Call for Teams: Compete in the 25th RoboRacer AUTONOMOUS Racing Competition at IV 2025!

We are thrilled to announce that the RoboRacer Autonomous Grand Prix (previously known as F1TENTH) is becoming a regular event at the IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium, beginning with IV 2025, taking place June 22–25, 2025, in Cluj-Napoca, Romania!

As many in our community know, RoboRacer brings together researchers, engineers, students, and autonomous systems enthusiasts from around the world to develop and race their own 1:10 scale autonomous vehicles. These self-built race cars, powered by custom software, compete in high-speed, real-time challenges focused on collision avoidance and lap time optimization.

🏁 Competition Highlights

  • Qualification Round – Solo time trials to determine seeding

  • Knockout Round – Intense head-to-head autonomous races

  • Standardized Hardware – Level playing field; focus on algorithm innovation

  • Exciting Prizes – Monetary awards, trophies, and certificates

📋 Participation Details

  • Team size: 3–4 members

  • Event capacity: Limited to 6–8 teams

  • Participation fee: Symbolic 10 EUR per team member

  • Location: IV 2025 – Cluj-Napoca, Romania 

    • Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
      Strada Memorandumului 28, Cluj-Napoca 400114, Romania

  • Date: June 21–23, 2025

We invite all interested teams to express their interest now! This is a unique opportunity for students and young professionals to gain hands-on experience in autonomous driving, robotics, and competition software, all while joining a growing international community.

✅ Ready to Race?

👉 Fill in the Expression of Interest Form Below [CLOSED]

👉 Register your team to confirm your spot, registration form is below!

Spaces are limited, so don’t wait to let us know you’re interested!

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