About IGUS

Precision and Performance with IGUS: A Key Sponsor of Lightning DemonsAs a competitive F1 in Schools team, Lightning Demons are constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation, speed, and engineering excellence. One of the key contributors to our success is our sponsor, IGUS, who provides us with high-performance bearings and tether guides that play a crucial role in enhancing our car’s reliability, efficiency, and stability.

Why We Trust IGUS

When it comes to building a lightweight, low-friction, and aerodynamic car, the quality of components makes all the difference. IGUS supports us with industry-leading solutions made from advanced polymers and motion plastics that are engineered for high performance under demanding conditions.Here’s what makes IGUS essential to our build:

✅ Polymer Bearings – Self-lubricating, maintenance-free, and incredibly lightweight, these bearings help reduce friction while keeping our car agile and fast.

✅ Tether Guides – Designed with precision, IGUS tether guides ensure our car remains stable and aligned on the track, reducing unwanted drag and maintaining aerodynamic efficiency.

✅ Durable & Corrosion-Resistant Materials – The components from IGUS are built to last, offering consistent performance while reducing the overall weight of our car.

Innovation in Motion

IGUS is known globally for its innovative use of motion plastics in engineering applications, and we’re proud to bring their expertise into the world of F1 in Schools. Their products allow us to explore new design possibilities and maximize our car’s potential with precision and reliability.

A Shared Drive Toward Victory

With IGUS as our sponsor, we gain more than just components—we gain a partnership rooted in engineering excellence and innovation. Their cutting-edge materials and solutions give us the confidence to compete at the highest level and chase our goal of building the fastest, most efficient car on the grid.We’re proud to have IGUS as part of the Lightning Demons journey, driving us forward as we race toward