2006 News Updates
Thursday July 20, 2006: Check out the pictures from our Gator Motorsports Sponsor Drive Event. At the event Sponsors who contribute 250 dollars and up get to take a ride in our 2006 Formula car. click here to see the pictures
Friday June 14, 2006: Check out all our articles in the news. Gator Motorsports Is happy to get great coverage from all the major local papers. click here to see the articles
Friday June 09, 2006: Results are in from the Baja competition. The Gator Motorsports Baja team although hampered with mechanical problems made a respectable finish of 26 out of nearly 150 teams. Highlights of the competition include 4th in cost and 10th in design. click here to see pictures
Tuesday May 23, 2006:We are back with great news. The Gator Motorsports Formula team took an 8th place overall finish in this years Formula SAE competition. The Formula team further excelled by winning the SVSU grand prix outright for a second consecutive year. click here to see the pictures
March 31 , 2006: Check out the article in the March Society of Automotive Engineers Collegiate Design Newsletter. It features Gator Motorsports members Helping out middle school Children in the AWIM (A World In Motion) Program.
February 19, 2006:A new frequently asked questions (FAQ) page has been added to the web site for those University of Florida students interested in joining UFSAE, check it out here.
January 30, 2006: featured in the local independent University of Florida newspaper The Alligator is our Vice President Daniel Herra helping local middle school children. click here to see the picture and caption.

January 22, 2006: The Spring 2006 Newsletter is out! You can download the Spring 2006 newsletter here (front) and here (back)

January 09, 2006: The team is pleased to announce that the car was completed a day ahead of schedule on December 31st. Since that time we have been vigorously testing the new car which has already posted some impressive performance records. Click here to see pictures

December 21, 2005: We now have a rolling chassis for the formula car. By January 1st we are projected to have a running car ready to be tested on. Click here to see pictures
December 11, 2005: Pictures of the Gainesville Regional Airport Skid Pad have been added. The Gainesville Regional Airport Generously allows us to test our formula car at their skid pad. This invaluable contribution allows us to test without interruption, and lets us record realistic data.
November 28, 2005: Pictures and directions to the manufacturing and design lab have been added to the web site. The school is nice enough to let us have our own little space next to the lab for Formula SAE and Baja while using the school's tools and equipment
November 14, 2005: New to the site are pictures of the 2005 baja car at the annual baby gator event. hopefully we will attract some future Gator Motorsports members...

November 8, 2005: The Fall 2005 Newsletter is out! You can download the Fall 2005 newsletter here (front) and here (back)

November 7, 2005: UF SAE is pleased to announce that Freshman Casey Glenn is our new webmaster. This change promises to keep this site updated often, and be the information portal for all things automotive at the University of Florida.




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