Finalists announced for FB2021 EV Engineering Design
2 min readFormula Bharat is pleased to announce the list of finalists at the FB2021 EV Engineering Design Concept event (in no particular grading order):
- E01 Orion Racing India Electric
- E02 Team Octane Racing Electric
- E03 Team Kratos Racing Electric
- E04 DJS Racing Electric
- E08 IIT Bombay Racing
- E10 Axlr8r Formula Racing
- E13 Team Ojas
- E14 IIT Roorkee Motorsports
The finalists listed will receive an email from the administration indicating the format for the finals Q&A session.
Teams will be engaged in a core one-on-one Q&A session with each design judge at the finals on Sunday, December 20 from 6 PM onwards. This event will be a private one and will not be aired live.
All finalists will be scored between 101 thru 150 out of a total of 150 points available within the Engineering Design Concept event. The winners and the final scores will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on Sunday December 27.
Formula Bharat would like to thank the following judges for their involvement in the Engineering Design Q&A Preliminary sessions:
Group A:
| Claude Rouelle | President | OptimumG |
| Hugues Marceau | CEO | Autonom Inc. |
| Prof. Isham Panigrahi | Program Head (Automobile Engineering) | KiiT University |
| Pritesh Doshi | Research and Development – Head Transmission and New Technologies | ZF Group |
| Vijaykumar Ramalingam | General Manager | Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Ltd |
| Pedro Costa | PhD Electrical and Computer Engineering | University of Lisbon |
| Pranav Dandekar | CEO | Wings EV |
Group B:
| George Vellanikkaran | Senior Engineer EV & Hybrid Calibration | Bosch |
| Sumit Kumar Jha | Senior Design Engineer | Ford Motors Pvt Ltd |
| Wasim Khaleel | Senior Design Engineer | ZF India Technology center, Hyderabad |
| Veer Alakshendra | Program Manager | MathWorks |
| Dr. Sudhakar S. Umale | Head, Mechanical Engineering Department | Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Mumbai |
| Ashish Vyankat Dewade | Application Engineer | Burckhardt compression (India) Pvt. Ltd. |
| Kalpesh V. Vaghela | Assistant Professor (Automobile engineering) | Government Engineering College, Modasa |
| Abhilash Arora | E/E Systems Engineer – Electric Powertrain | Mahindra Electric Mobility Limited |
| Adhithya Srinivasan | Principal Engineer, Battery and Powertrain | Ion Mobility |
| Suraj Vallamkonda | Vehicle Design Engineer | Ather Energy |
For any concerns, please write to formulabharat(@)gmail.com.