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8th Jun

New Exhaust from GoodFabs Performance Exhausts

Brunel Racing would like to thank Goodfabs Performance Exhausts for their continued support of the team and indeed of Formula Student.

The exhaust manifold has been designed in-house by the team using a combination of 1-D analysis software and dynomometer testing. The exhaust manifold is designed to perform in conjunction with the intake manifold and the custom-ground cams, and the entire ... [ Full story ]

24th May

Brunel Racing at IMechE Presedential Address 2010

Due to the teams success last season with its 2009 car, BR-X, Brunel Racing has been invited to display BR-X at the IMechE Presidential Address 2010.

The whole team, and particularly those involved with the design last season, are honoured to have been asked to display their work at this prestigious event.

The Presidential Address will be held at the IMechE headquarters on Bircage Walk, London, ... [ Full story ]

12th May

New Zagonda Zeylock Bodywork Clips

Brunel Racing is delighted to have recieved new ultra-lightweight bodyclips courtesy of Zagonda F1 for its new 2010 car, BR-XI. The MagLock bodyclips weigh only 2g each (!) and are a great help to the team as we endevour to reduce weight on the car wherever possible.

Photos have been posted in the gallery. [ Full story ]

1st Feb

Brunel Racing Registered for Formula Student

Brunel Racing is delighted to announce its participation in Formula Student 2010.

On 20th of January it was announced that this years competition will again be held at the famous Silverstone Circuit on 15-18th July.

Brunel Racing is ecstatic to be invited to the extremely popular UK event and will be entering Class 1 for the 11th consecutative year with its latest car, BR-XI. [ Full story ]

21st Jan

Brunel Racing visits DC Electronics

On the 21st of January two members of the Brunel Racing team visited DC Electronics in Essex. Brunel Racing and three other UK based Formula Student teams took the opportunity to learn about wiring loom design and construction from some of the leading specialists in the motorsport industry. The team would like to extend their thanks to DC Electronics for this opportunity and for their continued ... [ Full story ]

20th Jan

Autosport International 2010

Brunel Racing exhibited at Autosport International, NEC Birmingham, in January. Brunel Racing displayed its 2009 Formula Student car at the show and was joined by Brunel X-Team who exhibited their zero-emissions superbike. Many team members helped man the stand at the four-day event, giving them the opportunity to meet sponsors and suppliers.

The team was pleased to be able to cultivate ... [ Full story ]

11th Jan

Successful Registration for Formula Student Germany

Last year, within eight seconds of opening registration, the 2009 Formula Student Germany (FSG)event was fully subscribed. This extraordinary feat required VDI, the German Formula Student organisers, to reconsider the entire registration procedure. VDI felt that the chance of successful registration for Formula Student Germany should reflect a team’s degree of preparation and knowledge of the ... [ Full story ]

Formula Student UK Results

Brunel Racing Placed 6th Overall at Formula Student UK 2009
2nd Placed UK University - Full Event Report

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BR-X Assembly Timelapse

A time-lapse video of progress in the workshop from Monday 6th to Wednesday 8th July. See the complete construction of BR-X from scratch after the monocoque and bodywork are delivered from painting...

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Team and Project Updates [ Past Updates... ]

16th Apr, 11:24: Brunel Racing has is nearing the completion of the manufacture of the front aluminium monocoque
24th Feb, 09:58: Brunel Racing has just recieved material for our rear spaceframe
12th Feb, 16:54: Brunel Racings 2010 Formula Student entrant is now officially car number 006 for Formula Student UK, and car number 43 for Formula Student Germany.
9th Feb, 16:26: Brunel Racing has recieved their 2010 Drexler limted slip differential
3rd Feb, 10:25: The design phase of BR-XI is now complete and materials and parts are on order.
11th Jul, 15:22: BR-X is conducting further pre-event testing at Bruntingthorpe Proving Grounds
6th Jul, 18:27: Painting of BR-X's monocoque and bodywork has been completed
1st Jul, 18:30: BR-X is now fully sprung on all four corners, and rolling around the workshop