What is it?
A fully-resourced STEM and Design & Technology competition, engaging students aged 9-11 through a truly cross-curricular activity. Teams aim to compete at a Primary Class Regional Final.
PROGRAM JOURNEY
HOW TO ENROLL
Enroll Your School in Our Program!
Schools can join our specialized training programs to enhance student learning. We offer flexible scheduling for before or after-school sessions tailored to your needs.Interested?
BENEFITS
REAL- WORLD APPLICATION OF
CONCEPTS
Students apply theoretical concepts, such as aerodynamics and friction, to design and race miniature F1 cars. This hands-on approach bridges classroom lessons and real-world applications, deepening their understanding of scientific principles.
INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING &
DIGITAL TOOLS
Learn foundational engineering concepts and explore cutting-edge technology and digital tools that lay the groundwork for future STEM careers.
GLOBAL EXPOSURE AND
INSPIRATION
Participate in an internationally recognized program, connect with peers worldwide, and be inspired by the innovation and excitement of Formula 1.
TEAMWORK AND COLLABORATION
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Collaborate in teams, sharing responsibilities to achieve common goals. Enhance communication, cooperation, and leadership skills essential for future success.
EARLY S.T.E.M ENGAGEMENT
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Foster curiosity in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math through hands-on learning. Build a strong foundation in problem-solving, critical thinking, and creative design.
SKILLS
DESIGN & ENGINEERING
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Students actively participate in the creative process of designing miniature F1 cars, learning about aerodynamics, materials, and structural integrity. This hands-on approach introduces foundational engineering principles, fostering innovative thinking and problem-solving through multiple design iterations.
TEAMWORK &
COLLABORATION
The program encourages teamwork, requiring students to collaborate, share responsibilities, and support each other to reach shared objectives. This experience develops communication, cooperation, and leadership skills, reflecting real-world dynamics of teamwork in professional settings.
RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS
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Students conduct research to understand factors that affect car performance, such as speed, drag, and aerodynamics. They apply scientific principles to improve their designs. This process helps them build critical thinking and analytical skills as they gather data, test hypotheses, and make data-driven decisions to enhance their projects.
PRESENTATION AND
COMMUNICATION
Participants are required to present the projects and ideas explaining their design choices, research findings hunting a process to panel of judges, this cultivates, public, speaking and presentation skills, helping students, articulate complex ideas, clearly and confidently.
ATTENTION TO DETAIL
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The precision required in designing engineering and testing F1 cars, Teacher students, the importance of accuracy and meticulousness in their work, paying attention to even the smallest details from Car weight to aerodynamics, sharpen their focus and enhances the quality of their final outcome.
INDUSTRY FOCUS
AOUTOMOTIVE & MOTORSPORT
EXPLORATION
Students get an early introduction to the basics of automotive designs, specifically within the World of motorsports. Through designing miniature F1 cars, they explore how factors like speed, aerodynamics and weight impact vehicle performance.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT & TEAM
COORDINATION
Students must manage timelines tasks, canting roles, mirroring basic project management structures seen in professional environments.
MARKETING & BRAND
DEVELOPMENT
Teams in primary program, also focus on branding and marketing, their projects to judge and peers, introducing them to concepts such as sponsorship, advertising and audience engagement.
SUSTAINABILITY AWARENESS
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The program promotes eco-friendly car designs, teaching students the importance of using sustainable materials and considering environmental impact.
STEM CAREER PATHWAYS
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The program combines elements of engineering, design, and technology to lay the groundwork for future exploration of STEM-related careers. Students gain an early understanding of various career paths in STEM, from automotive engineering to digital technology, nurturing their long-term interest in these fields.
MANUFACTURING & PROTOTYPING
FOUNDATIONS
The process of creating miniature cars encourages students to think like manufacturers, focusing on construction, testing and refinement of their designs.