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We present: the participating teams 2025!

Who's gonna win the title on June 12th?

No less than eleven teams are competing in the challenge. Four of them are entering the closed category, while zeven are joining the open category. That's a all time high for the challenge! In the next weeks we'll introduce the teams in detail on our communication channels, so keep an eye on those!

Find the official teamphoto's for both the closed and open categories below. Which one of the are you rooting for?

Teams closed categories

Teamfoto van het SDC-team van de Haagse Hogeschool waarbij ze poseren met een kart van de gesloten categorie.
Haagse Hogeschool
De vier leden van het team Hanze uit de gesloten categorie poseren bij de kart.
Hogeschool Arnhem Nijmegen
Teamleden van team Hogeschool Rotterdam poseren op de RDW-testbaan in Lelystad met de kart.
Hogeschool Rotterdam
Saxion and Twente University

Teams open category

Teamleden van team Firda van de open categorie poseren op de RDW-testbaan van Lelystad
Firda
Teamleden van team Fontys van de open categorie poseren op de RDW-testbaan van Lelystad
Fontys Hogeschool
Teamleden van team HAN van de open categorie poseren op de RDW-testbaan van Lelystad
Hogeschool Arnhem Nijmegen
Teamleden van team Hogeschool Rotterdam van de open categorie poseren op de RDW-testbaan van Lelystad
Hogeschool Rotterdam
Teamleden van team NHL Stenden van de open categorie poseren op de RDW-testbaan van Lelystad
NHL Stenden
Teamleden van team Saxion en Universiteit Twente van de open categorie poseren op de RDW-testbaan van Lelystad
Saxion and Twente University
Teamleden van team Universiteit van het Noorden van de open categorie poseren op de RDW-testbaan van Lelystad
Universiteit van het Noorden

About the challenge

With the Self Driving Challenge, the RDW offers young talent the opportunity to develop their skills for the future of autonomous driving. This is a unique project in which student teams compete against each other by completing a series of challenges on a track that simulates real driving scenarios with their autonomous vehicles. The teams started developing their vehicles on February 13. Over the next few months, they can test their vehicles every Thursday at the RDW test track in Lelystad, after which they will compete against each other on June 12 in two categories.