Name: Jerome Dufton

Role: Chassis Manager

Course: MEng Mechanical Engineering

Jerome is new to the team this year, with a keen eye for detail he is the perfect candidate for a chassis design engineer. When he is not checking the regulations (For the 50th time...) and not in the welding bay perfecting his TIG skills, he is either in the pub or on the tennis court! Making a big impression from the very start Jerome has been critical in meeting our design deadlines and pushing to be the best....

As part of our continuous improvement here at SHU Racing we have implemented an academic development team for the 2018 season. Consisting of three members: Daniel Nicholls, Joshua Priest and Tom Davis, they have been designing a turbo charger from first principles for our KTM EXC 500 engine. Including key validation cases and accurate three dimensional CFD simulations using ANSYS CFX, the designs are nearing completion.

MORE EXCITING NEWS! The development team are presenting their investi...

A decision not taken lightly...

Over the past 5 months, the business and graphics team have been working on a brand new logo for SHU Racing Team and today is the day we release it to the public.

Building on a successful 2017 season for SHU Racing Team, we're further improving and developing the car and so the organisation. This is why we have modernised the logo to further support our vision for the future of SHU Racing Team.

We hope you like and support this new logo as much as we do! The...

We're very pleased to announce that Solvay have generously supplied the carbon fibre required for the  bodywork  of the SHU Racing 2018 car. Our head of bodywork has been working extremely hard on the new and improved designs for 2018, so partnering with a company that has the drive to constantly improve on their given fields of expertise was a decision we didn't think long about.

'Created in 1863, Solvay is a global company driven by proud and committed chemists. With our...