EVolocity Wellington-Manawatu Regional Finals 2024
Event description
EVolocity Wellington-Manawatū Regional Finals 2024
Monday 28th October 2024 at KartSport Manawatū, Shirriffs Road, Awapuni, Palmerston North
Gates Open to Teams at 7:00am, Racing Begins at 10:30am
Back up date - 29th October - Please put both dates in your calendars
ð Put your EV to the test in Wellington and ManawatÅ«'s Electric Vehicle Showdown ð
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, Wellington and ManawatÅ«!Â
Join us for an electrifying and action-packed day on October 28th, featuring:
- drag racing
- gymkhana/slalom
- efficiency and endurance challenges
- 'just for funâ racing experiences.
Special awards will also recognise achievements in innovation, engineering excellence, sustainability, and overall team/vehicle theme!
ð Best of all, everyone is welcome
Bring your whÄnau and friends along for the ultimate electric vehicle race day in ManawatÅ«.
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
- discover career and study options at the Victoria University and UCOL
- hear from the team at MotorSport New Zealand
- chat with the team at Robinson Research Institute
- test drive a MeloYelo e-bike
- enjoy delicious local food and coffee from Wellington and Manawatū's top food trucks
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 ScrutineeringÂ
10:00 - Teams Briefing
10:30 -Â Drag & Gymkhana
12:00 -Â 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.
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