The Activities Board at Columbia (ABC) is the governing board that oversees Columbia FSAE as an undergraduate student group on campus. There are currently 155 organizations recognized by ABC, including cultural clubs, performance groups, publications, and special events.

Bald Spot Sports, drawing from its history with Bald Spot Racing, was founded by industry veteran and custom seat craftsman, Glen Macdonald. With more than 25 years of racing and technical experience, They’re building innovative products manufactured from three trademarked specialty foams offering greater force reduction capabilities for a variety of impact situations. And, we’re continuing to develop new products utilizing impact and force data collected during ongoing research and development at Createc.
BSS donated the Creafoam kit used to fabricate our seat.

Carbotech performance brakes feature a unique brake pad technology that is now being used by pro racers, club racers, tuners, and law enforcement agencies across the country.
We receive custom brake pads from Carbotech

The Department of Mechanical Engineering offers advanced instruction and research opportunities in a variety of areas of current interest in mechanical engineering. They offer a full range of degree programs, from an undergraduate program leading to the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree, to graduate programs leading to the Master of Science (M.S.), the professional Mechanical Engineer (M.E.), Doctor of Engineering Science (Eng.Sc.D.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees.
The department is home to such diverse research activities as biomechanics, mechanics of materials, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, control and robotics, manufacturing, energy systems, MEMS, and nanotechnology.

Columbia University Facilities is dedicated to supporting the core educational and research missions of the University by maintaining a safe, beautiful, and functional campus environment.
Welders Arturo Gomez and Luis Rodriguez assist us with advanced welding tasks.

The Columbia University Powerhouse is the facility that operates the boilers and chillers that provide the university with heated and chilled water for bathing, air conditioning, and temperature control.
The Powerhouse provides our shop with a connection to their compressed air system.

DENSO is a leading supplier of advanced automotive technology, systems, and components for all the world's major automakers. DENSO’s patented iridium alloy is extremely tough and wear-resistant. Their Iridium spark plugs give a stronger spark and better ignition performance in all areas of driving.
DENSO furnishes our team with Iridium spark plugs.

Hexcel is the largest US producer of carbon fiber; the world's largest weaver of reinforcement fabrics; the number one producer of composite materials such as honeycomb, prepregs, film adhesives and sandwich panels; and a leading manufacturer of composite parts and structures.
Hexcel donated the aluminum honeycomb used in our impact attenuator.

Holler Metral Fabricators specializes in custom metal fabrication in ferrous & non-ferrous materials.
Holler provides laser cutting services.

Bill Simpson's new company, Impact Racing, offers the latest and most innovative safety equipment from helmets and gloves to shoes, suits and restraints.
Impact is our safety equipment supplier and has donated several pieces of equipment, including our arm restraints, shoes, and gloves.

Founded in 1895, Lincoln is the world leader in the design, development and manufacture of arc welding products, robotic welding systems, plasma and oxyfuel cutting equipment.
Lincoln donated a MIG welder to our team in 2007 and continues to provide us with discounted welding equipment and supplies.

The Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC) creates industry-leading products to bring the best in product development software. Their integrated solutions have enabled PTC to help customers optimize their product development processes and realize greater business value.
PTC donates copies of their Pro/Engineer CAD software, which we use heavily in design and analysis for our vehicle components.

Vance & Hines is a leader in the motorcycle aftermarket industry, recognized for quality high performance exhaust systems. Designed and manufactured in the U.S.A., their systems lead the industry in high-performance technology.
Vance & Hines donated a carbon fiber high-performance muffler.

Warren Broach & Machine Corporation is a full service broach manufacturer specializing in manufacturing and reconditioning round, spline, spirex, hex and flat broaches.
Warren Broach provides us with spline cutting services.