Bedford Schools' Grand Prix 2011 - full report
22.05.2011
- The 2011 running of the Bedford Schools' Grand Prix got off to a good start with Mark Rutherford School heading into an early lead with their winning car from last year setting the immediate pace fro...
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Biddenham Upper School win the second Bedford Autodrome Schools' Grand Prix
22.05.2011
- Biddenham Upper School have taken victory in the second Bedford Autodrome Schools' Grand Prix, after reigning champions Mark Rutherford Upper School suffered battery problems late in the race....
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The Griffins just hold on from Rutherford Racing with an hour to go
22.05.2011
- The Griffins still hold the lead of the Bedford Autodrome Schools' Grand Prix, but Rutherford Racing appear to hold the overall advantage, having passed their classmates with ease on the track before ...
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Rutherford still lead but Griffin car holds mid-point initiative
22.05.2011
- After high drama in the first hour, the race settled down as the halfway point approached, with Mark Rutherford School's form under fierce dispute from Biddenham Upper School....
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Greenpower


Entries are currently being collated for the 2012 Bedford Autodrome Schools' Grand Prix.

 Eligible Pupils

Schools participating in the Bedford Autodrome Schools' Grand Prix must ensure that only pupils in secondary school years 7-11 (ages 11 to 16 years) are involved in the project.

 
School Skills Involvement

The Bedford Autodrome Schools' Grand Prix is designed to include as many subject areas as possible, to maximise participation and interest. 

Car design Engineering/Design and Technology/Maths/Science
Car construction Engineering/Design and Technology/Maths/Science
Website design ICT
Hospitality and catering Food Technology
Car livery design Art and Design
Race and mechanic overall design and making Art and Design/Textiles
Sponsorship generation Business Studies
Marketing Business Studies
Media, publicity and promotion English
Race commentary Drama

Entries are currently being collated for the 2012 Bedford Autodrome Schools' Grand Prix.