Please find below copies of the 2008 FSAE Rules with the Australasian Addendum with the 2008 Event Handbook to be posted shortly. Also included below are important event related documents. Please click on the links below to download the files.

EVENT HANDBOOK

2007 Event Handbook (PDF 2.3MB)

RULES

	2008 FSAE Rules - Revised (PDF 825KB)
	2008 FSAE Rule Change Summary (PDF 13KB)
	Jacking Point (PDF 30KB)
	2008 Australasian Rules Addendum (PDF 105KB) Local Rule Update: CD Rom versus floppy disc for Cost Report Submissions

TECHNICAL INSPECTION

DESIGN

COMPETITION OPERATIONS

COST

If you have any queries with regard to the Rules or any of the attached documents please forward enquiries via e-mail to formulasae@sae-a.com.au

Formula SAE vehicles are designed to be very sophisticated small racing cars. New team entrants should be aware of the following brief Technical Specifications of the vehicle and consider them in their deliberations to join the program.

FORMULA SAE Engine 60-80 HP (Intake Restrictor Required) 610 cc or less - Air or Water Cooled 4cyl. 4V. 12,000 RPM Transmission 4/5/6 speed Differential Conventional or LSD Suspension Free (but with at least 50.8mm travel) Aerodynamics Wings/ground effects Brakes Free (but must operate on all 4 wheels) Cornering 'G' 1.4G potential (prod.car 0.8) Top Speed in Event 105 kph Fuel Economy Measured as part of the design evaluation event Safety Impact and Safety Protection features mandatory inclusion in the vehicle Fuels 98 RON Unleaded Pump Fuel

F-SAE offers considerable technical freedom and is demanding of creative engineering solutions if one is to achieve competitive levels of design and build execution. The opportunities to demonstrate innovation, engineering ingenuity, as well as to incorporate vehicle design elements into engineering courses (thesis) is a major practical advantage of F-SAE.

For technical inquiries please contact the FSAE-A Rules Committee on formulasae@sae-a.com.au

Frequently Asked Questions - Click Here!

Download the Technical Guide for New Teams by Pat Clarke, FSAE-A Technical Advisor (Acrobat PDF 59KB)