S3 CAR RACING EVENT 2018

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S3Corp. Car Racing Event 2018
In late January, we came to witness a very emotional S3 Car Racing event with 9 teams participating and hundreds of people cheering for them. The event featured nine teams and attracted a large group of spectators from the company. The race was a platform for showcasing teamwork, innovation, and competitive spirit. Right after the competition was announced, the teams had started to work together to come up with the ideas on how to win the race, along with additional awards. Some of them focused on the source code to make their car run faster and easier to control, while the others decided to make the car more revealing and unique. In just one week, we started to see some racers practicing on the top floor after work. Needless to say, everyone was getting more and more excited as the racing day was drawing near.
09 Feb 2018
S3Corp. Car Racing Event 2018
In late January 2018, the S3Corp. Car Racing Event brought together employees for a high-energy internal competition. The event featured nine teams and attracted a large group of spectators from the company. The race was a platform for showcasing teamwork, innovation, and competitive spirit.
Early Preparation and Team Dynamics
Following the competition announcement, all participating teams quickly started their planning. Each team focused on a different aspect of performance and creativity to gain an advantage. Their approaches varied:
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Some teams concentrated on optimizing the source code. The goal was to make their vehicles faster and easier to control.
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Others took a more visual approach, aiming to make their cars stand out with unique and bold designs.
Preparation time was short. Within one week, practice sessions were already underway. Employees stayed after work to test their cars on the rooftop track. This daily routine added intensity to the buildup, creating a charged atmosphere across the office.
Practice Sessions and Pre-Race Energy
As the race day drew closer, participants increased their practice frequency. The rooftop, turned into a training ground, became the center of activity each evening. This consistent preparation helped drivers gain better control of their vehicles and build stronger coordination as a team.
Despite limited time, teams worked with focus and dedication. Observers began to notice progress in speed, stability, and handling. The sense of anticipation grew steadily.
Race Day Conditions and Challenges
The main event happened on a sunny afternoon. The weather brought additional difficulty. Heat combined with sandy and rocky terrain added stress to both the cars and the drivers.
Female racers, in particular, faced added pressure due to the track conditions. Despite these challenges, all drivers gave their full effort. Each team pushed their vehicle to its limit, driven by the cheers and support of the gathered crowd.
The audience played an active role in boosting morale. Loud applause and enthusiastic encouragement filled the air throughout the event.
Results and Team Recognition
At the end of the race, three teams stood out based on performance and determination:
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Champion: Pop pi yes
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First Runner-up: Hot Pot
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Second Runner-up: One Minute
Their achievements were met with loud applause and celebration. Each team displayed a strong mix of creativity, strategy, and execution. While only three teams reached the podium, every participant contributed to the energy and success of the day.
Closing Moments and Audience Response
As the final race concluded, emotions ran high. The crowd responded with cheers, claps, and visible excitement. Many noted the teamwork and effort seen throughout the competition.
The event was not just about speed but also about collaboration, idea-sharing, and pushing boundaries. Every team, regardless of final placement, showcased what can be accomplished under time pressure with limited resources.
Conclusion
The S3Corp. Car Racing Event 2018 was a clear demonstration of internal innovation and employee engagement. With minimal preparation time, teams still delivered strong results. The event highlighted the company's spirit of unity and problem-solving through hands-on activity.
From brainstorming to final execution, the competition brought colleagues together in a way that extended beyond regular work. The racing event added excitement to the work environment and left lasting memories for all involved.