EVolocity Auckland Regional Finals 2024

EVolocity Auckland Regional Finals 2024

Saturday 19th October 2024 at RNZAF Airforce Base Auckland, Whenuapai

Gates Open to Teams at 7:00am, Racing Begins at 10:30am

Back Up Date - Sunday 20th October - Please keep this in your calendars.

This is an active Airforce Base and security is highly important, therefore everyone MUST register in advance to be able to attend.

🏎 Put your EV to the test in Auckland's Electric Vehicle Showdown 🏎

Every October, EVolocity students from across New Zealand get together to showcase their vehicle designs and compete on the track against other schools and clubs within their region at our annual Regional Final event series.

And now, it's your turn, Auckland! 

Join us for an electrifying and action-packed day on October 19th, featuring:

• drag racing
• gymkhana/slalom
• efficiency and endurance challenges
• 'just for fun’ racing experiences.

Special awards will also recognise achievements in innovation, engineering excellence, sustainability, and overall team/vehicle theme!

👋 Best of all, everyone is welcome

Bring your whānau and friends along for the ultimate electric vehicle race day in Manawatū.

Entry is free, offering a great opportunity to check out our programme, cheer on local rangatahi, and see if you want to join the EVolocity competition for 2025. 

Lots to see and do!

In addition to the awesome racing, you can:

• Meet inspiring professionals from various industries
• See inside an active NZ Airforce Base
• Discover career and study options at the University of Auckland
• Test drive a MeloYelo e-bike
• Chat with the UoA FSAE team who are working on their own electric race car
• See NZ made 3D printer filament put to use by the talented Eva and Bill of KiwiFil and hear about their exciting journey in the EV world
• Enjoy food and coffee trucks providing refreshments

It's a day of innovation, excitement, and fun, where students come together to showcase their talent, learn from each other, and race towards a brighter, sustainable future.

Click here to see a glimpse into an EVolocity Regional Finals!

Program Schedule

07:00 - Teams Arrive
07:30 - Vehicle Scrutineering 
10:00 - Teams Briefing
10:30 - Drag & Gymkhana
12:00 - Endurance and Efficient Event
13:00 - Lunch
13:30 - Free Drive
14:30 - Prize Giving

Our wonderful guest judges are to be confirmed!

Contact

National Co-ordinator // Shannon Wildman // 027 876 6600 // shannon@evolocity.co.nz

Parking

Free parking is available on site.