Let Your Engines Roar!

Several Columbia University students smile and pose with their formula race car at Michigan International Speedway's 2026 Formula Electric Vehicle Competition on a sunny day. — Photo courtesy of Columbia University Formula Racing team: Godwill Agbehonou (SEAS'26), Juncheng Bian (CC'29), Ian Cheong (SEAS'28), Angela De Labra (SEAS'27), Luke Early (SEAS'27), Jan Espelien (SEAS'28), Sachi Goel (BC'29), Sarah Hagan (SEAS'27), Lan Huse (SEAS'27), Xingyu Ji (CC'27), Benjamin Levin (CC'28), Rosnel Leyva-Cortes (SEAS'26), Trisha Liu (BC'29), Ava Markwick (GS'27), William Ostling (CC'27), Mayah Park (SPS'27), Philip Rolhaus (SEAS'28), Rogelio Sada (SEAS'27), Yohan Sakurai (SEAS'28), Eva Sharman (SEAS'26), Aubrey Shen (SEAS'29), Abdulsamad Sulyman (SEAS'27), Tiller Van Doren (SEAS'26), Anatoli Velikov (SEAS'28), Ricardo Victorio (SEAS'28), Matthew Wang (SEAS'28), Katelyn Zhu (SEAS'28)

June 26, 2026

Congratulations to Columbia University Formula Racing on a successful showing at the 2026 Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Electric Vehicle competition at Michigan International Speedway! Our team brings together engineers with a passion for racing to design, build, and test race cars. At this competition, they earned a place among the Top 10 Business Case Presentation finalists for the first time. Let’s get this show on the road!

For more, check out the team’s Instagram.

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