Motion · S6M-13989 · 29 Jul 2024

Aberdeen University Students Speed Toward Success at International Motorsport Competition

Lodged by Liam Kerr (Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party) Standard Motion 27 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Team Aberdeen University Racing (TAU Racing) on achieving a fantastic result at Formula Student 2024; notes that TAU Racing crossed the finishing line first place in Scotland and third in the UK at the prestigious racing competition; further notes that the event took place at Silverstone between 17 and 21 July 2024; understands that the students designed and manufactured their own car, and competed against 56 teams from 13 countries, including Norway, Malta and Australia; further understands that the event, organised by the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) challenges teams to design, manufacture and race a single seat racing car, and wishes all the students involved in the project all the best for their future careers..

Supporters (27)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.