focused on bring...
Birmingham Students Electricity at Electrify Jaguar Primary School Challenge UK Final
Pupils from Birmingham win Jaguar Primary Schools Challenge national final, beating thousands of young people from across the UK Brand new Jaguar Racing Formula E electric car challenge launched to inspire young children to pursue careers in innovation and engineering Challenge is part of Jaguar...
Motorsport-linked education initiatives company, Engineering in Motion, joins MIA
Engineering in Motion (EIM), an increasingly successful organisation behind three educational initiatives, F1 in Schools STEM Challenge, Land Rover 4x4 in Schools Technology Challenge and Jaguar Primary School Challenge, has become a member of the Motorsport Industry Association (MIA). The MI...
It’s Malaysia for the F1 in Schools STEM Challenge World Finals 2017
The largest global educational initiative, the F1 in Schools STEM Challenge, will hold its 13th annual World Finals event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 24th to 27th September, alongside the 2017 FORMULA 1 PETRONAS MALAYSIA GRAND PRIX. F1 in School returns to Malaysia for a third World Finals...
F1 IN SCHOOLS 2017/2018 SEASON LAUNCHES
The European leg of the Formula 1 season starts this week with the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona and the Formula 1 in Schools STEM Challenge kicks off its new season in the UK with the new Technical Regulations now available to download here. The world’s most exciting STEM initiative has ca...
COVENTRY ACADEMY STUDENT TEAM CROWNED F1 IN SCHOOLS UK CHAMPIONS AND WIN A PLACE AT THE WORLD FINALS IN MALAYSIA
Academy Racing, a team of four 15 – 17 year old students from WMG Academy for Young Engineers in Coventry were crowned F1 in Schools UK Champions 2017 at Silverstone yesterday, an accolade that is a proven stepping stone to a career in Formula 1. Their success won the team a place at thi...
It’s lights out and go,go,go for the F1 in Schools STEM Challenge UK National Finals at Silverstone next week
The F1 in Schools STEM Challenge UK National Finals 2017 will be ready for ‘lights out and go, go, go’ at Silverstone next week with student teams from around the UK competing for the top honours and a place at the 2017 World Finals. The UK Champions of the F1 in Schools STEM Challenge ...
F1 in Schools 2017.. the story so far
The 2017 Regional Finals are well underway with eight of the 11 events completed. 23 Professional Class teams and 9 Development Class teams have won places at the National Finals that are being held in March at the iconic Wing building at the home of British Motorsport, Silverstone Race Circuit. Her...
Live Webcast Schedule - UK National Final 2017
If you can't make it along to this year's UK National Final at The Silverstone Wing then why not watch all the action via our live webcast. Below you can find all of the timings and links to each live stream that will be broadcast via our F1inSchoolsUK YouTube channel over the two days ...
F1 in Schools STEM Challenge adds Apprentice Class
The world’s most exciting STEM Challenge, Formula 1 in Schools®, launches a new Class to the competition in the UK coinciding with National Apprenticeship Week 2017, running from 6th to 10th March. A dedicated category for Engineering Apprentices will be launched later this month at the F1...
Ana Andrade - “F1 in Schools opens more doors than you can ever anticipate”
“Never underestimate where you can end up if you just ask “Why not?”, says Ana Andrade, an F1 in Schools alumna, who has seen the competition open new doors,expand her horizons and shape her future career. The 20-year-old student from Guimaraes in Portugal is now studying Theoreti...
F1 in Schools promotes action based learning at BETT
Sky Sports F1 commentator, David Croft, hosted a lively F1 in Schools presentation at the recent BETT Show, with special guest, Claire Williams, Deputy Team Principal from Williams Racing. Claire was alongside Andrew Denford, F1 in Schools Founder and Chairman, three students who have successfully c...
Fuelling passion for STEM through Formula 1 with F1 in Schools and Claire Williams at BETT
Williams Racing Deputy Team Principal, Claire Williams will join Andrew Denford, Founder and Chairman, Formula 1 in Schools STEM Challenge, on the main stage at BETT, the world’s leading education technology event, next week. A Q and A Session with these two eminent personalities to be hosted ...
NEW SEASON OF F1 IN SCHOOLS HAS KICKED OFF
F1 in Schools, the Formula 1 supported global STEM challenge, is an education programme that has established itself as one of the premier competitions, that not only offers students an engaging and exciting learning experience, it also gives participants a head start on a career path for motorsport,...
ODIHAM SCHOOL TEAM CELEBRATES SUCCESS AT F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD FINALS
Enigma UK, a student team from Robert Mays School, Odiham, Hampshire represented the UK at the F1 in Schools World Finals 2016 held last month in Austin, Texas, alongside the UNITED STATES FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX and after an intense three days of competition, they were the top placed UK team fin...
ODIHAM SCHOOL TEAM CELEBRATES SUCCESS AT F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD FINALS
Enigma UK, a student team from Robert Mays School, Odiham, Hampshire represented the UK at the F1 in Schools World Finals 2016 held last month in Austin, Texas, alongside the UNITED STATES FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX and after an intense three days of competition, they were the top placed UK team fin...
STUDENT TEAM FROM INVERALMOND PUTS THE SPOTLIGHT ON SCOTLAND AT F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD FINALS
Kinetikos Racing, a student team from Inveralmond High School, Livingston, represented Scotland at the F1 in Schools World Finals 2016 held last month in Austin, Texas, alongside the UNITED STATES FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX and after an intense three days of competition, the team celebrated winning two aw...
STRONG PERFORMANCE FROM CHESTER SCHOOL TEAM AT F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD FINALS
Sixth Degree, a student team from The King’s School, Chester, represented England at the F1 in Schools World Finals 2016 held last month in Austin, Texas, alongside the UNITED STATES FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX and after an intense three days of competition, the team finished fifth overall. One of th...
STUDENT TEAM FROM DENBIGH PUTS WALES ON THE MAP AT F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD FINALS
Tachyon, a student team from Denbigh High School represented Wales at the F1 in Schools World Finals 2016 held last month in Austin, Texas, alongside the UNITED STATES FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX and after an intense three days of competition, the team celebrated winning three awards, with a total of seven...
IMPRESSIVE HAUL OF AWARDS FOR BRITISH TEAMS AT F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD FINALS
Five British teams represented the nation at the F1 in Schools World Finals 2016 held last month in Austin, Texas, alongside the UNITED STATES FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX and after an intense three days of competition, they were rewarded with a total of seven awards presented to the teams at the glittering...
GREECE LIGHTNING - INFINITE RACING FROM GREECE CROWNED F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD CHAMPIONS 2016
The F1 in Schools World Finals 2016 was won by a student team from Thessaloniki, Greece, tonight, with Infinite Racing from Mandoulides School, taking the World Champions crown and lifting the famous Bernie Ecclestone World Champions trophy, the first team from Greece to be on the World Finals podiu...
NEW SEASON OF F1 IN SCHOOLS KICKS OFF THIS MONTH
F1 in Schools, the Formula 1 supported global STEM challenge, is an education programme that has established itself as one of the premier competitions, that not only offers students an engaging and exciting learning experience, it also gives participants a head start on a career path for motorsport,...
A day to remember at Silverstone circuit for F1 in Schools National Finals 2016 winners
F1 in Schools National Finals 2016 award winners were treated to a trip to this year’s FORMULA 1 BRITISH GRAND PRIX, courtesy of Silverstone circuit and were given coveted behind-the-scenes paddock access, with the support of Formula One Management’s assistance. The Formula 1 teams...
CHILDREN FROM AMMANFORD AND PORTHCAWL WIN JAGUAR PRIMARY SCHOOLS CHALLENGE EDUCATION FINAL
Primary school pupils from Ammanford and Porthcawl, raced to victory in the Jaguar Primary Schools Challenge, one of the UK’s largest design and engineering school challenges, beating off stiff competition from thousands of school children across the UK. ‘Emoji’, a team of...
F1 IN SCHOOLS UK CHAMPIONS FROM HAMPSHIRE CELEBRATE ON THE PODIUM AT SILVERSTONE
Enigma UK, a team of students from Robert May’s School in Odiham, Hampshire, took the chequered flag and won at the F1 in Schools Technology Challenge UK Finals held at Silverstone circuit last week to be crowned F1 in Schools UK Champions 2016. Their victory also won the team a place at the F...
Gateshead student team wins in North East England
Emmanuel College, Gateshead, were top of the class at the North East England F1 in Schools™ Regional Final. The team, Unity, won the Best Engineered Car Award and the Fastest Car Award, with the team’s car racing on the F1 in Schools 20 metre test track in a time of 1.209 seconds as wel...
Haddington student team wins in Scotland
Formula Force from Knox Academy, Haddington, East Lothian, took the top honours at the Scotland F1 in Schools™ Regional Final held at Fife College, Kirkaldy, the eighth of the ten F1 in Schools Regional Finals.They also won the Best Engineered Car Award, Best Research and Development Award and...
ITN Productions - Institute of the Motor Industry Dinner 2016
Check out this new video, created by ITN Productions for the IMI (Institute of the Motor Industry) Dinner 2016!
Silverstone Circuit is the fitting venue selected to host the F1 in Schools UK National Finals 2016
The Silverstone Circuit ‘Wing’ will host the F1 in Schools UK National Finals 2016 from 20th to 21st April this year, the first time that this prestigious event has been held at the famed British racing circuit. Silverstone is known as the home of British motor racing and first...
F1 in Schools builds closer links with Williams F1
F1 in Schools has close links with Williams F1 team through the newly launched Randstad Williams Engineering Academy, with the Academy students exclusively selected from the F1 in Schools community. F1 in Schools alumni have been touring the team factory, are now working for the team and promoting t...
F1 in Schools Learning Channel launch targets responsive learning with bespoke video tutorials platform
F1 in Schools has launched a dedicated video tutorials platform for its highly successful STEM linked educational initiative. The F1 in Schools Learning Channel is a dedicated portal that delivers a series of 22 films that cover all the judging elements of this technology challenge. The platform is ...
COVENTRY AND BIRMINGHAM TAKE THE WINS AT CENTRAL REGIONAL FINAL
Academy Racing from WMG Academy for Young Engineers in Coventry were laden down with silverware after winning four awards at the Central England F1 in Schools™ Regional Final. They took first place and won he Best Engineered F1 Class Car Award, the Innovative Thinking Award and the Fastest Car...
OTLEY, BRADFIELD AND BRADFORD SCHOOLS ARE THE FIRST REGIONAL FINALS TEAMS THROUGH TO THE NATIONALS
Two teams from from Prince Henry’s Grammar School, Otley, won through to the UK National Finals from the the Yorkshire and Humberside F1 in Schools™ Regional Final with Stormforce taking the win, just ahead of sister team Velocita. Joining them in the F1 Class at Silverstone will b...
ENGINEERING IN MOTION ANNOUNCES KEY APPOINTMENTS FOR 2016
Engineering in Motion (EIM), an increasingly successful organisation behind three educational initiatives welcomes David Howes to the EIM board of Directors and announces the appointment of two new key personnel. Nelson Vale joins EIM taking on the role of International Project Manager and Mark Wemy...
Join us at the Bett Show 2016
Come and see us at Bett 2016 on Stand D469 in The STEAM Village! We will be live on the STEAM Village stage at 5.15pm on Wednesday 20th January, come along and learn about some exciting new developments for F1 in Schools coming soon in February 2016. The STEAM Village at Bett 2016 provides ...
The Randstad Williams Engineering Academy
2015 saw the launch of the Randstad Williams Engineering Academy, an innovative new scheme that, through The F1 in Schools Technology Challenge, will see Williams and Randstad mentor students from across the world as they bid to secure a career as Formula 1 engineers. Click here to see how...
Regional Finals 2015 / 2016 Season
F1 in Schools is pleased to announce the dates and venues for the 2015 / 2016 season of the challenge! We can't wait to meet the teams and see all their hard work. You can register your teams for this season by clicking here. Regional Final Dates and Venues Yorkshire &am...
FAB night for EAL
Qualification wins top award A qualification linking industry with schools took the chequered flag for victory for the specialist awarding body for industry, EAL. EAL’s Level 1 Foundation Certificate in Engineering Technology, mapped to F1 in schools activities, picked up the qualification ...
IT'S 'GO GO GO' FOR FORMULA 1 IN SCHOOLS QUALIFYING
EAL Pupils On Starting Grid For ‘Landmark’ Career Step British school pupils are on the starting grid for a great career in engineering, with specialist awarding organisation EAL giving a green light to a new deal with F1 in Schools. Youngsters aged between 15 and 18, who attend over 2...
GERMANY/USA COLLABORATION TEAM CROWNED F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD CHAMPIONS 2015
GERMANY/USA COLLABORATION TEAM CROWNED F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD CHAMPIONS 2015 Union Racing International, an F1 in Schools collaboration team representing Germany and USA, made F1 in Schools history today when they were crowned F1 in Schools World Champions 2015, the first time that a collaborati...
THE GRID IS SET FOR THE BIGGEST EVER F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD FINALS
The grid for the F1 in Schools World Finals 2015 is the biggest in its 12 year history, with 47 teams set to compete in Singapore next month. Resort World Sentosa is preparing to host over 300 students and 200 supporters for the event just prior to the 2015 FORMULA 1 SINGAPORE AIRLINES SINGA...
F1 in Schools secures support from UCL
F1 in Schools™, a prestigious global STEM educational initiative, has teamed up with UCL Mechanical Engineering for a tie-up that combines practical assistance to participating teams in the London region and offers valuable bursaries to F1 in Schools UK National Champions and F1 in Schools Wor...
WALES SCHOOL CELEBRATES VICTORY AT JAGUAR PRIMARY SCHOOLS CHALLENGE NATIONAL FINALS
A team of four 11-year-old pupils from Ysgol Tycroes in Ammanford, South Wales Primary school pupils from Carmarthenshire, South Wales, raced to victory in the Jaguar Primary Schools Challenge, one of the UK’s largest design and engineering school challenges, beating off stiff competition from...
UCL Mechanical Engineering Undergraduates make a special visit to Denford Ltd.
Early last week a group of undergraduates studying Mechanical Engineeering at UCL visited Denford Ltd. to find out exactly how F1 in Schools works. The undergrads spent the entire day fully engrossed in the processes that a typical F1 in Schools team would undergo, from the design of the car,...
The Race is on....
The Jaguar Primary School Challenge teams get ready to compete at the UK National Final next week Tomorrow, Primary Schools from all over the country will meet at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, and to compete for the title of the Jaguar Primary School Challenge National Champions. The reginonal finals ...
Tackling the STEM Shortage
F1 in Schools features in The Manufacturer Jonny Williamson, a journalist for The Manufacturer, looks at how F1 in Schools is helping to change the perceptions of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). Read the full article at themanufacturer.com In his keynote speech opening last mon...
National Women in Engineering Day
Have you ever considered a career in Motorsport? Would you like to hear from the professionals what a thrilling, challenging and truly rewarding career the Motorsport industry could hold for you? If you are interested to know more about the career opportunities or just share a passion...
FREE Tickets for Children Under 10 for the 2015 FORMULA 1 BRITISH GRAND PRIX at Silverstone
Did you know that Silverstone have reviewed their children's ticket prices for the 2015 FORMULA 1 BRITISH GRAND PRIX! Children 10 years & under can now obtain a ticket free of charge to attend the British Grand Prix for free, when they are accompanied by an adult with a General Admission t...
Fantastic exposure for F1 in Schools in IB World Magazine
To read the full article please follow this link http://issuu.com/internationalbaccalaureate/docs/ibworldmar2015/35?e=2630412/11934668
FREE WEBINAR - Autodesk VRED 3D visualization software
Autodesk VRED™ 3D visualization software helps automotive designers and engineers create product presentations, design reviews, and virtual prototypes with realistic materials, physical camera settings, engineering tools, and even surface analysis modes. No matter which CAD software y...
HAMPSHIRE STUDENT TEAM CROWNED 2015 F1 IN SCHOOLS UK NATIONAL CHAMPIONS AND PREPARE TO JET OFF TO SINGAPORE
Evolution F1, a team of students from Robert May’s School, Odiham, Hampshire, jumped onto the top step of the podium at last week’s F1 in Schools™ UK National Finals, taking the National Champions crown and with it a place at the F1 in Schools World Finals 2015 in Singapore. ...
NEWCASTLE STUDENT TEAM WIN A PLACE AT F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD FINALS IN SINGAPORE
Horizon, a team of students from St. Cuthbert’s Catholic High School, Newcastle upon Tyne, jumped for joy when they were announced F1 in Schools UK Rookie champions at the F1 in Schools™ UK National Finals held today at the Big Bang Young Scientists and Engineers Fair in Birmingham. &nb...
F1 in Schools World Champions meet Prince Andrew, Duke of York
The 2015 F1 in Schools™ UK National Finals at the Big Bang UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair was a fitting backdrop for the current F1 in Schools World Champions, Colossus F1, to meet Prince Andrew, Duke of York. Colossus F1, a team of students from Robert May’s School in O...
Watch the live racing action from the UK National Final
Over the next 3 days some of the UK’s brightest STEM students will embark on the Big Bang Science and Engineering Fair to compete in the 2015 F1 in Schools UK National Final. The BLOODHOUND SSC Class and F1 Rookie Class teams will compete on Wednesday 11th March with the F1 Rookie teams compe...
SIX TEAMS FROM CENTRAL REGION BAG PLACES AT NATIONALS
Torque Racing from Sprowston Community High School, Sprowston, Norwich, took the honours in the F1 Class of the competition as well as winning the Fastest F1 class Car and the Best Engineered F1 Car awards. Academy Racing from WMG Academy, Coventry, were runners up in the F1 Class and close behind i...
Clean sweep for Tachyon F1 in North Wales
Tachyon F1 from Denbigh High School took the honours in the F1 Class of the competition and three other awards too. Team Predator from Ysgol Aberconwy, Conwy, were runners up in the F1 Class and close behind in third it was Vortex Racing from Ysgol Friars, Bangor. Limitless F1 from Connah&rsqu...
South Wales wins five places at the National Finals
Five school teams won through to the National Finals from the F1 in Schools Regional Final held last week at Swansea Waterfront Museum. BCS Racing from Barry Comprehensive School took the honours in the F1 Class of the competition and a sister team from the school, BCS Bloodhound won the Bl...
Three teams from the South West win through to the National Finals
Neutrino from UTC Plymouth took the honours in the F1 Class of the competition, with Bullet Racing from PETROC, Plymouth in second place and close behind in third it was Ionise from Colyton Grammar School, Colyford. Neutrino were delighted to win and said of the competition, “We&rsquo...
Five Scottish teams head down south for National Finals
The Scottish F1 in Schools Regional Final 2015 hel at Fife College, Kirkcaldy produced five National Finals teams. Team Atlanta from Aberdeen Grammar School took the honours in the F1 Class of the competition, Two teams from Deans Community High School, Livingston, took second and third pla...
North East Regional Finals round-up
Six school teams head off to the F1 in Schools World UK National Finals from the North East Region. Shockwave F1 from Emmanuel College, Gateshead, took First place in the F1 Class of this F1 in Schools Regional Finals. Second and third placed teams, Kaizen Racing from Newcastle Royal Gramma...
London and South East Regional Final round-up
The London and South East F1 in Schools Regional Final 2015 was held last week at Chelsea Football Club in London. The event was attended by two and four-wheel racing legend, John Surtees OBE, who was highly impressed with the work produced by the competing teams. The current F1 in Schools World Cha...
Yorkshire, Humberside and North West Regional Finals round-up
Five school teams moved a step closer to winning a place at the prestigious F1 in Schools World Finals after success at the Yorkshire, Humberside and North West England F1 in Schools Regional Final 2015 held last week at Sheffield Hallam University. Velocita, a team from Prince Henrys Grammar School...
ENGLAND WINS 2014 F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD FINALS 2014
The announcement of Colossus F1 as F1 in Schools World Finals 2014 World Champions was greeted with loud cheers and rapturous applause from the star-studded audience at the Awards Celebration dinner sponsored by Abu Dhabi Cultural and Tourism Authority and the Institution of Engineering and Technolo...
CAN THEY HANDLE THE PRESSURE?
Last year F1 in Schools introduced a new element to the judging programme at the World Finals, with the Pressure Challenge, a task that all the World Finals teams took on with the determination and grit that had seen them win through to the World Finals. The Pressure Challenge, partnered this y...
TRIP OF A LIFETIME LINED UP FOR F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD FINALS TEAMS
The F1 in Schools® World Finals 2014 is set to be an unrivalled experience for the 38 teams participating in this year’s event. Not only will the students be competing for coveted university scholarships to City University London and the prestigious Bernie Ecclestone World Champions trophy...
F1 in Schools receives City & Guilds endorsement
F1 in Schools™ a prestigious global STEM educational initiative, has received endorsement from City & Guilds. The initiative challenges students to create their own Formula One™ team to design, manufacture and race a miniature Formula One “Car of the Future&r...
FKS AND F1 IN SCHOOLS ANNOUNCE NEW PARTNERSHIP TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THEIR YOUNG TALENT
LONDON – 6th October 2014 – Ensuring their competitors compete with as minimal disruption to their education as possible has always been an important element for Formula Kart Stars, and a new partnership with F1 in Schools has further strengthened the offering of the only Karting Champio...
Doha British School represents Qatar in F1 in Schools
British Ambassador hosted Doha British School’s team "Vortex Racing" which will be representing Qatar in the F1 in Schools World Finals 2014 F1 in Schools will be celebrating its 10th World Finals this year, with its biggest ever event taking place in Abu Dhabi in November w...
Gearing up for the new academic year
Jake Grant and Tom Agars, part of the victorious Cold Fusion team winning first place at the 2012 World Finals of the F1 in Schools competition in Abu Dhabi, have arrived at City from Adelaide, Australia, to take up their three-year scholarships for MEng Mechanical Engineering and BEng Aeronautical ...
Racing Art are crowned 2014 Portugal National Champions!
Last Friday RACING ART from the High School of Fafe were crowned the new 2014 Portuguese National Champions. They completed a 3 year journey after taking 3rd place at the 2013 National Final and now they are living the dream of representing Portugal at the 2014 World Finals at Ferra...
UK National Champions joined us for the 50th British F1 Grand Prix
After a fantastic day behind the scenes on Wednesday, Whittle Wonders joined us at Silverstone for the 50th British F1 Grand Prix on Sunday 6th July. Ahead of the race Whittle Wonders were given an exclusive tour of the McLaren Mercedes pit garage and team hospitality.
In the paddock with Sahara Force India F1 Team and Sauber F1 Team
On Saturday Colossus F1, who will represent England at the 2014 World Finals in Abu Dhabi in November were given a behind the scenes tour of the Sahara Force India F1 Team garage, whilst Sauber F1 Team hosted Ignition, 2nd Place Bloodhound SSC Class winners for a VIP tour of their garage.&nb...
Are these F1 in Schools students future Team Principals?
Friday was a busy day for F1 in Schools at the 2014 British F1 Grand Prix and great fun was had by all! Team Nero, Northern Ireland National Champions and winners of the FIA Women in Motorsport Award at the UK National Final were very privilaged to meet Claire Williams, Deputy Team Pri...
Behind the scenes on Wednesday
While the teams were busy setting up on Wednesday, Whittle Wonders from North Leamington School, F1 in Schools 2014 UK National Champions and Turbocharged, from Wilmington Grammar Schools, F1 in Schools 2014 Bloodhound SSC Class National Champions, were treated to...
Young Primary Winners joined us for Thursday in Paddock
Primary 3D Class UK National Champions Mii2Quick were treated to a very special behind the scenes experience on the Thursday of the British F1 Grand Prix. Tachyon, Primary 2D Class National Champions were also at Silverstone on the Thursday to see inside the F1 paddock. ...
UK WINNERS VISIT SILVERSTONE FOR THE 2014 FORMULA 1 SANTANDER BRITISH GRAND PRIX
UK winners of F1 in Schools™ were given a day to remember last week when they visited Silverstone for the 2014 FORMULA 1 SANTANDER BRITISH GRAND PRIX, courtesy of Silverstone Circuit. A highlight for each of the F1 in Schools teams was a visit to the paddock, courtesy of Formula&n...
WALES PRIMARY SCHOOL TEAMS OUTCLASS THE GRID TO WIN F1 IN SCHOOLS JAGUAR PRIMARY SCHOOL CHALLENGE
It was a Welsh lock-out in the 2014 F1 in Schools Jaguar Primary School Challenge UK National Finals last week, with student teams from Welsh schools taking victory in the two challenge categories. Teams from Wales clinched 11 of the 14 Awards presented at the event, with Mii2Quick, a team of ...
LIVE NOW - Watch the action from the Greece National Final
The F1 in Schools Greece National Final is taking place today and tomorrow (2nd & 3rd May 2014). 1. To watch the live action from the event please use the links provided below: Live Webcast Friday 2nd May Live Webcast Saturday 3rd May 2. If requested, enter your name and ema...
ENGINEERING IN MOTION PARTNERS WITH YOUNG ENGINEERS TO EXPAND REACH
Engineering in schools is to receive a major boost as Engineering in Motion (EIM), the umbrella body of three highly regarded educational initiatives has partnered with Young Engineers for cross-promotion of the programmes offered by each organisation. F1 in Schools, Land Rover 4x4 in Schools a...
ODIHAM SCHOOL CELEBRATES SUCCESS AT F1 IN SCHOOLS NATIONAL FINALS AND A STUDENT TEAM OFF TO ABU DHABI FOR THE WORLD FINALS
Colossus F1, a team of six students from Robert May’s School, Odiham, won a place at the 2014 F1 in Schools World Finals at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi being held in November this year. This team’s success came just a day after the younger teams from the school had been on the podium f...
LIVINGSTON TEAM HEAD TO ABU DHABI FOR WORLD FINALS , DUNFERMLINE STUDENT TEAM WINS AWARD AT 2014 F1 IN SCHOOLS UK NATIONAL FINALS
Team Robus from Deans Community High School were nominated for the Innovative Thinking Award, at the 2014 F1 in Schools UK National Finalsut and these boys and girls have been invited to represent Scotland at the 2014 F1 in Schools World Finals to be held at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi in November. Rapi...
LYTHAM ST.ANNES STUDENTS WIN TEAM IDENTITY AWARD AT 2014 F1 IN SCHOOLS NATIONAL FINALS
Infusion Racing, a team of four students from LSA Technology and Performance Arts College, Lytham St Annes: Philip Banner, 17, Mary Elders, 17, Joshua Cooper, 18, and Adam Chapman, 18 won the Team Identity Award. The judges were impressed with the team’s use of the Blackpool rollercoaster as ...
What the winners said: INNOVATIVE THINKING AWARD
Surge Racing, a team of five students from Latymer Upper School with team members Adam Bedford, Josh Harris, Burathat Junput, Ferhan Malek and Ed Sayer won the Innovative Thinking Award and received a nomination for the Judges Discretionary Award. The judges were impressed with the...
What the winners said: Third place at the 2014 F1 in Schools UK National Finals and the Best Engineered Car Award.
Rachel Corking, 16, Charlotte Heath, 16, Stephen Morgan , 17, Jack Keown, 16, Colette Burwood, 16 and Luke Hassan, 16 – Infinity from St John Payne School, Chelmsford Stephen, said, “It's amazing to feel that all your hard work has actually paid off. It's been a real team effort, and to...
NEWTOWNARDS STUDENT TEAM WINS AWARD AT 2014 F1 IN SCHOOLS UK NATIONAL FINALS AND HEAD TO ABU DHABI FOR WORLD FINALS
The girls from Team Nero, a team of students from Regent House Grammar School, Newtownards, won the FIA Women in Motorsport Award at the 2014 F1 in Schools UK National Finals. The team were also nominated for the Sponsorship and Marketing Award, but the most exciting news of the weekend for the team...
GLOUCESTER STUDENT TEAM WINS SPONSORSHIP AND MARKETING AWARD AT 2014 F1 IN SCHOOLS NATIONAL FINALS
Symscape Quantum Racing, a team of six students from The Crypt School, Gloucester won the Sponsorship and Marketing Award supported by WNT at the 2014 F1 in Schools UK National Finals Jack Mclaren, 17, Team Leader; Alice Paddock, 16, Media Liaison Manager; Cameron Fern, 18, Resources Manager; Jacob...
DEESIDE STUDENT TEAM WINS AWARD AT 2014 F1 IN SCHOOLS UK NATIONAL FINALS AND WILL REPRESENT WALES IN ABU DHABI FOR WORLD FINALS
Red Dragon Racing, a team of boys from Connah’s Quay High School, Deeside won the Pit Display Award at the 2014 F1 in Schools UK National Finals and team has been invited to represent Wales at the 2014 F1 in Schools World Finals to be held at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi in November this year. The...
WILMINGTON STUDENTS CROWNED 2014 F1 IN SCHOOLS BLOODHOUND SSC CLASS UK NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
Turbocharged, a team of students from Wilmington Grammar School were very excited to beat stiff competition and be crowned F1 in Schools Bloodhound SSC Class F1 in Schools UK National Champions 2014 repeating their success of last year. It’s been many months of hard work for the team of...
BARRY STUDENT TEAM WINS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AWARD AT 2014 F1 IN SCHOOLS UK NATIONAL FINALS
BCS Racing, a team of six students from Barry Comprehensive School won the Research and Development Award at the 2014 F1 in Schools UK National Finals. Mitchell Thorngate, 15, Team/ Resources Manager; OliverBartlett, 14, Resources Manager; Morgan Osbourne, 15, Graphic Designer; William Eddy, 15, Ma...
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F1 in Schools Bloodhound SSC Class National Final Results 2013
Fastest Bloodhound Class - Egni – 0.600 Seconds - Ysgol Glan ClwydTeam Sponsorship & Marketing - Egni - Ysgol Glan Clwyd - Reason: Portfolio of SponsorsTeam Identity - Orkhid - Emmanuel CollegeInnovative Thinking - The Red Dragons - St David’s High School - Reason: Race Stop GateBest...
JAGUAR LAND ROVER ENGAGES WITH AN INCREDIBLE 328,000 YOUNG PEOPLE IN 2013
Jaguar Land Rover, the UK’s Responsible Business of the Year, today announced record breaking figures for its award-winning education programme. More than 328,000 young people participated in Jaguar Land Rover’s ‘Inspiring Tomorrow’s Engineers’ school STEM (science, tec...
LEAMINGTON SPA STUDENTS CROWNED 2014 F1 IN SCHOOLS UK NATIONAL CHAMPIONS AND HEAD TO THE WORLD FINALS IN ABU DHABI
Whittle Wonders, a team of students from North Leamington School, Leamington Spa, were jumping for joy yesterday after being crowned F1 in Schools UK National Champions 2014 and winning a place at the 2014 F1 in Schools World Finals in Abu Dhabi, alongside the 2014 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRI...
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F1 IN SCHOOLS UK CHAMPIONS TO BE CROWNED THIS WEEK AT 2014 NATIONAL FINALS
Student teams from around the country will be racing for the chequered flag and prestigious prizes at this year’s Formula One in Schools™ National Finals being held at the Big Bang Science and Engineering Fair, NEC, Birmingham. For one of the 30 student teams a trip to Abu Dhabi will bec...
North Wales - What the winners said...
Red Dragon Racing with team members Macaulay Owen, 15,Rhys Nimmo, 18, Lewis Steen, 17, George Cox, 18, Casey Burke, 16, won the Best Engineered Car, Fastest F1 Car Award and won the F1 Class, George said “Today has been a really great experience. It's been a great opportunity and we've had goo...
What the winners said; London and South East F1 in Schools Regional Final
St John Payne School, Chelmsford, with a team of students known as Infinity, were the winners of the F1 Class. Infinity, with team members Rachel Corking, 16, Charlotte Heath, 16, Stephen Morgan (not pictured), 17, Jack Keown, 16, Colette Burwood, 16 and Luke Hassan, 16,also won Best Engineered Car ...
MERTHYR TYDFIL SCHOOL WINS AT SOUTH WALES F1 IN SCHOOLS REGIONAL FINAL
It was success for a team of students, Unknown, from Pen Y Dre School, Merthyr Tydfil, BCS Racing from Barry Comprehensive School and Vertigo Racing from Tasker Milward Vc School, Haverfordwest in the F1 Class. Nebula from Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera, Swansea and Oblivion from Fitzalan School, Cardiff, w...
What the winners said South West F1 in Schools Regional Final
Bullet Racing, a team of students from PETROC, Barnstaple, with team members Ben Heywood, 17; Mateusz Grabusinski, 17; Corrie Parkhouse, 17 and Charlie Guppy, 16 and Kirby Brown,16 won the F1 Class. Ben said of winning through to the F1 in Schools National Finals, “I'm quite surprised w...
CHELMSFORD AND ODIHAM SCHOOLS WIN AT LONDON AND SOUTH EAST F1 IN SCHOOLS REGIONAL FINAL
Chelsea Football Club in partnership with the Club’s commercial partner the Sauber F1 Team hosted the London and South East F1 in Schools Regional Final yesterday. Over thirty teams battled for a place at the F1 in Schools National Finals to be held in March at the Big Bang Science and E...
Central teams battle it out in Birmingham
The Whittle Wonders team with team members Thomas Bradford, 15, Team Manager; Harry Birch, 16, Testing Engineer; Ryan McLaren, 15, Manufacturing Engineer and Thomas Govern, 15, Design Engineer won the F1 Class, Fastest F1 car Award and Innovative Thinking Award at the Central F1 in Schools Regional ...
SHIPLEY AND BRADFORD SCHOOLS CELEBRATE AT YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE REGIONAL FINALS
TITAN, Element 6 and Triple H were the three teams winning through to the National Finals at the Yorkshire and Humberside Regional Finals, held at Tata Steel, Scunthorpe. The TITAN team with team members Usman Iqbal, Ali Javed, Maciej Laszkowski and Leonardo Gonzalez proved that hard work pays off ...
NORTH EAST F1 IN SCHOOLS REGIONAL FINAL WINNERS
Success for Shockwave and ORKHID, two teams of students from Emmanuel College, Gateshead, and Nova Racing from Royal Grammar School, Newcastle, at the F1 in Schools™ North East Regional Finals has won each of the teams a place at the F1 in Schools National Finals. It was an intense...
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F1 in Schools are looking for 3-4 ex-competitors to volunteer and help the team during our very busy 2014 Regional and National Finals. You'll get the chance to see behind the scenes and help deliver this life changing experience for so many students. If you're available to support us at any of the ...
F1 IN SCHOOLS TEAMS TO WIN TICKETS TO THE 2014 FORMULA 1 BRITISH GRAND PRIX
Student teams entering the 2013/14 season of F1 in Schools™ will be competing for a host of prizes, including tickets to the 2014 FORMULA 1 BRITISH GRAND PRIX, courtesy of Silverstone Circuit, the chance to be at the UK’s premier motorsport event and one of the most popular sporting occa...
F1 IN SCHOOLS MEETS CHELSEA FC AT LONDON AND SOUTH EAST REGIONAL FINAL
The leading global educational initiative, F1 in Schools™, has scored a goal with an impressive venue for its UK F1 in Schools 2014 London and South East Regional Final. The one-day event on Tuesday 4th February will be staged at the home of Chelsea Football Club, Stamford Bridge. With th...
EDINBURGH STUDENTS FORFEIT LEISURE TIME FOR RACE TO F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD CHAMPIONS TITLE
Five students from Craigroyston Community High School, Edinburgh, have been missing out on holidays, half term break and leisure time for the past few months, as they prepare for the biggest challenge of their lives, competing at the F1 in Schools™ World Finals 2013 in Austin, Texas from 8th t...
CONNAHS QUAY STUDENTS FORFEIT LEISURE TIME FOR RACE TO F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD CHAMPIONS TITLE
Five students from Connah’s Quay High School have been missing out on holidays, half term break and leisure time for the past few months, as they prepare for the biggest challenge of their lives, competing at the F1 in Schools World Finals 2013 in Austin, Texas from 8th to 14th November this y...
FIVE BRITISH STUDENT TEAMS AIMING FOR F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD CHAMPIONS TITLE NEXT WEEK
Five student teams, with a total of 18 students, from British secondary schools across the country have been missing out on holidays, half term break and leisure time for the past few months, as they prepare for the biggest challenge of their lives as they represent the UK, England, Scotland and Wal...
NORWICH STUDENTS FORFEIT LEISURE TIME FOR RACE TO F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD CHAMPIONS TITLE
Three 17-year-old students from Sprowston Community High School have been missing out on holidays, half term break and leisure time for the past few months, as they prepare for the biggest challenge of their lives, competing at the F1 in Schools World Finals 2013 in Austin, Texas from 8th to 14th No...
DARTFORD STUDENTS FORFEIT LEISURE TIME FOR RACE TO F1 IN SCHOOLS WORLD CHAMPIONS TITLE
Three Dartford students have missed out on holidays, half term break and leisure time, but they are not complaining. In the race to win the F1 in Schools™ World Champions crown, this team of 16-year-olds from Wilmington Grammar School, Dartford, have spent hundreds of hours preparing for the b...
