LOBOmotorsports 2026 Team
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Welcome to the LOBOmotorsports (LMS) 2026 team! We are a group of passionate students who design, build, and race high-performance cars at the University of New Mexico. Join us on our journey as we push the limits of engineering and innovation.
Leadership
Left to Right: Katrina Sadzewicz (Deputy Project Manager), Bailey Lucero (Project Manager), Kaitlyn Vigil (Systems Engineer)
Meet the minds behind our LMS Leadership team.
They are the driving force that leads our team to success and are the first all-women leadership team in the program’s history. Managing schedules, finances, and systems integration, they
ensure that our team stays on track.
Chasis, Steering, and Suspension
(CSS)
Top Left to Right: Justin Burgess, Braden Frankland, Johnny Montoya, Maximiliano Monge
Bottom Left to Right: Reija Lynch, Christopher Vasquez (Team Lead), Ayden Mitchell
Meet our CSS team!
CSS designs and produces high-performance automotive components for FSAE cars at UNM, including chassis, steering, and suspension systems. With a strong focus on innovation and excellence, they are sure to take the competition by storm.
Aerodynamics
Left to Right: Alex Hoover, Jacob Webb, Sagan Cox (Team Lead), Lucas Lopez
Introducing our Aerodynamics team!
They specialize in designing, simulating, fabricating, and testing the wings and bodywork that help our FSAE car stick to the track. Using advanced simulations and real-world testing, they fine-tune airflow to boost downforce, reduce drag, and improve handling. Their work makes the car faster, more efficient, and perform its best!
Brakes
Left to Right: Stephan Udall, Adrian Fernandez, Gavin DeBerry
Bottom: Cody Krug (Team Lead)
Meet our braking team!
Their knowledge and experience ensure the safety and performance of the car on the track. With the Brake team's guidance, you can confidently navigate any challenge on the road.
Data Acquisition
Left to Right: Angela Brown, Andre Kahn, Markus Chacon (Team Lead), Jose Carretero
Meet the DAQ team, a group of talented engineers and data enthusiasts.
With their expertise in data acquisition and analysis, they play a crucial role in optimizing the performance of our race car..
Powertrain
Top Left to Right: Jalen Yokoyama, Aiden Parsonese, Josh Howell, Khao Do, Isaac Mat, Kevin Esquivel,
Bottom Left to Right: Diego Aguayo, Erik Golden, Ben Hess (Team Lead), Evan Duran
Introducing Powertrain, the driving force behind the FSAE team at UNM.
In charge of making sure our car is powered, their passion for engineering is invaluable in making our car competition ready.
Systems
Left to Right: Kevin Esquivel (Software), Kaitlyn Vigil (Systems Engineer), Natalie Zepeda (Mechanical)
Introducing our Systems team!
In charge of overseeing smooth integration between electrical, mechanical, and software, this interdisciplinary team works to make sure our vehicle dynamics are top-notch
Electrical and Computer Engineering
(ECE)
Top to Bottom: Gabriel Duran, Yubei Shu (Team Lead)
Introducing the ECE members of our FSAE team.
They are responsible for developing and implementing the hardware that powers our high-performance vehicles. They ensure that our car runs smoothly and efficiently
Computer Science (CS)
Left to Right: Matthew Roop, Jenn Diaz, Jesse Gallardo
Bottom: Adrian Faust (Team Lead)
Meet our Computer Science team!
CS helps us ensure our code is created and is essential to make sure that our electrical systems are communicating with our controls and sensors.