Formula SAE
Formula SAE at Kettering is a year-long commitment that challenges students to apply their classroom education to research, design, develop and market a formula car in international competitions.
Invest in Student Experiences
The Kettering University Formula SAE team competes in several annual competitions each year, including the largest event held at the Michigan International Speedway.
By becoming a Kettering SAE sponsor, your company will be contributing to a world-class race team with a proven record of producing exceptional results. An investment in SAE is an investment in the engineering education of students who will be future leaders in the automotive and racing industries. Students who participate in SAE have a proven track record of being ahead of their peers.
Are you interested in sponsoring the Kettering University Formula SAE team? Contact formulasae@kettering.edu for more information.
Sponsorships
Gold
Accurate Technologies
Bosch
Eaton Corporation
FCA Foundation
Ford
Kennametal
Liberty Gears
Meritor
Nissan
Protech Composites
Service Steel Aerospace
Yamaha
Silver
A Raymond
Akebono Brake Corporation
CD Adapco
JR Automation
Mueller Brass Co.
Pi Innovo
Schaeffler Group
Woodward
Bronze
Coastal Automotive
Distinctive Recognition
Falicon
Faztek
FEV
Gofrank Family Charitable Fund
Honeywell
Hot Cams
Inventor Cam
Livonia Tool & Laser
Master Chemical
MJ Manufacturing
Pratt and Miller
Self Help Movement
Tecat
Team Tech
U.S. Chrome
Vertex
ZF
History & Results
2022 - Michigan International Speedway - 4th overall out of 100 teams
2021 - Michigan International Speedway - 7th of 51 teams at Validation Event
2019 - Lincoln Airpark - 14th out of 77 teams (651.0 points out of 1000)
2017 - Lincoln Airpark - 29th overall
2017 - Michigan International Speedway - 20th out of 120 teams
2015 - Lincoln Airpark - 26th out of 79 teams (465.5 points out of 1,000)
2015 - Michigan International Speedway - 16th out of 105 teams (637.3 points out of 1,000)
2014 - Michigan International Speedway - 62nd out of 107 teams (276.2 points out of 1,000)
2014 - Lincoln Airpark - 10th out of 67 Teams (719 point out of 1,000)
2013 - Michigan International Speedway - 15th out of 108 teams (621.3 points out of 1,000)
2013 - Lincoln Airpark - 7th out of 61 teams (807.2 points out of 1,000)
2012 - Michigan International Speedway - 74th out of 105 teams (222.4 points out of 1,000)
2011 - Michigan International Speedway - N/A
2010 - Michigan International Speedway - 32nd out of 102 teams (485.7 points out of 1,000)
SAE International
Formula SAE® is a student design competition organized by SAE International (formerly Society of Automotive Engineers). Formula SAE promotes careers and excellence in engineering as it encompasses all aspects of the automotive industry including research, design, manufacturing, testing, developing, marketing, management and finances. Formula SAE takes students out of the classroom and allows them to apply textbook theories to real work experiences.
Contact The Team
Faculty Advisor
Dr. Jennifer Bastiaan
jbastiaan@kettering.edu
Team Leader
Braydin Jones
jone0772@kettering.edu
Chief Engineer
Benjamin Spore
spor7447@kettering.edu