DI – MORA P2 – First official university visit by Team SHARK Racing

DI – Mora P2, Formula student car developed by Team SHARK officially unveiled at the University of Moratuwa on 29th of June 2018. Event was hosted by Department of Mechanical Engineering.

DI – MORA P2 – Formula Student Class 1 Car By Team SHARK Racing

Formula Student (FS) is Europe’s most established educational motor-sport competition, run by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). Backed by industry and high profile engineers such as our Patron Ross Brawn OBE, the competition aims to inspire and develop enterprising and innovative young engineers. In this competition, teams are required to design and manufacture an …

DI – MORA P2 – Electronic Throttle Control

Clutch less shifting electronic throttle requires to provide fine throttle cuts and blips. After considering a custom throttle body design decision was made to purchase Bosch DVE5 electronic throttle body for improved redundancy and as it adheres with ETC rules. The controller and BSPD was then designed completely. In 2016 and 2017 cars the throttle …

DI-MORA P2 – Data Acquisition System

Lack of a custom electrical system and a Data acquisition system in the previous iterations of TSR cars made the designing team lean on results and data to verify their mathematical models and simulation results. Not only that but also suspension tuning of the car was made very difficult as there was no way to …

DI-MORA P2 – Custom Dashboard

OEM race pack dashboards are not designed for open wheel racing. So it’s heavy, the display is not visible in the daylight and drivers struggle to notice vital information. The new dashboard will use seven segment displays and LEDs to give vital information that are useful to the driver. The Dash is designed as a …

DI-MORA P2 – Custom Solenoid For Pedal Shift transmission

The Engine of the DI-MORA P2 (Yamaha MT07) has a sequential gear box. In need of improving shifting delays and assisting driver the conventional sequential gearbox has to be converted to a semi-automatic. For better shifting times and to reduce weight the clutch less method with Electronic throttle was chosen. After thorough research for the …

Dream Draw Drive Challenge by Team SHARK Racing with DIMO

Team SHARK Racing with DIMO offered it’s fans a chance to wind a exclusive karting session with the team by sending sketch designs of TSR car. Winners were selected and Karting session was arranged at Sri Lanka Karting Circuit, Bandaragama.

IMechE President’s Visit to Sri Lanka

Opening a new chapter in Sri Lankan engineering history, president of Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), Mrs. Carolyn Griffiths visited University of Moratuwa on 17th of November as a part of her tour in Sri Lanka. Team SHARK Racing was most honoured to showcase the award winning 2016 Formula Student car at this special occasion. …

Team SHARK Racing at Techno 2017

Team SHARK Racing from University of Moratuwa showcased their pride and joy in the form of two amazing Formula Student Racing cars at the Techno 2017, organised by IESL which was held on 13,14,15th of October. Huge Thanks to all the special guests and all the crowd visited Team SHARK Racing stall to support us. …

EMG controlled Prosthetic arm Project at TECHNO 2016

This prosthetic arm is designed for a amputee who lost the arm above elbow joint (Ulna). The control signal is obtained from EMG transducers placed close to Bicep and Tricep Branchii. Processing algorithm is used for signal recognition. Three different joints of the arm is controlled by serially selecting for each movement. This project was …