Drift Racing Team

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Drift Racing Team is the Formula ISIE Team of NIT Jamshedpur. It is a Student-led initiative in the institute to design, manufacture and race a Formula style F3 Electric car in various Formula ISIE events across the globe. It was founded in 2009 by Automobile enthusiasts, earlier one of the first SAE teams of the institute. Its current goal is to participate in the event of ISIE 6th Formula Imperial HVC- Electric Vehicle Category in the year 2020 to be held at Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida.

India Drift Racing Team
Drift Racing Team - Performance is passion
PlaceIndia Jamshedpur, India
Founded2009
FoundersIndia Turam Purty, India Saikat Sardar
Faculty AdvisorIndia Mr. Shaliendra Kumar (2009–2011)
Mr. Parmanand kumar (current)
Team CaptainIndia Rishav Raj (Mo. :7903352032)
Vice CaptainIndia Akshat Kumar Bhudolia (Mo. :6204390993)
Websitewww.driftracingteam.in
Facebookwww.facebook.com/nitjsrDRT

Achievements[edit]

  • Formula Student India, 2018
    • Overall 35th rank among a total of 112 teams from all across India.[1]
  • Formula Student India 2016
    • 9th in cost and manufacturing event.
    • Applauded for Real Case Scenario.
    • Participated in all three static events.
  • Formula Design Challenge, 2015
    • 2nd lightest car and 6th in Business Presentation.
  • Formula Student United Kingdom 2011[2]
    • 5th in Airbus Teamwork Award among 133 teams from all over the world.
  • Formula SAE Australasia 2010[3]
    • 1st in Cost Event and Presentation.
  • Formula SAE India Design Challenge 2009[4]
    • 2nd Runner up Overall.

Racing seasons[edit]

Season 2019-2020[edit]

Car Name DR820e
Car Type 4-Wheel Single Cockpit Formula Style
Frame Construction Mild Steel Tubular Space Frame using SAE 1040
Outer Bodywork Customized Glass-Fibre reinforced Plastic
Wheel base 1700mm
Track width 1300mm
Suspension 4-Wheel independent Push-Rod actuated Double A-Arm
Weight 225 kg
Transmission Chain Drive ( Customized open Differential )
Tires JK tire ULTIMA XT Dry R13 tires
Motor Highly efficient BLDC Axial Flux Motor
Battery Self Assembled Accumulator Unit

Season 2015-2016[edit]

Car Name DR516
Car type 4-wheel single cockpit formula style
Frame construction Mild steel tubular space using SAE 1080
Outer bodywork Self-made Aluminum bodywork
Wheel base 1620mm
Track width 1270mm
Gear system Manual gear shifting
Suspension 4-wheel independent push-rod actuated double A-arm
Weight 220 kg
Transmission Chain drive (open differential)
Steering system Customised with Steering ratio - 6:1
Tires JK tire ULTIMA XT Dry R13 tires
Engine Bajaj Pulsar 220cc engine
Fuel Injection Carburetor

Season 2014-2015[edit]

Car Name DR415
Car type 4-wheel single cockpit formula style
Frame construction Mild steel tubular space frame
Dimensions(L/W/H) 2500mm 1545mm 1180mm
Wheel base 1700mm
Gear system Manual gear shifting
Suspension 4-wheel independent push-rod actuated double A-arm
Weight 250 kg
Transmission Chain drive (open differential)
Steering system Customised
Tires JK tire ULTIMA XT Dry R13 tires
Engine Bajaj Pulsar 220cc engine
Fuel Injection Carburetor

Season 2010-2011[edit]

Drift Racing Team with DR211, at Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom
Car Name DR211
Engine Honda CBR 600 cc MPFI
Weight 300 kg
Front suspension Double A-arm Wishbone
Rear suspension Double A-arm Wishbone
Differential Chain Differential
Max power 77 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Max torque 52 Nm @ 5000 rpm

References[edit]

  1. ^ "SUPRA SAEINDIA 2018 Overall rankings" (PDF). suprasaeindia.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-07-12. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  2. ^ Formula Student United Kingdom 2011
  3. ^ Formula SAE Australasia 2010(Rep.). (2010, December 6). Retrieved http://www.saea.com.au/Resources/Documents/SAE-A-Formula-2010-Overall-Results.pdf
  4. ^ FSAE Design Challenge 2009(Rep.). (2009, December 12). Retrieved http://suprasaeindia.org/images/downloads/Winners_Runners_FSAE_2009.pdf

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