Formula SAE (known as Formula Student in Great Britain) is a perennial racecar design competition. Multiple evaluation contests, participated by over 150 universities around the world, are held annually within the U.S. and Europe. Formula SAE was originally set off by car industry, in order to market jobs and to recruit top know-how in the field. Thanks to the successful format, Formula SAE's popularity keeps increasing and it is now attracting other instances besides automotive design companies. For more information, visit the official Formula SAE home page.
| Race | Location | Date | Number of participants (2009) | Countries |
| Formula SAE - VIR | Virginia International Raceway, Alton, Virginia | Suspended | 39 | 3 |
| Formula SAE | Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Michigan | 12.-15.05 | 119 | 10 |
| Formula SAE - West | California Speedway, Fontana, California | 16.-19.06 | 80 | 10 |
| Formula Student | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire | 15.-18.07 | 111 | 21 |
| Formula Student Germany | Hockenheim, Germany | 4.-8.8. | 78 | 16 |
| Formula Student Austria | ÖAMTC track, Austria | 11.-14.8. | 21 | 5 |
| FSAE Baltic Open | Tallinn, Estonia | |||
| Formula SAE Italy | Riccardo Paletti Circuit, Varano de' Melegari, Italy | 3.-6.9. | 43 | 10 |
| Formula SAE Japan | Ogasayama Sports Park | 7.-11.9. | 80 | 8 |
| Formula SAE Australasia | Victoria University, Werribee Campus, Melbourne | 9.-12.12. |
