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Brief History of Rocket Motorsports

Below is a break down from year to year of The University of Toledo's entry in to the Formula SAE competition. Listed is the members and advisor that helped and a picture of the car that was completed. If you are an alumni and have any additional information to add, please email us at sae@eng.utoledo.edu.


2008-2009 Car

#52 / #7

Advisor:
Dr. Ray Hixon

Members:
Kevin Danford, Peter Hathaway, Nick Eschhofen, Nick Gates, Tyler Butcher, Bryan Darling, JR Galloway, Andrew Pasternak, Dan Waldock, Lucas Kizer, Tony Hamberg, Mark Rottinger, Alex Johnson

Results:
FSAE: 66th Place Overall
FSAE West: 15th Place Overall


2007-2008 Car

#8 / #5

Advisor:
Dr. Ray Hixon

Members:
Kevin Danford, Brett Bogner, Ben Paumier, Peter Hathaway, Tyler Butcher, Bryan Darling, Riordan Hogan, Paul Hamberg, Nate Burns, Andrew Pasternak, Dan Waldock

Results:
FSAE: 12th Place Overall
FSAE West: 7th Place Overall


2006-2007 Car

#101 / #7

Advisor:
Dr. Ray Hixon

Members:
Kevin Danford, Brett Bogner, Ben Paumier, Peter Hathaway, Tyler Butcher, Mike McVetta, Ashlie Flegel, Jay Maggard, Chris Manwell, Darren Stursa

Results:
FSAE: 8th Place Overall
FSAE West: 5th Place Overall, 1st Endurance


2005-2006 Car

#12 / #68

Advisor:
Dr. Ray Hixon

Members:
Mike McVetta, Ashlie Flegel, Chris Manwell, Andrew Smith, Peter Hathaway, Brett Bogner, Kory Smith, Ben Paumier, Mike McLean, Darren Stursa, Matt Peirce

Results:
FSAE: 18th Place Overall
FSAE West: 7th Place Overall


2004-2005 Car

#123

Advisor:
Dr. Ray Hixon

Members:
Mike McVetta, Ashlie Flegel, Chris Manwell, Andrew Smith, Mike McLean, Brett Bogner, Darren Stursa, Nick Fahim, Brian Zorman, Jason Sukey, Jim Pooler, Jay Rauschenbach

Results:
27th Place Overall


2003-2004 Car

#14

Advisor:
Dr. Ray Hixon

Members:
Mike McVetta, Ashlie Flegel, Chris Manwell, Brett Bogner, Darren Stursa, Nick Fahim, Brian Zorman, Jason Sukey, Jim Pooler, Jay Rauschenbach, Lee Cross, Nathaniel Blakeman, Vlad, Gomez


2002-2003 Car

#62

Advisor:
Dr. Ray Hixon

Members:
Ron Harper, Todd Talyor, Aaron Hall, Clayton Musser, Dave Hamberg, Nick Fahim, Jason Sukey, Jim Pooler, Jay Rauschenbach, Lee Cross, Nathaniel Blakeman


2001-2002 Car

#54

Members:
Ron Harper, Todd Talyor, Aaron Hall, Clayton Musser, Dave Hamberg, Jason Sukey, Jay Rauschenbach, Lee Cross, Nathaniel Blakeman


2000-2001 Car

#91

Members:
Ron Harper, Todd Talyor, Aaron Hall, Clayton Musser, Dave Hamberg


1999-2000 Car

#575

Members:
Jeff Coyne, Ron Harper, Aaron Hall


1998-1999 Car

#247

Members:
Aaron Hall


1997-1998 Car

#09

Advisor:
Dr. Don Leo

Members:
Dave Farleman, Tim Johnson, Randy Bey Scott Warnecke, Craig Beckett, Matt Gower, Seth Carmody, Kevin Paulus, Jason Logsdon, Chris Michalski


1996-1997 Car

#26

Advisor:
Dr. Terry Ng

Members:
Travis Bechtel, Dave Farleman, Tim Johnson, Doug Haunhorst, Michelle Koehler, Craig Weddle, John Mohring, Randy Bey Scott Warnecke, Craig Beckett

Results:
9th Place Finish


1995-1996 Car

#76

Advisor:
Dr. Terry Ng

Members:
George Ghareeb, Greg Herr, Matt Correia, Travis Bechtel, Dave Farleman, Tim Johnson, Doug Haunhorst, Michelle Koehler, Craig Weddle


1994-1995 Car: The Original

#76

Advisor:
Dr. Doug Oliver

Results:
Unable to compete due to electrical failure.

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"The Original"