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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Northwestern Formula Racing has faced challenges in developing a drivable electric vehicle since 2023, but the team aims to improve this year.

NU Formula Racing aims to build its first-ever drivable electric car

October 23, 2024

Since its switch from an internal combustion engine to a fully electrical car in 2023, Northwestern Formula Racing has been unable to develop a drivable vehicle, McCormick junior Stella Heo said. This...

A student in a purple t-shirt works on a green circuit board.

NU Formula Racing revs up development on first electric car ahead of June competition

February 5, 2023

Northwestern Formula Racing is gearing up to compete with its first electric car, NFR 23, in the Society of Automotive Engineers International’s Formula SAE competition in June. This is the first...

Northwestern Formula Racing to bring custom-built car to Michigan International Speedway

May 13, 2014

Northwestern Formula Racing will travel to Michigan International Speedway where they will compete against up to 120 teams including Big Ten schools from May 14 through May 17. Students designed a race...

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