Show Notes
Headed to Baja SAE Carolina 2025? This special Know Before You Go episode of the SAE: Beyond the Competition Podcast is your essential audio companion to prepare for the event! 🎙️
Join the SAE team as we walk through everything students, faculty advisors, and volunteers need to know before arriving in South Carolina. From on-site registration procedures to technical inspection expectations, event safety, and team logistics, this episode is packed with important insights, reminders, and tips to help your team succeed on and off the track.
📍Whether you’re a rookie team or a seasoned competitor, this is your chance to get a head start on the competition weekend.
✅ Topics include:
• What to bring (and what not to!)
• Event site layout and pit etiquette
• Static and dynamic event walkthroughs
• Safety rules and enforcement
• On-site support from SAE and volunteers
🔗 For maps, schedules, and official updates, visit: https://www.bajasae.net
Don’t show up unprepared — listen in and share with your whole team!
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