Many thanks to Dr Pemartin for giving up his time to talk to year 9s about refugees and the medical work he has done in refugee camps around the world - particularly Cambodia and Pakistan. Inspiring stories.

Countdown to the regional finals @f1inschoolsUK #7days

Countdown to the regional finals continues. Looking forward to showing our car named after our platinum sponsor DSMC @f1inschoolsUK #f1inschools

5 days and we’re still working hard @f1inschoolsUK

So proud to work with this team - raising the bar for DSMC Speed Silver Upper Wharfedale School

4 days until it’s the regionals! @f1inschoolsUK looking forward to sharing the design of our car. Many thanks to all our sponsors - including ACWA Services Mott MacDonald and our platinum sponsor DSMC

Countdown continues to the @f1inschoolsUK regionals. Testing our car in the wind tunnel to optimise our speed #f1inschools #3days

Countdown to the #f1inschools regionals continues

Final preparations are underway for the regional finals tomorrow. A big thank you to our sponsors DSMC Mott MacDonald ACWA Services without whose support this entry wouldn’t be possible @f1inschoolsUK

Setting up for the regional finals in York #f1SUKRF thanks to our sponsors DSMC Mott MacDonald ACWA Services UWSDandT

Pit display is set up and we are ready to race DSMC ACWA Services Mott MacDonald @f1inschoolsUK UWSDandT #F1SUKRF

Really pleased with and proud of DSMC Speed Silver a brilliant group to work over the last year with and hopefully into the next. #resilience #ambition @f1inschoolsUK STEMRacingHQ DSMC ACWA Services Mott MacDonald

Just 2 days after doing so well at the @f1inschoolsUK regional in York, DSMC Speed Silver are already developing and improving their car, pit display and portfolios. So proud that such a young team is showing such resilience. DSMC ACWA Services Mott MacDonald

Fabulous to have the support of Filamentive for our @f1inschoolsUK team DSMC Speed Silver they'll be able to fully test their ideas with top quality filament and in silver too - perfect!

Thank you to Daniel for all the work he has done in supporting us to get to the regionals. Daniel has decided to take a step back from the competition and we wish him all the best.

Welcome to our new team member Ben. We’re excited to have you on board as we continue to work on our entry #f1inschools