Wash U Racing

We’re excited to welcome our 33 new members to WashU Racing! 🎉

We’re looking forward to an amazing season of designing, building, and, of course, racing together. Welcome to the team! 🏎️💨

Interview sign ups and interviews project prompts are now open! 📝

Listed above are all the related deadlines as well as when your interview will be scheduled, so please try to keep these times free. Thank you to everyone who attended our first and second info session, we are excited to see what projects you all send in!

Last up is Business! 📸

Biz is is the only non-technical subsystem, but it too handles a wide variety of tasks from sponsorship outreach and the annual business case competition, to graphic design and social media. This team has members from all 4 undergraduate schools, swipe to learn why it’s members choose to join this multifaceted subsystem. ✨

Here is Suspension! 🏎️💨

Suspension designs the components that connect our car to the ground, as well as the steering system and overall vehicle dynamics of the car.

Swipe to learn more about Suspension and why its members chose the subsystem!

Braking + Ergonomics is our next subsystem spotlight! ⭐

Ergo designs and optimizes the parts of the car that directly impact the driver experience, including the steering wheel and pedal box, as well as the braking system. 🏎️💨

Swipe to learn more about Ergo and the many skills our members gain from being part of the subsystem!

Manufacturing is up next! 🔧

Manu makes a majority of the parts our team designs in-house. Members gain hands-on experience with milling, lathes, welding, and even some Fusion 360 work.

Swipe to learn more about what Manufacturing does and why our members love being part of Manu! 🪛

Next up is Electronics and Data Acquisition! 🚨

EDA is responsible for everything from wiring and sensors to some of the critical systems that keep our car running.

Swipe to learn more about the subsystem, the people behind it, and all that they do! ⚡

Today’s first subsystem spotlight is Chassis! 🏎️🔩

Chassis designs not only the frame, but also the structures that connect it to components from all six other technical subsystems, making Chassis integral to every year’s car.

Swipe to learn more about Chassis and why our members choose their subsystem! 👀

Our second subsystem spotlight is Powertrain! PT designs and builds all the components necessary to transfer and deliver power from our engine to the rest of the car. ⚙️

Swipe to learn more about the subsystem and why our members choose PT! 🔥

Ahead of Info Session 2, we’ll be dropping individual subsystem spotlights! 🏎️💨

First up: Aerodynamics! Aero not only designs all of our carbon fiber components, but also manufactures them in-house. Swipe to learn more about the subsystem and why our members love being a part of Aero! 👀