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one of three BMGS teams to qualify for the (Team manager), Preston Zhang (Marketing/
national championships, with BMGS the first Resources) and Harry Board (Design Engineer).
School in Australia to have three teams qualifying Original BMGS PerPetrol team member Casper
at this elite level. Larkin will continue as an Affiliated Member of
the team.
The team was mentored by the School’s STEM
Captain, Nicholas Hayes, who was a member The team has also launched Facebook and
(Design Engineer) of the 2019 international Instagram pages and a dedicated website.
team, Thrust Vector. It is anticipated that the Pictured on the front cover, clockwise from left:
2020/21 World Finals will be held in June, 2022, Mr Ian Harrison (Head of Design & Technology),
in the United Kingdom. Bill Klein, Nicholas Hayes, Jayden Gibson,
For the World Finals, the first (BMGS) and Mr Brendan O’Keeffe (Design & Technology
second (Newington College) placed teams from Teacher), Charlie Burgess and Casper Larkin.
Australia will join forces and have now been Pictured below top left: Bill during filming by
rebranded as Team Aqueous.
F1 in Schools media crew. Below top right: Bill,
Aqueous comprises BMGS students Nicholas Charlie, Jayden and Casper in their PerPetrol
Hayes (Brand Co-ordinator and creator of the team uniforms. Bottom of page: The team
video), Charlie Burgess (Testing Engineer) and during their online presentation. .
Bill Klein (Manufacturing Engineer), together
with Newington College students Lukas Yee