F1 Engineering unleashed with aerodynamicist Willem Toet (SOLD OUT)
ECU Motorsports Engineering presents Willem Toet, the F1 aerodynamicist mastermind behind the fastest cars in the world.
This is a ticketed event. All attendees must have a valid ticket for entry. No entry will be permitted without a ticket.
Join us for a special one-off event with one of the world’s leading Formula One aerodynamicists.
With more than 30 years in elite motorsport, Willem Toet held senior roles with legendary teams including Benetton, BMW Sauber, and Ferrari during Michael Schumacher’s Formula 1 championship-winning era, helping design some of the fastest racing cars in the world.
Known for his engaging and interactive talks, Willem brings complex engineering to life with real Formula 1 stories. This is a rare opportunity to experience the excitement of F1 engineering up close.
Inside this interactive talk
• How top F1 teams turn theory into speed
• The new challenges of 2026 car designs
• The role of wind tunnels, simulations, and regulations in shaping performance
• Why joining a Formula SAE team can launch your career
• How Western Australian students can reach Formula 1
• Real stories from inside F1 - the triumphs, the pressures, the breakthroughs
Whether you’re a motorsports fan, a student, or just curious about how engineering powers extreme speed, this is a rare chance to hear from one of the sport’s leading minds.
“Willem’s deep understanding of Formula 1 allows him to explain even the most complex concepts in a clear and engaging way.” — Dr Neil Ashton, University of Oxford
Details
Audience: School and university students, educators, motorsports enthusiasts, and Formula 1 fans curious about careers, technology, and innovation in the world of motorsports.
Date: Tuesday 17th March 2026
Time: Registration open at 6:00 pm, Event 6:30-7:30 pm
Location: ECU Joondalup Campus, Building 32, Room 101
This is a free event with complimentary on-site parking.
All children under 18 must be accompanied with an adult or legal guardian, who must also have a valid ticket.