Beyond The Competition
The official must-listen podcast of SAE University Programs
Displaying 2 items of Beyond The Competition with the tag "motorsports engineering".
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Baja Beginnings With Dr. William Shapton
January 22nd, 2026 | 34 mins 34 secs
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In this special anniversary episode of Beyond the Competition, the team celebrates 50 years of Baja SAE with one of its original architects, Dr. William Shapton. Dr. Shapton shares firsthand stories from the early REV competitions that led to Baja SAE, the challenges of launching a low-cost collegiate design competition, and how hands-on engineering transformed senior design education. From riverbed racecourses to national media coverage, this episode explores how Baja SAE grew from a small experiment into a global engineering phenomenon.
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Women in Motorsports @ Baja SAE Carolina 2025
October 16th, 2025 | Season 8 | 1 hr 7 mins
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In this special episode of the SAE Beyond the Competition Podcast, we spotlight an inspiring Women in Motorsports panel discussion held at the Baja SAE Carolina event.