Aerodynamic Marvels

When

Friday, Sept 15, 2023 | 5pm-9pm
Saturday, Sept 16, 2023 | 11am-10pm
Sunday, Sept 17 | 11am-5pm

Where

Contemporary Calgary
701 11 St SW
Calgary, AB

Dive into the world of car engineering with a captivating demonstration of aerodynamics by UCalgary Racing in the renowned Formula SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) design. For a quarter of a century, passionate engineers have utilized the might of internal combustion engines to vie for superiority in the Formula SAE races. Now, as we herald the era of sustainability, witness the exhilarating shift to EV and electric powertrains. But it’s not just about technology; our rebranding symbolizes a renewed commitment to fostering inclusivity within both our academic institution and the broader community. Join us in celebrating this fusion of tradition and innovation, where engineering prowess meets community spirit.

Supported by: Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary, Government of Alberta, Suncor, Funded by the Government of Canada

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