Cal Poly Racing - Formula SAE
Cal Poly Racing - Formula SAE
2020-2023
Owned design, manufacturing, and testing of inboard suspension structures. Resulted in 11th place overall and 6th place in design.
Held .001" positional tolerance on bearing locations.
Saved approx. 50% of weight of previous year's design.
Parts owned: rear rocker, rear shock mount, links, upper and lower control arm mounts.
Parts owned: front rocker, front shock mount, links, upper and lower control arm mounts.
Completed 4+ rebuilds during testing season.
Experienced failure of spherical bearings. Showed bearing failure was a result of bearings failing at 40% below manufacturer rating. Replaced and reassembled car in time for testing the subsequent day.