October 19th, 2006
Website Announcement As the 2006 season has official come to a close, the 2007 season is in full motion with preparations underway in anticipation for the 2007 chassis construction to take place in the next couple of months. The website is also going through some changes with a new website to be unveiled early spring of 2007. For news and information on our 2007 season please visit the 2007 website at www.fsae.utoronto.ca/2007/index2007.html. For those who have bookmarked this page, please bookmark the 2007 website address for up-to-date news on our 2007 season. I apologize for any inconviences that the change may have caused and thank you for your patience as we improve our website in the next couple of months. Christopher Wong - Webmaster
October 5th 2006
Another Successful Shootout Event	The 5th Annual University of Toronto Shootout presented by Lincoln Electric was another success despite the overcast weather. The event saw 12 teams from Michigan, New York, Quebec and Ontario compete on the Karting Track at Mosport International Raceway in Bowmanville, Ontario. We would like to thank all the teams for participating in the event, Lincoln Electric and the Central Ontario Chapter of SAE for making this year's event a success. We would also like to thank Mosport International Raceway for the usage of their world class facilities to host our event and the British Empire Motor Club for all their technical support. For a full recap and pictures of the 5th Annual University of Toronto Shootout presented by Lincoln Electric, click here.
August 07, 2006
Sponsor Appreciation Day	After a successful 2006 season, the University of Toronto: Formula SAE Racing Team would like to invite all our sponsors, supporter, colleagues, family and friends to a Sponsor Appreciation Day on August 19th 2006. The team as well as the 2006 Formula Student UK Championship car will be in action at the Bramalea GO Transit Station and a free BBQ will be provided. What: University of Toronto: Formula SAE Sponsor Appreciation Day Where: Bramalea GO Transit Station, South Parking Lot When: Saturday, August 19th 2006 10:00 to 16:00 We hope to see you all there!
August 06, 2006
UPDATE: Formula Student Picture Gallery, Media Coverage and Recap *** A full recap of Formula Student 2006 is now avaiable in the 'Formula Student' page or click here *** Pictures from Formula Student 2006 are now available in the Gallery section or click here Our victory in Formula Student 2006 has also been covered in local media, for full articles click on the links below: University of Toronto: News @ UofT, "U of T Formula SAE team races to international victory" The Annex Guardian, "University racing team takes top honours"
July 09, 2006
We've done it again! Coming off a very strong and successful 11th place finish at Formula SAE, the team headed off to Bruntingthorpe, UK last Monday to compete in Formula Student. During the 4 day event from July 5th to 8th, we successfully completed each event, capping the competition off with a 2nd place Endurance finish, securing another 1st place overall finish and taking home the Class 1 Dynamics award. Our back-after-back Formula Student wins, as well as this amazing season would not be made possible without the support of our faculty and sponsors. Thank You! iMechE F-Student news webpage on Formula Student 2006 results Stay tuned for a full Formula Student recap and UT05 @ the Grand Prix of Toronto.
May 28, 2006
Go Transit The UofT Formula SAE Racing team would like to take this opportunity to officially thank GO Transit for contributing to this year's race season by allowing us the use of the Bramalea GO Station parking lot for weekend testing. GO Transit is Ontario's interregional public transit system, linking Toronto with the surrounding regions of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and carries over 47 million passengers a year on an extensive network of train and bus services. For more information please visit www.gotransit.com.
May 22, 2006
UPDATE: UT06 places 11th @ Formula SAE The University of Toronto Formula SAE Team has come back from the 2006 Formula SAE competition with a strong 11th place finish. Official results are now in and show the Team making the 11th spot with a strong endurance performance. The team has now set its gears to the 2006 Formula Student competition in just a few short weeks in the UK. More to details as the come.
May 13, 2006
Thank You's As the testing for Forumla SAE Detroit comes winding down, The University of Toronto Formula SAE Racing would like to formally thank the staff at Dunnville Autodrome for their generous support and usage of their first class racing tracks. Special thanks to Lee Abrahamson for making this partnership possible. Visit them at www.dunnvilleautodrome.com The Team would also like to take this opportunity to thank the Unviversity of Toronto Engineering Society (ENGSOC) for their continued support during the 2006 season. The assistance and support from all those at EngSoc help in creating a successful race season possible.
May 3, 2006
U of T Formula SAE on Breakfast Television (BT) The University of Toronto Formula SAE Racing team will be featured on CityTV's Breakfast Television (BT) program on Friday May 5th from 6:00 to 9:00 am. Tune into Breakfast Television on CityTV (or your local affiliate) as we will be unveiling UT06, our entry for this season. This is your opportunity to get a first look at what we've been working on before we hit the track at Formula SAE (only 2 weeks away!) and Formula Student.
May 1, 2006
Testing Venue The UofT Formula SAE Racing team would like to take this opportunity to officially thank Downsview Park for contributing to this years race season by donating a substantial lot for on track testing. The Team looks forward to many more days at Downsview Park of extensive on track testing, as Formula SAE Detriot approaches ever so quickly.
April 23, 2006
Technology Sponsorship The Team is pleased to announce the addition of Profile Water Jet Cutting as one of our expanding technology sponsors. Profile Water Jet specializes in the cutting of metalic and organic materials ranging from decorative stainless steel logos, to industrial sized aluminum gaskets and plywood pallets.
Special Thanks The Team would also like to thank True Gear and Spline Ltd. for providing a generous discount on the manufacturing of UT06's custom gears.
April 18, 2006
University Faculty Support The UofT FSAE Race Team would like to take this opportunity to thank the multiple University Faculties that have assisted the Team during the current 2006 season. The Team has received substantial financial committments from Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, Material Science Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Student Activity Council. These contributions reflect the true multidisciplinary nature of Formula SAE and have allowed for a smooth start into the 2006 season.
April 6, 2006
Overdue Appreciation The Team would like to take the opportunity to give a heart felt thanks to all its sponsors for contributing so far to the 2006 season, in particular to Honda and MBNA Canada Bank. The 2006 race car has completed the construction stage and has already begun full testing for the past 3 weeks. This would not have been possible without the support of all our sponsors.
March 10, 2006
Continued Support With the testing season fast approaching we would like to take the time extend a big thank you to the Engineering (Skule) Alumni Association for their generous and continued support for the 2005-2006 season. Our past and continued success can not be made possible without the support of faculty and all our sponsors.
New Sponsorship The University of Toronto Formula SAE Racing Team is proud to welcome Progressive Anodizer Inc. aboard for the 2006 season. Based in Scarborough, Ontario, Progressive Anodizer Inc. specializes in providing Anodizing and Chromate Conversion finishing for various industries. Visit our 'Partners' page for more information about Progressive Anodizers Inc or click here
February 9, 2006
Toronto Formula SAE at the AutoShow Feb. 17-26, 2006, the University of Toronto Formula SAE Racing Team will be on hand to display its 2004 and 2005 racecars at the 2006 Canadian International AutoShow at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Come visit our large booth and see our championship cars along with hundreds of other unique and upcoming production vehicles. Over 300,000 people are expected to participate in Canada's largest automotive show, which will feature more than 150 exhibitors and over 800,000 square feet of exhibit space. Be there.
January 2, 2006
Happy New Year! As the University of Toronto Formula Racing Team continues its build session past the holiday break, we all hope that our sponsors and faculty supporters enjoyed the time off and had a truely joyous holiday. The team has been using the break to finish the bulk of the 2006 car's construction, with the chassis spaceframe and major portions of the suspension already complete. Photos of the holiday build session are available in the GALLERY
December 27, 2005
Motorcycle Supershow! The U of T's Formula SAE Racing team will be on hand to display its past championship vehicles at the 2006 North American International Motorcycle Supershow on Jan. 6-8, 2006 at the International Center in Mississauga. Come see the Team and 400 other exhibitors spread over 300,000 sq. ft of exhibit space. See the showbikes! Meet racing champions! Shop for the latest gear! For details, visit www.supershowevents.com
December 3, 2005
New Sponsorship The University of Toronto Formula SAE Racing Team is proud to announce The Goldstar Machine Tools Incorporated as a new Technology sponsor. Located in Brampton, Ontario, The Goldstar Machine Tools Inc. specializes in the manufacturing of small and medium components through precision CNC machining for various industries. With 15 years of experience and equipped with the most current machinery and tools, The Goldstar Machine Tools takes pride in delivering quality, on time delivery,and competitive pricing for their clientele.
November 3, 2005
UPDATE 2005 Post Shootout Photos by Andrew Wong The 4th annual University of Toronto Shootout was a huge success, being hosted for the very first time at the renowned Mosport International Raceway. The event boasted a strong showing of nine schools fielding 10 cars, competing for a top place prize of a set of racing slicks presented by Goodyear. Over 400 runs were completed on the modified Mosport Karting track, with Universite Laval ultimately claiming top prize and a BMW Williams F1 watch with a incredible time of 45.977 seconds. Highlights included GTA media presence, with a video clip of the event and cars in action displayed on CTV's evening news and late edition. FULL STORY
October 30, 2005
Douglas Milliken SAE Lecture The University of Toronto Formula SAE racing team would like to extend an invitation to all students, SAE memebers, and faculty to a lecture held by Milliken Research Associate and renowned FSAE design judge Douglas Milliken. The lecture will focus on “Data for Vehicle Dynamics Modeling”. Date: Saturday November 26th, 2005 Location: University of Toronto Bahen Center 40 St. George Street Rm 1160 Time: 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Cost: $5 at the door Capacity: 250 Please RSVP by Monday November 14th by emailing Daniel Zanini. This lecture is open to all SAE members but a priority will be given to students.
October 27, 2005
Unprecedented Execution With the construction of the UT06 well underway, The University of Toronto Formula SAE Racing Team expresses its utmost gratitude to the following partners for making this possible:
October 11, 2005
New Sponsorship The University of Toronto FSAE Racing Team would like to welcome Acklands-Grainger Inc. aboard for the 2006 season for their generous donation of industrial supplies. Acklands-Grainger is Canada's largest distributor of Maintenance, Repair and Operating products with over 60,000 in-stock items from over 1600 vendors, 160 branches and 5 regional warehouses across the nation. Acklands-Grainger takes pride in providing over 100 years of selection, quality and excellence to its customers.
October 9, 2005
New Sponsorship The University of Toronto Formula SAE Racing Team is pleased to announce the addition of Johnston Research and Performance (JRP) as the Team's official supplier for safety racing suits, gloves, hemlets, and footwear. JRP specializes in supplying aftermarket automotive upgrades and performance parts to North America, with Canadian stores located in Ontario and Quebec. With over 1400 wholesale accounts across N. America, their online store easily allows motorsport enthusiasts to readily obtain the most current performance upgrades for most tuner and racing applications.
September 21, 2005
SHOOTOUT 2005! Drivers, start your engines! The University of Toronto's Formula SAE racing team invites you to the fourth annual UofT Shootout on October 1st, 2005. For the first time, the UofT Shootout will be held at the renowned Mosport International Raceway, located just north of Bowmanville, Ontario. As with previous years, expect media coverage and impeccable high octane racing action. Goodyear tires will also be awarding a set of fresh slicks to the top performing visiting team. Also up for grabs, are various Williams BMW prizes. The Team would like to welcome all spectators to come out and take part in an action packed day. Complete list of confirmed teams for this year include:
Carleton	Windsor
Guelph	Waterloo
Drexel	Laval
Toronto	Western
Queens
Date: Saturday, October 1, 2005 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Location: Mosport International Raceway Located 100 km east of Toronto, North of Highway 401 at Bowmanville. Take Durham 57 (exit 431) North to Regional Rd. 20 East	Directions click here
September 17, 2005
New Sponsorship Priding themselves on being the "First Ones Back" on all quotes and inquiries, Strudell Industries Inc. is driven to become the leading single source supplier of high quality machined steel products. Joining the UofT Formula SAE Racing Team as an integral part of the Team's material suppliers is Sturdell Industries Inc. Ltd. Strudell has generously donated high quality billet material for the 2006 building season. Strudell also provides industry with services including Waterlines,counterbores and taps, chamfers, lift holes, clamp slots and rough pocketing.
September 13, 2005
06 Recruitment Meeting
Meet the crew and see the cars! Tour our shop! Get your questions answered! No experience required!	Do you itch for more speed? Are you a motorsports fan? Does design, business, and/or technology interest you? If so, come out and see what the Formula SAE Racing Team has to offer. When: Thursday, September 15, 2005 What time: 6:15 pm Where: Mechanical Engineering Building (MC) Room 102 Don't forget to come and enjoy a FSAE BBQ that day too! Outside SF, 11:30am - 1:30pm