URE fifth in Germany with 'best car ever’

August 14, 2018

University Racing Eindhoven (URE) can look back with pride on Formula Student Germany - traditionally the most important competition in the racing season. The TU/e team achieved fifth place in the overall class for electric cars. The event organizers rated Eindhoven's ‘URE13’ as the best car the team has ever produced.

The best Dutch team and fifth in the world. Alex Pap, URE's chief financial officer, points out once again why the team looks back with huge satisfaction on ‘Germany’, where this past week a total of 115 teams (40 of which in the electric class) appeared on the starting grid. According to Pap, the performances attained this season are due mainly to the rapid tempo in which the URE13 has been built over this past year. “It meant it wasn't long before we were testing and were able to resolve the teething troubles.”

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