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1st Winner Again! ITS Antasena

Mon, 17 Feb 2025
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ITS Antasena Team, most of whom were students from the Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, succeeded in becoming first place at the Shell Eco Marathon, Qatar

ITS Campus, ITS News — The Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) Antasena team once again made a brilliant achievement by winning the Shell Eco-marathon (SEM) Asia Pacific and the Middle East 2025. Creating an energy-efficient car design, the Antasena team was able to take home the 1st place trophy in the on-track race held at the Lusail International Circuit, Qatar.

This prestigious competition was attended by 16 countries from the Asia Pacific and Middle East regions, with Indonesia being the largest participant, sending 16 teams. The ITS Antasena team successfully passed the technical inspection stage which ensured the car met safety standards, technical specifications and other requirements set by the organizer. This success opened up opportunities for the team to compete in live racing sessions on the circuit track.

In the on-track race, participating teams test the fuel efficiency of their vehicles. This competition is divided into two main categories, namely Urban Concept and Prototype, each of which is further classified into three types of energy, namely Internal Combustion Engine (ICE), Battery-Electric, and Hydrogen Fuel Cell. Apart from track tests, each car is also assessed in off-track competitions based on aspects of design, data, emissions, safety and technical innovation.

Antasena car while driving on the circuit

Antasena car being driven to the Lusail International Circuit track, Qatar

This success cannot be separated from the prayers and support of various parties who continue to motivate the team to provide the best performance. Continuous evaluation and research are the keys for the ITS Antasena team to continue to innovate. “We hope to maintain our championship title, achieve new achievements in various categories, and continue to develop energy-efficient vehicle technology in the future,” he said.

The Antasena team is about to enter the track, Qatar

Even though this was their first experience competing on the Lusail circuit, the team managed to overcome various challenges. Adaptation to the new track, weather conditions and technical obstacles at the start of the race did not dampen their enthusiasm. With hard work and full support, the Antasena team was able get

On Track Awards

3rd Place Prototype, HE — $1500

Off-Track Award

Winner of Vehicle Design for Prototype — $3000

2nd Place of Communication (HAVAS) — $1500

2nd Place of Carbon Footprint Reduction — $1500

Total Price Money

Antasena ==> USD 7500

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