Updated: Final team scores shown below

Teams were assessed on a wide range of criteria and the final scores are out of 300 points.

The top team in Professional and Apprentice class are selected to represent Australia at the next world championships.

You may also be interested in the category awards.

The stars of the 2009 Season National Final, the Australia Schools Grand Prix, are the Students and Teachers from 26 teams, representing 7 States and Territories from all corners of Australia. The students from Grades 5—12 are the cream of Australia's up and coming engineering and innovation talent.

Teams have qualified for National Final invitation by winning their class, (Apprentice, Pro Junior or Pro Senior), through School, Regional and then State level competitions. Another 7 teams have been awarded Wild Card invitations in recognition of their potential to excel.

The National Finalists compete in two classes, Apprentice and Professional (Jnr + Snr combined). The National Champion Apprentice and Professional Teams, to be crowned at the 2010 FORMULA 1 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX, win a trip to represent Australia at the 2010 F1 in Schools World Championships!

2009 Season National Finalists

Apprentice Class (9)

Team	School	State	Final score	Wildcard *
Nitro Monkeys	Pine Rivers SHS	Qld	236
Speedalicious	Gymea HS	NSW	230
Firefly Racing	Trinity CS	ACT	207
Super Sonic	Brighton SS	SA	188
The C.A.R. Factor	Gilgandra HS	NSW	184
Raging Rhinos	Laverton C	Vic	165
Team Enigma	Bayside C	Vic	154
Team Walrus	Riverside HS	Tas	148
DubCo2	Wesley C	WA	140

Professional Class (16)

Team	School	State	Final score	Wildcard *
Basilisk Performance	Sebastopol C	Vic	238
Red Hawk Racing	Pine Rivers SHS	Qld	237
Rocket Jockeys	Picton HS	NSW	235
M-press	Marist CC	ACT	226
Carbon Racing	Trinity GS	Vic	221
Light Speed Racing	Noosa District SHS	Qld	217
Juggernaut Racing	Riverside HS	Tas	215
Turbo Chargers Racing	Christ Church G	WA	212
Streamline Racing	Wesley C	WA	205
Ace Pace Racing	Mirani SHS	Qld	201
ZERO DEGREES	Engadine HS	NSW	195
Cold Fusion	Brighton SS	SA	191
Pentagliders	Brooks HS	Tas	191
TRS	Ashcroft HS	NSW	185
Team Nano	Exeter HS	Tas	167
White Lightning Racing	Christ Church G	WA	154

Information about each team will be available soon.

^* Wildcard teams are teams who are invited to the event by virtue of a wildcard decision, instead of winning their state event.

This information was last updated Sunday, 18 April 2010