Proioxis

Team

ΠροΐωξιςThe onrush of battle.

In Greek mythology Proioxis is the spirit of the onrush in battle. For us it is the grit of the moment before the launch. An ancient name for a technical school: we like the contrast.

PR06 WF · team render

Our journey

From our first race to the World Finals.

  1. 2023

    The start

    A group of students pitch STEM Racing to the head teacher. Two teams are born: one is Proioxis.

  2. 2024

    Our debut

    An uphill season that teaches us everything.

  3. 2025

    Italian champions

    1st at the Triveneto Qualifiers and the Regionals. In Maranello we win with 845 points, 214 ahead of second.

  4. 2026

    Champions again, then Singapore

    1st at the Qualifiers, 2nd at the Regionals, champions at Mugello with 729 points. In Singapore, the final at our first attempt.

The 2027 line-up

The people behind the results.

LZ

Luca Ziroldi

Partnerships Manager

Sponsors and partners: finds companies, builds the packages and looks after every partnership.

MG

Michele Gasparini

Financial Manager

Budget, accounts and contracts. Closes partner agreements and runs the administration.

CR

Cristian Rebasti

Brand Manager

The team's identity: livery, team kit, graphics and image.

OP

Ottaviano Pietro Bassan

Project Manager

Season plan, timing, risk and resources. Leads the presentation to the judges.

LC

Lorenzo Cezza

Technical Director

Leads the technical department: design, simulation, manufacturing and testing.

MG

Mila Gobbi

Communication Manager

Tells the team's story every week, on social media and at events.

Supporters and teachers

Matteo TascaSupporter · 2026 Team Principal
Samuele VinanteSupporter · 2026 Technical Director
Andrea MinchioSupporter · graphic designer
Giulio MinchioSupporter · videomaker
Prof. Fabio PesaventoTeacher in charge
Prof. Luca ZanrossoFaculty advisor

The car

PR06 WF

The PR06 WF from the side, black livery with tricolour details
Mass
48.1 g
Cd
0.621
Drag
0.270 N
Best time · 20 m
1.033 s
Top speed
22.95 m/s
km/h
82.62 km/h

Our best run

2026 World Finals quarter-final: 1.188 s in total. At the photocell we were doing 21.88 m/s.

0 s0.1491.188 s
64our race number at the Singapore World Finals
100our race number at the Nationals

Showroom

From PR01 to PR06 WF.

Every car is aligned on the front wheel, which is always the same size: browse and see how length, height and shapes change.

PR01, side viewPR02, side viewPR03, side viewPR05, side viewPR05B, side viewPR05C, side viewPR05D, side viewPR06 NF, side viewPR06 WF, side view
2024 · Qualifiers

PR01

Our debut

Mass
111 g
Drag
0.45 N
Time
1.45 s · 14 m
Development
2 weeks
Rules
Qualifiers, simplified
2024 · Regionals

PR02

7th of 16

Mass
59 g
Drag
0.38 N
Time
1.32 s · 20 m
Development
1 month
Rules
Standard
2025 · Qualifiers

PR03

1st place

Mass
81.4 g
Drag
0.35 N
Time
1.58 s
Development
6 months
Rules
Qualifiers, simplified
2025 · Triveneto Regionals

PR05

1st place and Italian speed record

Mass
52 g
Drag
0.30 N
Time
1.039 s
Development
1.5 years
Rules
Standard
2025 · Nationals, Maranello

PR05B

Italian champions, fastest car

Mass
51 g
Drag
0.29 N
Time
1.131 s
Development
1.5 years
Rules
Standard
2026 · Qualifiers

PR05C

1st place

Data
coming soon
2026 · Regionals

PR05D

2nd place, qualified for the Nationals

Data
coming soon
2026 · Nationals, Mugello

PR06 NF

Italian champions, 729 points

Data
coming soon
2026 · World Finals, Singapore

PR06 WF

Knockout Final, 4th fastest car

Mass
48.1 g
Cd
0.621
Drag
0.270 N
Time
1.033 s · 20 m
Top speed
82.62 km/h

Behind the scenes

Grams, millimetres, hundredths.

Where we come from

Where is Schio?

SchioSingapore 2026Madrid 2027RomaMilanoVeneziaVeronaVicenzaPadovaTrentoMaranello · 2025 NationalsMugello · 2026 NationalsITIS Silvio De Pretto · SchioThieneValdagnoMaloTorrebelvicinoValli del Pasubio
1/4

The world

From here we left for Singapore. Next year: Madrid.

2/4

Italy

The country we represent at the World Finals.

3/4

Northern Italy

From Veneto to Maranello and Mugello, where we became Italian champions.

4/4

Schio (VI)

ITIS Silvio De Pretto, Viale XXIX Aprile 40. This is where Proioxis was born.