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USM15

Season 2014/2015

With USM having achieved huge success in 2014, Formula Student was now governed by new aerodynamics rules, hence forced major changes to be made to maximise the performance of USM15. Fueled by the title of top UK team, USM15 was a very competive car, attracting the attention of major sponsors such as Castrol.

Engine

2006 Suzuki LT-R450, 450 CC

Chassis

Mild Steel Spaceframe

Wheels

DWT AlumiLite Sport Blue Label

Tyres

Hoosier LC0 6.0/18-10″

Suspension

Unequal length A arm, direct actuated, pull-rod actuated rear with torsional anti-roll bar

Aerodynamics

Custom 7-element carbon fibre front wing

Custom 3-element carbon fibre rear wing

Weight

178kg (no driver)

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