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Meet The Crew

Raftar Formula Racing, the Formula Student Team of IIT Madras, is a group of 40+ students from different disciplines of IIT Madras with a shared passion of automotive engineering and innovation. 

From a small group of motorsport enthusiasts in 2012, our team has grown to become one of the most successful Indian teams in the IC engine category and developing to be the best EV team in India.

 

Team Leads

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Aryan Verma

Captain

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Kanish Thiagarajan

Frame & Composite Lead

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Sushen Paidipaty

Vehicle Dynamics Lead

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Tripan Dham

Powertrain Lead

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Ishang Dharod

Accumulator Lead

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Md Hamza Ziya

Drivetrain Lead

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Ankith Suresh

Head of Aerodynamics and Cooling

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Ramakrishna Kompella

Sponsorship Lead

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CHASSIS

Vehicle Dynamics and Drivetrain

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V Saikalyan

Senior Engineer

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Rohan Baraniraj

Senior Engineer

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Jyotirmoy Patra

Senior Engineer

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Shrinidi Kuppurajan

Senior Engineer

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Naman Lodha

Junior Engineer

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Abhisek Pal

Junior Engineer

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Aryan Dobhal

Junior Engineer

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Vaibhavi

Junior Engineer

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Aerodynamics & Cooling

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Manvi Agggarwal

Senior Engineer

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Taher S

Senior Engineer

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Aalap Zilpe

Junior Engineer

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Ankit Ghosh

Junior Engineer

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Aagam Jain

Junior Engineer

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Pravin Jones

Junior Engineer

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Frame & Composites

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Om Mahajan

Senior Engineer

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Vignesh Santosh

Senior Engineer

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Adithya Muthukumaran

Junior Engineer

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Abhinandha Sriram

Junior Engineer

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Manjunatha Sajjanar

Junior Engineer

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Hareganesh Senthilkumar

Junior Engineer

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Powertrain

Accumulator

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Aditya Kishore

Senior Engineer

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Rajesh Kumar Kolli

Senior Engineer

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Arjun Bhosale

Junior Engineer

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S Nithilan

Junior Engineer

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T.S.Raghothaman

Junior Engineer

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Shreesh Sasturkar

Junior Engineer

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Electricals

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Divyaratna Joshi

Senior Engineer

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Dhiran Venula

Senior Engineer

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Venkat A

Senior Engineer

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Amritam Halder

Junior Engineer

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Mohammed Reza

Junior Engineer

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Kalyan

Junior Engineer

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Shravan J

Junior Engineer

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Chandran K

Junior Engineer

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ADDRESS:

Sudha and Shankar Innovation Hub

Indian Institute Of Technology Madras,

Chennai,

Tamil Nadu - 600036

CONTACT:
 

Team: raftar@smail.iitm.ac.in
Advisor: satya@iitm.ac.in

Phone: +91 96325 19245

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