CAIT 2024
F1 Challange @ HCI
The Car Design Challenge, organised by Hwa Chong Institution and supported by the Singapore Tourism Board, seeks to inspire students in creative thinking and the real-life application of STEM knowledge and skills. Participants are tasked with designing a stable, aerodynamically sound car capable of racing at high speeds. The model cars are subjected to wind tunnel tests and a derby race. Additionally, participants must present their design process and concepts to a panel of judges and appeal to the public to support their designs. Our OPSS representatives for the competition are:
The team clinched a merit award for the F1 challenge, which earned them an exclusive invitation to the prestigious Formula One Sky Suite. They enjoyed an exciting day at the F1 Academy, watched the practice race, and indulged in high tea—all while gaining insight into the thrilling world of Formula 1 from behind the scenes.