The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Formula SAE Hardrocker Racing Team designs and manufactures a new race car from the ground up every year. They then compete against other engineering schools on a national level. The quality of their performance in engineering design is nationally recognized.
The vehicle for this competition is a 4 wheeled, motorcycle engine powered, open wheeled, and open cockpit formula style racecar. Overall it must be light, fast, well designed, and must be able to navigate a parking lot style autocross course. The competition itself includes 7 events.

