Date of Event: 22nd November 2026
Registration Fee: 350 per Participant Description A miniature motorsport challenge that brings Formula 1 race strategy, engineering and pit management down to RC scale. Teams race in two categories, Custom-Built and Commercial , through practice, a qualifying round and a 50-lap Grand Finale with a mandatory pit stop. Teams compete against lap times, track conditions, battery depletion and each other on a purpose-built 130 m circuit with timed laps.
Eligibility: Open to all students with a quantitative interest. Teams of 2-3.
Performance Guidelines: Data sets and scenarios are provided on the day. Any programming language or spreadsheet may be used. Models must be explained in a short viva. Judging Criteria Returns or outcome achieved (50%) Model rigor (30%) Explanation (20%).
Venue
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Patiala, India