Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 36 minutes ago
Cambridge #Engineering #undergraduate Amanda Kangai’s goal is to become a strategy engineer for a Formula One team. Amanda recently became the first female recruit to be signed by an off-road electric racing team under the Racing for All initiative – providing a first step on the career ladder in motorsport: eng.cam.ac.uk/news/how-i-got-my-first-job-motorsport-meet-cambridge-engineering-student-amanda-kangai
Amanda, who is about to enter the third year of her engineering degree, has joined Veloce Racing’s British squad for #ExtremeE Season 3 – motorsport’s first gender equal and most radical off-road electric racing series, with an emphasis on sustainability.
(0:00) - Intro
(0:19) - Meet Amanda Kangai
(0:43) - Racing for All initiative
(1:14) - What does a junior race engineer do?
(1:37) - Undergraduate engineering theory
(1:57) - The Veloce Racing experience
Credit information – Photography: Amanda Kangai | Racing footage: Veloce Racing @Veloce
Cambridge #Engineering #undergraduate Amanda Kangai’s goal is to become a strategy engineer for a Formula One team. Amanda recently became the first female recruit to be signed by an off-road electric racing team under the Racing for All initiative – providing a first step on the career ladder in motorsport: eng.cam.ac.uk/news/how-i-got-my-first-job-motorsport-meet-cambridge-engineering-student-amanda-kangai
Amanda, who is about to enter the third year of her engineering degree, has joined Veloce Racing’s British squad for #ExtremeE Season 3 – motorsport’s first gender equal and most radical off-road electric racing series, with an emphasis on sustainability.
(0:00) - Intro
(0:19) - Meet Amanda Kangai
(0:43) - Racing for All initiative
(1:14) - What does a junior race engineer do?
(1:37) - Undergraduate engineering theory
(1:57) - The Veloce Racing experience
Credit information – Photography: Amanda Kangai | Racing footage: Veloce Racing @Veloce










