Design
Students engineer the frame, suspension, drivetrain, and controls from the ground up.
University of Saskatchewan · Baja SAE
Engineered on the prairie. Proven in the dirt.
USask Baja SAE is a new student team designing, building, and racing a single-seat off-road vehicle in the Baja SAE collegiate design series.
Our mission
Where we're going
Our mission is to design, build, and race a competitive off-road vehicle, and through that work give University of Saskatchewan students the hands-on engineering, manufacturing, and leadership experience a classroom alone cannot.
Where we're going
Build tracker
Where the build stands
Our progress from founding to the start line, updated as we go.
Countdown
Competition
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Spec sheet
The car, by the numbers
Our first car is still on the drawing board. These numbers fill in as the design is finalized.
The competition
What is Baja SAE?
Baja SAE is an intercollegiate competition run by SAE International. Student teams design and build a small off-road vehicle and then put it to the test, both in front of industry judges and on punishing terrain.
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Build
Every tube is cut, welded, and machined by the team itself.
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Compete
Design reviews, a business presentation, and dynamic events ending in a four-hour endurance race.
Follow the build
Watch the car come together, from the first sketch to race day.
Founding season
Be part of the first chapter.
We're a new team, so our first members and partners will help shape everything that follows.