Why Invest in Formula SAE?
Auto racing provides a medium for companies and partners to promote their brand to an ever-growing audience that is unique and innovative...
Siemens Partners with Duke Motorsports for 2019-2020 Formula SAE Season
Duke Motorsports is proud to partner with Siemens for the 2019-2020 Formula SAE season. A long trusted company in the engineering...
What is Formula SAE?
Auto racing has long been a tradition around the world. NASCAR and its V8-powered racing started on the coast of Daytona Beach in the...
Driving Day
Last weekend we had our first driving day of the summer. Four of us braved the heat and took the car out for a spin. It was Will's...
If You Can't Take the Heat, Don't Design an Exhaust
For the new 2012 Duke FSAE car, I've decided to redesign the exhaust system for a number of reasons. The primary reason for redesigning...
Aero Design
I've outlined why we're doing aero in a previous post; now I'm going to talk about how we're going to do it. As a recap, we want to...
Active Aero
The one thing I didn't talk about in my last post was active aero. Active aero opens a whole new can of worms, but I think it's doable...
Aero and CFD
Having spent a good bit of time in the GM Aero Lab this summer, I understand how important a wind tunnel is to developing a good...
How to Model a Seat in Solidworks
I'm going to do a quick tutorial on how to model something fairly complicated using basic Solidworks surfacing techniques. As you can...