Formula One UMass
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Where race fans, builders, and strategists come together to experience the thrill of Formula 1 both on the track and behind the scenes.
Discover MoreTHE COMMUNITY
Formula One UMass is more than a club - it's a passionate network of racing enthusiasts, competitive spirits, and students who live for the thrill of speed.
We bring the excitement of Formula 1 racing to campus through thrilling Grand Prix viewing parties, intense e-racing championships, and unforgettable experiences that unite fans across UMass Amherst.
E-RACING CHAMPIONSHIP
Logitech G923 & GTLite Racing Chair - Teams battle across a multi-round season to capture the podium.
MINUTEMEN GRAND PRIX
Lights Out and Away We Go · 1/12th scale cars · Campus-wide circuit.
High-energy heats delivered edge-of-your-seat speed from lights out to the checkered flag.
Congrats to our top 3 finishers—eternal bragging rights are yours (and yes, the prizes are on their way!).
Final showdown to crown the Minutemen Grand Prix champions.
The ultimate RC racing experience! Teams of 2-3 pilot high-speed RC cars around UMass Amherst. Podium finishers secure prizes, bragging rights, and their place in Formula One UMass history.
25mph Fastest Speed
High-performance RC machines slicing through straights and chicanes.
Teams of 2-3
Work together on setups, strategy calls, and lightning-fast pit stops.
Podium Prizes
Champion the circuit and take home hardware plus eternal bragging rights.
GRAND PRIX SERIES
Watch F1 races together. Live commentary, analysis, and community experiences across campus.
🇺🇸 Texas GP
🇲🇽 Mexico GP
🇧🇷 Brazil GP
ENGINEERING HUB
President SP's vision - combining students from all majors to create a legacy product that powers the next generation of innovators.
This engineering artifact will provide hands-on experience for all majors across UMass Amherst, fostering collaboration, creativity, and technical excellence while building a legacy for the organization.
All Majors Welcome
Cross-disciplinary collaboration to shape the future of motorsport innovation.
Innovation First
Cutting-edge solutions driven by creative engineering minds.
Hands-On Experience
Prototype, build, and iterate with real-world racing applications.
Legacy Building
Create lasting impact that inspires future generations of F1 UMass talent.
More details coming soon...
JOIN THE CLUB
Join us on Campus Pulse to be an active member of the Formula One RSO.
Secure your spot on the grid and stay updated on meetings, events, and exclusive member perks.
Campus PulseTHE LEADERSHIP
Meet the Board guiding Formula One UMass into its next era of innovation and competition.
FOLLOW THE ACTION
Stay connected with Formula One UMass across every platform.
Get In Touch
Have questions or want to get involved? Email us at f1-rso@umass.edu or connect on social media for upcoming events and opportunities.