Formula Student

Interested in gaining Schaeffler’s partnership for your Formula Student team?

Apply by Wednesday, December 10, 2025 via email

Schaeffler Formula Student

Please keep your application brief and concise, including:

• a review of your previous season,
• your plans for the upcoming season, and
• your motivation for wanting Schaeffler as a partner.

After reviewing the applications, selected teams will be invited to participate in the “team pitches.” Details will be provided in due course.

We look forward to receiving your applications and thank you in advance for your commitment and creativity.

Formula Student Germany

For the eleventh time in a row, Schaeffler promotes the Formula Student Germany 2024 as one of the main sponsors. Schaeffler supports tenof the over 100 student teams financially, but also technical know-how and own products help the students to construct their own racing car.

The Formula Student is an ideal platform to test the acquired engineering knowledge in practice and in competition and at the same time to develop a comprehensive understanding on many levels.This makes the participants to well liked candidates. As a sponsor, we are in close contact with the teams and support the students with regard to career topics within Schaeffler.

The Challenge

Formula Student Germany is an international design competition, for which technically oriented students accept the challenge to develop a single-seat formula race car, design it, and ultimately build it. For five days the international student teams then compete with the vehicles they constructed.

Formula Student Electric & Formula Student Driverless

These subordinates of the Formula Student promote the development and construction of electric and driverless vehicles within the Formula Student-Competition. The Schaeffler Group has been supporting the Formula Student Germany teams since 2006, Formula Student Electric teams since 2010 and teams building a driverless car since 2017.