Students of the Poznań University of Technology participated in Formula Student competitions. After good performances in dynamic events at the Autodromo Riccardo Paletti track in Varano, the PUT Motorsport team is tenth in the overall ranking.

During the competition Poznań engineers presented their fifth combustion engine – the Rusalka. The car is charged with new technologies, in 60 percent it consists of innovative composite materials made on the basis of simulations carried out by students.

The Rusałka took second place in Skid Pad, a competition checking the possibilities of suspension constructed by students, the fourth place in Acceleration – competition checking the maximum acceleration of the car, the seventh place in Autocross – checking qualifications for the endurance race and drivers’ skills and fourth place in the Endurance & Efficiency endurance race.