About
Each summer Lund Formula Student arrange Nordic Test Event, an event where Formula Student teams from all the Nordic countries get the opportunity to prepare for upcoming competitions and to hang out with each other. The event was held for the first time in 2015, so this year will be our 6th time! During the event the teams have the possibility to test their cars in different dynamic events and alongside this, there will also be other happenings and activities as well.
All FS teams who want to attend are more than welcome to join us. We will arrange all the static- and dynamic events. There will be a testing area open at all times, and you will also get the chance to have your car scrutineered. In addition, we will also arrange a bunch of exciting activities on the racetrack. All the attendees to this years NTE years will also get the opportunity to go to a recruitment fair in Helsingborg.
The Event In Numbers
2015
ESTABLISHED
7
TEAMS
3
COUNTRIES
200
ATTENDEES 2019
The Event In Detail
Attendees
2019 we had 200 students attending the event, and beside of that we also have a number of alumni and professionals that help out as judges during the different testing events. All FS teams from the Nordic countries who want to attend are more than welcome to join us.
Scrutineering
The alumni helps the team to identify things to make sure the cars are rules compliant and safe to drive.
Static Events
We discuss and give feedback in how we can present the engineering design, business plan and cost & manufacturing events.
The Event Area
The event is located at the race track in Ljungbyhed, in southern Sweden, with a total ground area of about 62 hectare! On the event area there are hangars that we use as pits for the cars and gathering halls. In the buildings there are also meeting rooms that are used for the workshops.
Dynamic Events
We use the race track to test the cars in the different dynamics event such as acceleration, cornering and track runs.
Schedule
The following is the approximate schedule for the event and might come to change over time.
Wednesday/
Thursday
Wednesday
17:00: Check in opens
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Thursday
09:00: Breakfast
11:45: Lunch
13:15: Helsingborg
20:15: Back to Ljungbyhed
Friday
08:00: Breakfast
09:00: Information
10:00: Scrutineering, Cost & Manufacturing
12:00: Lunch
13:00: Test Area opens
18:00: Test Area closes
19:00: BBQ
Saturday
09:00: Breakfast
11:00: Test Area opens
13:00: Lunch
15:00: Test Area closes
16:00: Formel 1
18:00: Sittning
Sunday
10:00: Breakfast
11:00: Activity
12:00: Event closes