[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZxK_3nBzhM[/youtube]
FSAE Lincoln, NE 2012 Final Results
Final results are in! We placed 49th in the Design Presentation, 28th in the Business Presentation, 40th in the Cost Report, 12th in Acceleration, 23rd in Skid Pad, 34th in Autocross, and did not finish (DNF) in endurance due to a differential fluid leak. Overall we placed 34th! That is a huge improvement from last year. A huge thank you to all of our sponsors and everyone who put time into the car. We could not have done this with out you. Click here to view the overall results of the formula competition this year and previous years.
Acceleration Event Video from FSAE Lincoln 2012 Competition
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7dT8NYz1PI[/youtube]
Back home in Sacramento, California
We have made it home to Sacramento California and the car is tucked in safe in our shop. A BIG thank you to all who supported us! Our 2012 Sponsors MESA UEI Hornet Bookstore DOC IRA Mr. Jon Manji Mr. Ben Ly
SAE International
Mr. Broker
Mr. Crowder
Pacific Heat Treating
Patriot Machining
SolidWorks
Essex
Upstream Engineering
Kaydon Bearings
BDI Distributors
The Brake Man
Federal Hill Trading Company
John Deer Learn Twice Initiative
Ms. Susan E. Kunter
Mr. John Guttenbeil
Mr. Victor M. Gutierrez
Mr. & Mrs. Albert Howell
Mr. David Rummell
AD3 Graphics
Deutsch
EMG Metals
KazTechnologies
CalSpan
Driving Ambition
SAD
BMRS
Aircraft Spruce
Become.com
Mr. Akihiko Kumagai
Eurpean Performance
Hooverspeed.com
TAP Plastics
WAYTEK
SPD
Apex Speed Tech
Team Tube
Van Dyke Fabrication Inc.
Sacramento State Article
Alan Miller wrote another fantastic article on Hornet Racing for the Sacramento State News page which can be found here.
Sac State Has Featured Hornet Racing Again
Another featured articles on the Sac State homepage, csus.edu.http://www.csus.edu/sacstatenews/Articles/2012/06/HornetRacing06-15-12.html
Whitey's Jolly Cone Car Show
Come by and say hi to the Hornet Racing team today at 4:30 pm in Whitey's Jolly Cone parking lot. We will have our car to show off and new stories of the 2012 build. Look forward to seeing you there!
2012 Chassis & Suspension Senior Project Presentation
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke43pEVmlaw[/youtube]
2012 Powertrain Senior Project Presentation
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_AyzE6aN6MU[/youtube]
Sacramento Free Museum Day
Today is the Sacramento Free Museum Day. Museums will open their doors throughout the greater Sacramento area for free today. Hornet Racing has had the 2011 car on display at the California Auto Museum and as part of Free Museum Day, we'll have students on hand with the car from 10am to 6pm to discuss all aspects of the team from design and manufacturing to racing and anything else you're curious about. We've invited the students from local elementary and middle schools that the team has volunteered with to come out and see the car and participate in Free Museum Day.
A special thanks to the California Auto Museum for hosting us.
Hornet Racing in The State Hornet
Daniel Morales with The State Hornet wrote an article about the team. You can find the article here.
Sacramento State News
The Sacramento State News website posted an article written by Alan Miller. You can read about the team and it's plans for this year here.
Auburn Car Show
Come view the 2011 car and talk with team members while we show the car off at the Auburn Car Show today.
Car Tear Down
The team will be taking apart the 2011 car, weighing all of the parts, painting it, and reassembling it to aid in design analysis for the 2012 car for the next three days.
Videos From the Stockton SCCA Race
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Df7waSgvSMk[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiHe16bKGaY[/youtube]
SCCA Event in Stockton
Hornet Racing will be out tuning and testing our car at the SCCA event in Stockton today and tomorrow.
Hornet Racing Presenting at the California State Fair
The students of Hornet Racing Formula SAE are proud to announce the 2011 car will be on display at the State Fair! The car will be on display in building #3, the technologies exposition, all day. We hope you can stop by, meet some of the students and check out the 2011 car.
Mather Airport SCCA Racing Videos
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzzKDZIubjc[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYXwKFYSL4A[/youtube]
SCCA Autocross at Mather Airport
The team will be doing some post-competition testing and driving of the 2011 car at the Sports Car Club of America autocross event being held at Mather Airport today and tomorrow.
Hornet Car & Bike Show 2011
Come join the team at the Hornet Car & Bike Show. The event is being held in the parking lot next to the Alumni Center at Sac State. Expect to see lots of custom, exotic and classic cars on display as they compete for prizes.