URE04

Thanks to the implementation of a multi-link suspension, the handling of the URE was a lot better than its predecessors. Thanks to this new suspension, URE was rewarded as the car with the best design during Formula Student UK.

Technical Specifications

General

Weight

Chassis

Front Aluminum honeycomb structure sandwich panels monocoque

Rear steel tubular space frame

Foam crash nose

Electronics

Data acquisition system with 40 Sensors at 200hz over CAN

Custom designed steering wheel with shift lights + information LCD

Powertrain

Engine

Bore

Stroke

Max. RPM

Exhaust

Oiling System

Differential

Suspension

Type

Trackwidth

Wheelbase

Wheels

Tires

Brakes

2002 Suzuki GSX-R 600

67mm

42.5mm

11000

Stainless steel 4-2 equal length header

Custom Aluminum casted dry sump

Torsen FSAE special

Full multi-link. Front pull-rod, rear push-rod actuated KONI 2612 custom valving dampers

Front 1225mm

Rear 1175mm

1600mm

13" Aluminum Keizer with magnesium centre

20.5 x 7-13 R25B Hoosier

Front 4 piston, rear 2 piston callipers, adjustable bias, custom brake discs

256kg

Management

Dion Engels - Chief Executive Officer Pascal Ruwen - Chief Mechanical and Drivetrain Aris van Ieperen - Chief Electronics, Software and Powertrain Rense Nijenkamp - Chief Autonomous Systems and Control Marco Jonkers - Chief Vehicle Dynamics and Testing
Aerodynamics

Bram Backhuijs Dennis De Niel Tom Oosterholt Ralf Reinartz Max van IJsseldijk
Autonomous Systems

Rody Aerts Guus Bauwens Dennis van den Brandt Guus Engels Dennis Gubbels Jesse Koenders Richard Nusselder Tijs van der Smagt Alex Ummelen Teun Urselmann Niels Vervaet
Business

Danny Scheffer Bram Smolenaars
Chassis

Wouter Doelman Sieuwe Elferink Lars Leemans
Control

Sanjay Dinker Vignesh Gowrisankar Tom Heinen Nino Messaoudi Yash Sinha Thom Wijshoff
Cost

Max van Riel Danny Scheffer
Electronics & Software

Dennis van den Brandt Josh Claessen Raymond de Groot Tymek Feldman Niek Kesteloo Shane Pereira Gina Sprenger Thibeau Teuwen Jeroen Verbong
Operations & PR

Lars Hak Carla Meijer Bram Smolenaars Bart Verrijt
Powertrain

Wouter Andriesse Matthis de Lange Arvind Desikan Joep Jacobs David Matos Len Schoemakers
Testing

Rohan Jikar
Vehicle Dynamics

Elise Levert Lars Mulder Wenger Pwa
Advisory Alumni

Willian Bens Bjork van der Donk Lars Hermans Lennard Katan Sjoerd Knippenberg Rob Neggers Zjelko Parfant Teun Pijs
Advisory Commission

dr. ir. Bas Vermulst ir. Robbin van Hoek
Advisory Board

dr. ir. Igo Besselink dr. ir. Joris Remmers ir. Korneel Wijnands ir. Erwin Dekkers

Team Members

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