Formula SAE Italy

🏁 Formula SAE Italy 2026 is proud to have the patronage of the Municipality of Varano de' Melegari.

Every year, Varano de' Melegari opens its doors to teams arriving from universities across Europe and beyond, turning a small town in the Parma hills into one of the most vibrant hubs of student motorsport engineering on the planet. That's not just geography. It's a choice, and a commitment.

We thank the Municipality of Varano de' Melegari for its continued support and for being an essential part of what makes this event what it is. 🏎️

🏁 Formula SAE Italy 2026 is honoured to have the patronage of the Province of Parma.

A province that sits at the crossroads of academic excellence, industrial manufacturing and a deep-rooted motorsport culture, Parma represents exactly the kind of institutional context that gives Formula SAE Italy its identity. Supporting a competition that attracts engineering students from universities across the globe is a natural extension of the values this territory has built over decades.

We thank the Province of Parma for its continued commitment to this event and to the broader ecosystem of innovation it represents. 💡

is honored to receive the patronage of Regione Emilia-Romagna, a territory that has made engineering excellence and automotive innovation part of its identity for decades.

Home to the Motor Valley, one of the world's most concentrated automotive and motorsport ecosystems, Emilia-Romagna doesn't just host competitions: it actively invests in education, research, and the competencies that will define the future of mobility. From AI and digitalization to new vehicle technologies, the Region

For FSAE Italy 26, this patronage means more than institutional recognition. It means competing in a place where the passion for engineering is built into the landscape, and where student teams from around the world are exactly where they belong. 🏎️

👉 www.regione.emilia-romagna.it

🏁 norelem returns as sponsor of , confirming a partnership built on a shared belief in engineering excellence.

With a catalogue now exceeding 140,000 standard components for mechanical engineering and automation, norelem is one of the most comprehensive and trusted references for designers and engineers across industries worldwide. Their product range spans fastening and clamping elements, positioning systems, motion and drive components, measuring technology and assembly solutions: everything that connects a design idea to a working, tested result.

For FSAE teams, that connection is exactly what the competition is about. Building something that works under pressure, on time, to specification. norelem supports that process at every stage.

👉 www.norelem.com

🏁 Dallara confirms its support for , and the meaning of that support goes well beyond visibility.

Among the most recognised names in motorsport engineering, Dallara specialises in single-seaters and is the sole supplier for IndyCar, Formula 2 and Formula 3, contributing to some of the most important championships worldwide. What sets them apart is not just the quality of their cars, but a culture built on engineering curiosity, technical rigour and a genuine commitment to developing young talent.

For the student teams at Formula SAE Italy, that commitment is tangible: Dallara has long recognised FSAE as an important proving ground for the engineers of tomorrow. Competing in Varano is already a step into the professional world. Having Dallara there makes it even more meaningful.

See you in Varano. 🏎️

👉 www.dallara.it

🏁 DTS – Duerre Tubi Style returns as sponsor of !

Based in Maranello, DTS has built its reputation as a Tier One supplier for the world's most exclusive sports and luxury car brands. Their expertise covers the full development cycle of exhaust and fuel systems, combining engineering excellence, advanced lightweighting strategies and precision manufacturing into solutions that meet the highest standards in the automotive industry.

When a company that supplies the most demanding clients in the world supports this competition, it means something.

👉 www.dts-automotive.it

🏁 6ix Engineers is with us at !

Six Engineers is a race engineering and motorsport consultancy based in Parma, with core expertise in vehicle set-up, telemetry analysis, race strategy and team management. They work both with racing teams on track and with companies looking to bring motorsport methodology into professional development environments.

Their presence at Formula SAE Italy is a natural fit: a team that lives and breathes trackside engineering, supporting a competition where technical rigour and performance under pressure are everything.

👉 www.sixengineers.com

🎤 The Talent Talks Program continues with a new webinar 🎥 for students hosted by Eldor Corporation, Sponsor of the CO2 Reduction for Transportation Systems Conference:

📌 The future of Automotive Powertrain: from Internal Combustion Engine evolution to Electrified Powertrain

📅 June 5th, 2026

🕒 11.00 – 12.00

💻 Microsoft Teams

🎙️ Speakers:

🗣️ Luigi Palazzo - Sr. Manager, Product Marketing Manager at Eldor

🗣️ Erika Limonta - Corporate Training & Communication Specialist at Eldor

✍ Sign up and upload your CV to join the webinar 👉 Link in bio

📢 Hey teams, the paddock at Varano is yours to own. Let's make it unforgettable.

For Formula SAE Italy 2026, we're preparing a special moment for the paddock: a curated selection of team videos that will be projected on the big screen at Autodromo Varano, telling the real story behind this year's cars and the people who built them.

We invite every team to send a short, emotional video that captures your journey, from the first design sketches to the final result, from teamwork to track day.

🎥 Video guidelines:
– Format: .mp4
– Max duration: 2 minutes
– No spoken parts (music is allowed, copyright-free track recommended)
– Original footage from this year's project only (no recycled or previously published clips)

The most powerful stories will be projected live at the event. The best entries will also be used to create the official Formula SAE Italy 2026 teaser, shared across our social media channels ahead of the competition.

Participation is voluntary, but it's a real opportunity to show your passion, your effort and your team spirit to the entire Formula SAE community. 🏁

📩 Submit your video to [email protected] by 18 June.

We look forward to seeing your stories come to life.

Ready to discover how GammaTechnologies and its engineering division GammaTech Engineering empower customers to make faster, smarter decisions through simulation?

Join their webinar 🎥 dedicated to students:
📌 𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
📅 June 4th, 2026
🕒 15.00 – 16.00
💻 Microsoft Teams
🗣️ Speaker: Enrico Pautasso - Senior Director GammaTech Engineering

🎯 During the meeting, you will find out how virtual development supports concept evaluation, performance and thermal understanding, also helping to control strategy validation across complex energy and propulsion systems. 🔥

🤔 What are you waiting for?
✍ Sign up and upload your CV to join the webinar 👉 Link in bio