Advanced Engineering

Development Class

Competition Guidebook 2025-2026

3-6 Members per Team

Program Overview

The Development Class is an intermediate-level competition for students aged 14-16. It focuses on advanced CAD/CAM processes, virtual air testing, and manufacturing excellence.

14-16
Target Age
CNC/CAM
Core Focus
Development Class advanced race car with CNC machined components and aerodynamic design for high school engineering competition
DEV CLASS

Competition Categories

Racing

Advanced track testing focusing on reaction times and aerodynamic stability at higher speeds.

Design & Engineering Portfolio

A comprehensive document detailing the engineering lifecycle, from concept to production-ready design.

Verbal Presentation

A detailed technical pitch covering team management, manufacturing strategies, and engineering outcomes.

Car Specifications

Dimensions

Length: 170mm - 210mm
Width: 85mm (Max)
Height: 65mm (Max)

Minimum Weight: 55g

Minimum Weight: 55g

Mandatory

Includes CNC Machined Body, Official Halo, and Axles
Development Class technical specifications showing CNC machining requirements, aerodynamic analysis, and advanced manufacturing specifications
Advanced Technical Specs
2025-26