Designing the gearbox for the Pagani Huayra Hypercar – Xtrac

When:
October 20, 2016 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
2016-10-20T19:00:00+01:00
2016-10-20T20:30:00+01:00
Where:
Oxford e-Research Centre
7 Keble Rd
Oxford OX1 3QG
UK
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Oxford e-Research Centre
01865 610600

Xtrac / Oxford e-Research Centre
October 20, 2016 – 19:00
Oxford e-Research Centre
7 Keble Road, Oxford

Seminar Open to all
This exciting talk from Xtrac – global leaders in racing gearbox design will discuss the challenges of designing a gearbox for a unique hypercar – the Pagani Huayra. Voted in 2015 by IMechE as one of the leading engineering companies, this talk will discuss what sets Xtrac apart from its competitors as well as the challenges that arise when you are involved in a hypercar design project.

Speakers:

Jon Marsh – Chief Designer

Dominic Smith – Head of Advanced Engineering

Paul Pomfret – Assistant Chief Designer

Refreshments will begin at 6.30pm, with the talk starting at 7pm. Booking is not compulsory but is helpful for the organisors.