Engineering students hoist the banner of Zagazig University in the global Formula contest for students


Could a group of students from the Faculty of Engineering, University of Zagazig realize the dream which brought together since May 2013 to participate in the contest "Formula Student" world and set up in the UK in the period from 9 to July 14 of this year for the design and manufacture of racing car sports single-seat, and they were able to achieve the fifteenth despite not being able to travel the whole group, which is supposed to represent the team and the university adequately, and was merely one representative on the team afford to travel and participated in the activities of the competition alone. The university has been represented by the chairman Prof. Dr. Ashraf al-Shehhi to provide moral support and official of the group even managed to achieve the dream as the Faculty of Engineering and the Office of Innovation and Technology Transfer university support and encouragement and backing material and moral.

It increases the value of this achievement that this is the first time the participation of the University of Zagazig in this international competition and that it intends to team members, but determined to be the last continuation of the team so he could compete on the advanced positions. One result of participating in this contest that got Aalvriv participant from the University of Zagazig on an invitation to participate in the first contest held in a similar state of Russia.
It is worth mentioning also that the team has begun manufacturing the car its own based on the designs that have been participating in the contest, and for his part said captain Mohammad Jamal Radi: "The work on the car is underway on the foot and leg, not only to participate in the competition next year, but rather We intend to participate again this year in the event which will be held in Russia for the first time this year in the month of September if conditions allow in material terms "
It also mentions Abdul Rahman safety chief administrative team and who represented the team in the competition, commenting: "The atmosphere in the competition was fantastic and very helpful to the students and I hope that we can participate in the next year, a large number of the team in order to achieve good use of the team is reflected in the future for them as engineers graduates ".
And the competition is generally held on two levels, the first level designs are participating in it and drive together and participated in 97 team this year, while the second level designs only be involved and this is what has to participate in it this year and was attended by 26 teams, the team also intends to participate in the The first level in Russia drove the ongoing currently manufactured and we hope accomplished as soon as we have a sufficient length of time to test the performance of the car before the competition to give us a good opportunity to honor our university, Egypt, in front of the world.