"Assiut Motorsport" team at the Faculty of engineering, Assiut University wins advanced positions in the International Formula Student UK 2025 competition

- Dr. El-Minshawy: an honorable participation that reflects the excellence of Assiut University students and their ability to compete internationally

The "Assiut Motorsport" team at the Faculty of engineering – Assiut University has obtained a new international achievement and obtained advanced positions within the activities of the Formula Student UK 2025 competition, which was held from July 16 to 20 at the Silverstone circuit in the United Kingdom, with the participation of more than 100 student teams from different countries of the world.

The participation of the team came under the kind patronage of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, and Dr. Ahmed Abdulmoula, vice president for education and student affairs, under the supervision of Dr. Khaled Salah, dean of the College of engineering, and scientific supervision of Dr. Gamal Abdel Nasser, coordinator of the mechatronics and robotics engineering program, engineer Hani Ferjani, assistant teacher at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Engineer Ahmed Hisham and engineer Ziad Yasser, teaching assistants in the same department.

  Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy praised the international achievement  by the Assiut Motorsport team at the Faculty of engineering, stressing that the honorable participation reflects the efficiency of the University's students and their ability to stand out and compete globally, pointing to the University's keenness to support innovation and student scientific activities, and provide a stimulating environment for excellence and creativity.

The team managed to achieve the tenth place in the Cost Event, the fourteenth place in the Design Event in the Concept Class category, in which 42 student teams participated, and also achieved an outstanding position in the overall ranking of the competition, which is one of the most prestigious and largest engineering competitions specialized in the design of racing cars in the world.

In this context, Dr. Khaled Salah Saeed, dean of the Faculty of engineering, extended his sincere congratulations to the team for its honorable performance and outstanding representation of the college and the University in this international forum, praising the efforts of the student Abdullah Khaled Abdul Karim, the team leader, and all the members involved in the preparation of the project.

Dr. Khaled Salah also expressed his deep thanks and appreciation to the University's leadership represented by Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy and Dr. Ahmed Abdul-Mawla, for their continuous support for student scientific activities, as well as appreciating the initiative of the Assiut sub-Union of Engineers to sponsor the team and support it during its preparations for international participation.

The "Assiut Motorsport" team is one of the active scientific teams in the college, and works under the umbrella of the scientific committee of the college students ' union, under the administrative supervision of the Youth Welfare Department, and direct scientific supervision of faculty members and the auxiliary body of the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

The team was represented before the international jury by Shadi Emil and Mohamed Wael, where they succeeded in presenting a comprehensive technical presentation of the project and discussing it professionally on behalf of the rest of the team members, which was well received by the jury committees and confirmed the competence of Assiut University students and their ability to compete in major international competitions.

This achievement is the culmination of the University's vision to support creativity and innovation and encourage students to participate in international forums to hone their scientific and practical skills, confirming Assiut University's position as a leading scientific beacon in the heart of Upper Egypt.