Formula SAE V8 Racing Team ETC Control

About Formula SAE V8 Racing Team

V8 Racing team is Faculdade de Engenharia de Sorocaba (University of Engineering of Sorocaba) - São Paulo - Brazil Formula Student Combustion team. Formula SAE is a international design competition for students in which teams make and develop an Formula SAE Racing Car

Since 2005 he has been developing projects in several disciplines for several years, always bringing innovations to the competition at Formula SAE Brazil. Innovations such as:

• First Car with Turbocharger and E100 - 2007
• First Car With Carbon Fiber Chassis - 2010/2011
• First Team with air diffuser with Carbon Fiber and Drexler Differential- 2012
• First Team with 100% data Telemetry (Realtime Data) And Develop a Video with Data Acquisition -2016

The Circuit Board

The Electrical Leader, Marcos Vinicius Marthe, are developed a ETC Control system for monitoring the Electronic Throttle Control system, In case of Error, the ETC module cut the power of throttle or the car, Also we have a function for automatic "Punta-Tacco" or "Hell and toe", with this, we get a small shift time.