Registration Lottery Day 1 Recap!
Huge thank you to all of you who took the time to enter the lottery today. We had a great turnout across all series. If you didn't get in today, no fear! The lottery will remain open until the end of the day on Thursday October, 24th.
Here are the numbers as of the time this is being posted. We will continue to give you an update next Wednesday along with a final reminder before the lottery closes.
Formula SAE Michigan: 55 Teams
Formula SAE Electric: 51 Teams
Formula Hybrid + Electric: 12 Teams
Some teams have been notified via the inbox tool that they need to fix their lottery entry. Please check your inbox to make sure you aren't one of them.
In case you missed the demos at the end of last month, now is the perfect time to catch up. Check out this quick, seven-minute video to review the process and make sure your team is ready to submit for the 2026 season. The walkthrough covers everything you need to know to enter the lottery and select your preferred events with confidence.
Reminder of Lottery Timelines:
Sign-Up Window Opens: October 9 at 10:00 AM Eastern
Sign-Up Window Closes: October 23 at 11:59:59 PM Eastern
Lottery Results Published: October 24 at 12:00 PM Eastern
Open Registration Period: October 24 (post publishing) through November 30th
*any open registration spots will be first come, first serve.
No Rush Reminder:
You do not need to sign up the moment the lottery opens. Every team that enters between October 9 and October 23 will have the same chance at securing a lottery position, whether you join tomorrow morning or on October 23rd!
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