British engineering students have failed to achieve the top positions in two recent international student engineering events. Chris Flynn investigates the reason behind these failures and the changes needed to catapult our students to the top of these global competitions.
The world’s largest student motorsport competition, Formula Student, took place at the Silverstone Circuit from July 12-15. Now in its 15th year, the competition challenges universities worldwide to design and build a racing car to compete in a series of events. In the 2012 competition, 50 of the 134 entrants (37%) were British but the…
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