Formula Bharat 2025 Quiz: Rules and Regulations

Study Notes

Formula Bharat 2025 Rules Booklet

The competition challenges teams of university students to design, fabricate, develop, and compete with small, formula-style, race cars.
The competition is split into two categories: Internal Combustion Engine Vehicle (CV) and Electric Vehicle (EV).
All vehicles must meet the requirements defined in chapters T and either EV or CV, depending on their drivetrain type.

Vehicle Eligibility

Vehicles entered into the competition must be conceived, designed, and maintained by the student team members without direct involvement from external professionals.
Student teams may use information from professionals or academics as long as it's presented as a discussion of alternatives with their pros and cons.
Professionals may not make design decisions or drawings.
Students should perform fabrication tasks wherever possible.

First Year and Second Year Vehicles

A vehicle may only be used for one year, counting from the first day onsite of its first competition.
To be classified as new, a vehicle must have a newly manufactured chassis with significant changes in the primary structure to its predecessor.
Second-year vehicles must be modified to comply with the rule book of that competition year.
Teams participating with a second-year vehicle are required to submit a Second Year Vehicle Compliance Report (SVCR).

Competition Overview

The competition starts with a series of technical inspections to check the vehicle for safety and compliance with the rules.
The competition is divided into static and dynamic events.
Maximum points are awarded as follows: Business Plan Presentation (75 points), Cost & Manufacturing (100 points), Engineering Design (150 points), Skid Pad (75 points), Acceleration (75 points), Autocross (100 points), Endurance (325 points), Efficiency (100 points), and Overall (1000 points).
The team with the most overall points will win the competition for its category.

Description

Get familiar with the rules and scoring system of Formula Bharat 2025, including static and dynamic events, and their respective point allocations. Understand the allowed resources and guidelines for student teams.