09/11/2013
Scrutineering and setup day for the
Hi everyone, we are Team Mach 5, a group of engineers who are competing in the Red Bull Trolley Grand Prix this year on November 10th!
So like this page and see how are build is going as we work to recreate the amazing Mach 5 race car from Speed Racer! Hi everyone, we are Team Mach 5, a group of Mechanical Engineers who met studying at the University of Auckland together. For years now we have wanted to be part of the Red Bull trolley grand prix so we are stoked we are this year! Our theme for the race is speed racer, the origina
09/11/2013
Scrutineering and setup day for the
Picked up our crew suits from Vortex Racewear today and they look mint! The guys will look sharp as sending the MACH 5 Trolley Racing Team machine down the domain on Sunday!
Be sure to tune in to Four Live tomorrow to catch an interview with the team and to see the trolley before race day!
04/11/2013
Its been awhile since we have posted anything, but that's not for lack of work, its because we have been working to hard and here is the proof!
Towing the trolley back to the garage after some productive testing...
08/10/2013
Be sure to check out our feature news clip on the official Red Bull website!
Mach 5 It was a slow week this week for the team, another weekend was spent out at the workshop but not as much progress as we would have liked was made. The rear axles are pretty much done, so the wheels are on except they won’t stay on… but nothing a quick circlip won’t fix! But with the wheels on its pr...
29/09/2013
Steering done, and much to our surprise it works!
27/09/2013
The lack of posts may make it look like we haven't done any work but we have and here is the proof
Getting some practice in
31/08/2013
Something's brewing at the devo workshop, stay tuned for more
18/08/2013
What do you think of our trolley design?
14/08/2013