“31th BAJA SAE Mexico Competition 2026”

International Event

THE DETAILS?

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It is a competition endorsed by SAE International, where new teams  from different universities will have the opportunity to show the work done for the development of their BAJA SAE vehicle as well as put it to the test in dynamic tests.

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To the 2026 competition, teams must compete into a in person event. It will place all static events (Cost, Design and Sales Events) and all dynamic events (plus engine check and technical inspection). 

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WHEN? 

- Pre-tech inspection:TBC

- Static and Tech Inspection:  TBC

- Dynamic Events: TBC

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WHERE?  

Host city: TBC

Static Events and Tech Inspection Event Host University: TBC

Dynamic Events: TBC

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Registration dates for the event:

Start of registration:  May th 2026

Due date for send the registration forms: October 1st 2026

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COSTS: 

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1-. For the competition, are contempled 3 stages for teams with vehicle:

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• 1st stage: $ 11,000 MXN ($610 USD) May 7th to June 8th, this cost include faculty advisor, captain team and  5 members 

• 2nd stage: $13,000 MXN ($720 USD) June 9th  to July 10th, this costs include faculty advisor, captain team and  5 members 

• 3rd stage: $15,000 MXN ($830 USD) July 11th to September 30th, this costs include faculty advisor, captain team and  5 members 

• After October 1st Late registrations with an extension request letter  $16,000 ($890 USD), this letter is mandatory for assure the participations kits.

• The team can add extra members for the registration with a cost of $1200 MXN per person. ($67 USD)​

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2.- New teams without a running car

• 1st stage: $ 6500 MXN ($320 USD) May 7th to June 8th, this cost include faculty advisor, captain team and  5 members 

• 2nd stage: $ 7500 MXN ($320 USD) June 9th to July 10th, this cost include faculty advisor, captain team and  5 members 

• 3rd stage: $9500 MXN ($420 USD) July 11th to September 30th, this costs include faculty advisor, captain team and  5 members 

• The team can add extra members for the registration with a cost of $900 MXN per person. ($67 USD)