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Tuesday, February 16 2010: Happy Engineers week! SAE celebrated E- week by tabling at E-fair for local elementary school students and competing in E-bowl. SAE took home second place in the engineering based quiz bowl competition. Congratulations to Lori Harrington, Adam Glintz, Josh Gordon and Hugh Pun! |
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Monday, February 15 2010: Gator Motorsports is excited to announce that we are starting tweeting to better keep you up to date on team happenings. Follow us at http://twitter.com/UFSAE. |
Wednesday, February 10 2010: Special Thanks to Mr. Steve Fox who stopped by to visit the Gator Motorsports team on his way to races in Daytona this weekend. The input he gave our team was invaluable. We are greatly looking forward to seeing him and all the judges in Michigan! |
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Tuesday, February 2 2010:
GMS is selling tickets to the 58th Mobil 1 Twelve Hours at Sebring held March 17-20. Watch America's greatest sports car endurance race, kicking off the 2010 American Le Mans Series at America's oldest racing circuit. We are selling student Four Day Supertickets (Wed. through Sat.) for $50. Contact prez@gatormotorsports.com for more information. |
Sunday, January 31 2010: The Society of Automotive Engineers would like to congratulate Marcus Shen and Speed Source for their victory in the Rolex 24 at Daytona this weekend! |
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Thursday, January 28 2010:
The Society of Automotive Engineers hosted its new student shop day for potential members to learn more about the processes we go through in our design projects. |
Thursday, January 21 2010: Thank you to the companies who stop by
after spring career fair for Gator Motorsport's open house. It was
great learning more about about your company and we hope you enjoyed
learning more about our program! A special thanks to Schlumberger for
joining us for an information session!
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Wednesday, December 30 2009:
The semesterly Gator Motorsports
Newsletter has been published for the fall semester. Check it out. |
Friday, December 25 2009: Gator Motorsports would like to wish all our friends
and family happy holidays! Thank you so much for all your support of
our team. |
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Wednesday, Nov 18 2009:
Gator Motorsports has revamped their Member of the Month page. Click here to check it out, and congratulations to Sean, Eddie, Jeff and Robert for their hard work and dedication. |
Tuesday, Oct 27 2009: Gator Motorsports is busy in the shop working to develop the best car we can to bring to competition in May. Every year brings new challenges; and this year the state of the economy is playing a bigger role. To learn how Gator Motorsports is working around the economic slump read the full article by Megan VanDerSnick. |
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Saturday, October 24 2009: Gator Motorsports had the opportunity to volunteer at European Rally School’s Supermotor Open Track Day. A special thank you to Ivor Wigham for you continued support of our program. |
Monday, October 5 2009:
It is official, Gator Motorsports has registered for the 2010 Michigan Formula SAE completion. Keep your eyes open for car 84!
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Saturday, October 3 2009: Gator Motorsports had the honor of giving a workshop series at UF’s annual family weekend. We presented and tabled to over 100 first year student and their families, even Albert stopped by to get in the car.
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Monday, September 27 2009: Gator Motorsports has some new desktop backgrounds to allow you to show your support of your favorite Formula SAE team to whoever walks by your computer. There are two to choose from in multiple resolutions. Check them out here. |
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Thursday, September 14 2009:
UF’s chapter of Society of Automotive Engineers hosted it 1st general body meeting of fall semester. We had over 40 students join us for a quick PowerPoint and tour around the shop. Pictures from the event to come soon. |
Sunday, August 30 2009:
The 2009 summer newsletter is now available. To see whats new in the Gator Motorsports shop check it out. |
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Monday, June 8 2009:
The Gator Motorsports team and the 2009 formula car had a photo shoot on campus courtesy of UF graduate Erin Green. Check out some of the photos here. |
Monday, May 18 2009:
Gator Motorsports has returned from the 2009 FSAE Michigan competition held at Michigan International Speedway with a placement of 21st out of the 120 international teams registered. To see complete standing check out sae.org. Pictures from the event are located here. |
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Sunday, May 3 2009:
Gator Motorsports hosted it annual unveiling to showcase the 2009 completed formula car to all our teachers, friends, family, and sponsors. |
Thursday, April 30 2009:
The 2009 spring semester Gator Motorsports newsletter is fresh off the press. Check it out |
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Friday, April 24 2009:
Gator Motor sports invited 7th and 8th graders from Bolles Middle School in Jacksonville to the shop. The students, who are part of the middle school’s math club and robotics team, were naturals at the A World in Motion activity, and were very interactive during a tour of the shop and a overview of our program. Read More about the Outreach |
Wednesday, April 21 2009:
Gator Motorsports would like to thank Aan from Schlumberger for speaking at our April General Body Meeting. At our monthly general body meeting SAE members were informed about the program and upcoming events followed by an information session about Schlumberger. For more information about Schlumberger check out their website. |
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Monday, March 30 2009: Gator Motorsports has been working closely with the faculty and staff on Santa Fe College to use their dynamometer tune our engine parameters. See Article. |
Sunday, March 22 2009:
Gator Motorsports hosted an outreach day to a Boy Scouts of America Webelos den from Gainesville. The group of 4th grade boys took a tour of the shop, learned about gear ratios, and built and competed eclectic toy cars with SAE’s World in Motion kits.
Pictures from our latest outreach. |
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Saturday, March 21 2009: UF Society of Automotive Engineers attended ASME’s Swampfest. SAE displayed the Baja car at the annual car show to students and Gainesville residents.
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Tuesday, March 18 2009:
Gator Motorsports was lucky enough to get a visit from Aan Surati from Schlumberger stopped by the shop for a tour and to take a seat in the formula car. As always it was pleasure to have one of our sponsors come and check in with us.
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Thursday, March 11 2009:
Gator Motorsports spent their spring break tanning in the Florida sun on the track. During our spring break testing Gainesville News 20 came out and filmed a news feature on our program.
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