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As our Team Bardwell project comes to an end, the last two sessions have been all about reflection and preparation for the future. The students carefully took the kart apart, piece by piece, returning it to the same stag...

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After months of planning, designing and building, 20th June marked the moment Team Bardwell had been working towards all year – the STEM On Track National Finals at Whilton Mill Karting Circuit. Returning to the circuit ...

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On 7th May, Team Bardwell Takes on Whilton Mill Karting Circuit for an exciting and unforgettable test day as the team finally saw their hard work come to life on track.🏁

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This week marked a big milestone as Team Bardwell fitted the wheels and tyres, bringing the kart one step closer to race-ready. Also being the last session for Team Bardwell everyone is quite excited for the race day!

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This week’s session focused on one of the most important functional stages of the build fitting the sprocket and chain, followed by installing the chain guard. This is the part that connects the engine to the wheels, all...

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This week marked a huge milestone for Team Bardwell as we moved onto the engine assembly, one of the most exciting stages of the build. Students worked on fitting the exhaust, air filter, spark plug, and clutch, before f...

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This week’s session focused on giving the kart its structure and identity as students worked on fitting the side pods and the front pod. These components not only add to the overall look of the kart but also play an impo...

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This week’s session is all about bringing the kart closer to being fully functional and comfortable, as students work on fitting the throttle cable and installing the seat.

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This week’s session focused on an important safety component of the kart fitting the brake system, constructing the brake line and installing the brake bar. These steps are essential to ensure the kart can slow down and ...

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This week’s session was focused on building and fitting the pedals. One of the most detailed and physically demanding stages so far. It was hands-on, technical and required a lot of patience.

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This week’s session focused on adding more structure and precision to the kart as students worked on three key stages of the build: fitting the floor tray, mounting the sprocket carrier, and attaching the rear bumper. It...

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This week, the focus was on positioning the stub axles. A key step in building the steering system of the go-kart. It was a technical session that required patience, alignment and careful tightening, but the students ros...

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On Monday, Group B continued the go-kart build with another big step forward. The session focused on building and fitting the disc brake, attaching it securely to the kart, and adding the axle which the students carefull...

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This week marked an exciting milestone for Group A as we officially began building the go-kart. The focus of the session was getting familiar with the tools and starting the first major step of the build i.e. assembling ...

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Week two saw us welcome Group B into the project, taking part in the same creative activities as Group A — designing go-kart stickers and shaping ideas for the Team Bardwell logo and website. From the moment the session ...

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This week, The Engineering Trust started an exciting project with Bardwell School in Bicester, working alongside students to build a go-kart from a full kit.

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