There were 118 applications for 2017 SFJ.
According to the 2017 SFJ Participation Rules,98 teams have been registered for 2017 SFJ as follows (April 21, 2017):
| Car No. | Name of University | Name of Team ( Team WebSite ) | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyoto Institute of Technology | Grandelfino | Japan |
| 2 | Yokohama National University | Yokohama National university Formula Project | Japan |
| 3 | Nagoya Institute of Technology | Nagoya Institute of Technology Formula Project | Japan |
| 5 | Nihon Automobile College | Formula Factory NATS | Japan |
| 6 | Doshisha University | Doshisha University Formula Poject | Japan |
| 7 | Kobe University | Formula Racing Team Kobe | Japan |
| 8 | Shibaura Institute of Technology | SHIBA-4 | Japan |
| 9 | Chiba University | Chiba University Formula Project | Japan |
| 10 | Ritsumeikan University | Ritsumei Racing | Japan |
| 11 | Nippon Institute of Technology | Formula Friends of N.I.T. | Japan |
| 12 | Osaka University | Osaka university Formula RAcing Club | Japan |
| 13 | Kyushu Institute of Technology | KIT-formula | Japan |
| 14 | Ibaraki University | Ibaraki University Racing | Japan |
| 15 | Utsunomiya University | Utsunomiya University Formula Designers | Japan |
| 16 | Waseda University | Waseda Formula Project | Japan |
| 17 | Tongji University | TJU Racing Team | China |
| 18 | TOYOTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE NAGOYA | TTCN-F17 | Japan |
| 19 | Tokyo University of Science,Yamaguchi | TUSYformula | Japan |
| 20 | Tokyo University of Science | TUS Formula Racing | Japan |
| 21 | University of Yamanashi | University of Yamanashi Formula R&D | Japan |
| 22 | Gifu University | Gifu University Formula Racing | Japan |
| 23 | Kyoto University | Kyoto Academic Racing Team | Japan |
| 24 | Universitas Gadjah Mada | Bimasakti Racing Team | Indonesia |
| 25 | Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember | ITS TEAM SAPUANGIN | Indonesia |
| 26 | Kanazawa University | Kanazawa Univ. Formula R&D | Japan |
| 27 | UNIVERSITAS NEGERI YOGYAKARTA | GARUDA UNY RACING TEAM (GURT) | Indonesia |
| 28 | Toyohashi University of Technology | TUT FORMULA | Japan |
| 29 | Sophia University | Sophia Racing | Japan |
| 30 | Tokyo City University | Mi-Tech Racing | Japan |
| 31 | Shizuoka Institute of Science and Technology | SIST Formula Project | Japan |
| 32 | King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi | Black Pearl IX | Thailand |
| 33 | College of Industrial Technology.Nihon University | CIT-RacingTeam | Japan |
| 34 | Institute of Technologists | MONO Racing | Japan |
| 35 | Tokai University | Tokai Formula Club | Japan |
| 36 | University of Fukui | University of Formula Fukui Racing Club | Japan |
| 37 | Okayama University of Science | Okayama University of Science Formula Project | Japan |
| 38 | Kanazawa Institute of Technology | Kanazawa Institute of Technology Yumekobo Formula Car Project | Japan |
| 39 | Meijo University | Meijo Racing Team | Japan |
| 40 | Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology | TUAT Formula | Japan |
| 41 | Osaka Institute of Technology | O.I.T. Racing Team REGALIA | Japan |
| 42 | Osaka Sangyou University | OSU Racing | Japan |
| 43 | Harbin Institute of Technology at Weihai | HIT Racing Team | China |
| 44 | Kasetsart University | Dongtaan Racing Team | Thailand |
| 45 | Shizuoka University | Shizuoka University Motors | Japan |
| 46 | Niigata University | Niigata University NEXT.Formula Project | Japan |
| 47 | Okayama University | Okayama University Formula Project | Japan |
| 48 | Kurume Institute of Technology | Kurume Institute of Technology | Japan |
| 49 | Seikei University | SEIKEI Formula Team | Japan |
| 50 | Setsunan University | S-Racing | Japan |
| 51 | Hokkaido University/Hokkaido University of Science | Formula-SAE Hokkaido Team | Japan |
| 52 | Nihon University College of science and technology | Engine Association | Japan |
| 53 | Meisei University | STAR2017 | Japan |
| 54 | Aichi Institute of Technology | AIT Student Formula Team | Japan |
| 55 | Honda Technical College Kanto | Honda Technical College Kanto Fomula Project | Japan |
| 56 | National Tsing Hua University | NTHU Racing | Taiwan |
| 57 | Tottori University | Tottori University Formula Project | Japan |
| 58 | Honda Technical college Kansai | HTEC-W11 | Japan |
| 59 | sojo university | Sojo Project F | Japan |
| 60 | The University of Kitakyushu | KF-works | Japan |
| 61 | Kyushu University | 9F | Japan |
| 62 | Chiba Institute of Technology | FCIT Racing Team | Japan |
| 63 | Kindai University | Kindai University Formula Project | Japan |
| 64 | Sinhgad Technical Education Society | STES Racing | India |
| 65 | Aoyama Gakuin University | Aoyama Gakuin University Racing Cars | Japan |
| 67 | Kokushikan university | Kokushikan Racing | Japan |
| 68 | Aso College of Automotive Engineering and Technology | ASO Racing | Japan |
| 69 | Shizuoka Professional College of Automobile Technology | SAT'S Formula Team | Japan |
| 70 | Southern Taiwan University of Science & Technology/Xiamen University of Technology | Eagle Racing-AMOY | Taiwan |
| 71 | National Taipei University of Technology | Taipei Tech Racing | Taiwan |
| 72 | Hiroshima Institute of Technology | HIT Formula Project | Japan |
| 73 | University of Toyama | TUF | Japan |
| 75 | Tokyo Technical College Setagaya Campus | Tokyo Koka Setagaya Formula Team | Japan |
| 76 | Sebelas Maret University | Bengawan Formula Student UNS | Indonesia |
| 77 | Hubei University Of Automotive Technology | DongFeng HUAT racing team | China |
| 78 | Graz Technical University | TU Graz Racing Team | Austria |
| 79 | The University of Tokyo | The University of Tokyo Formula Factory | Japan |
| 80 | Saitama University | Formula Project SU-spirited | Japan |
| 82 | Teikyo University | Teikyo Formula Project | Japan |
| 83 | Nishinippon Institute of Technology | NIT Formula Obase Racing | Japan |
| 85 | Osaka Prefecture University | OPUAC-Racing | Japan |
| 86 | RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY | CRACK PLATOON | Bangladesh |
| 96 | Universitas Indonesia | siCAMPIN | Indonesia |
| 98 | Prince of Songkla University | Lookprabida Formula Student | Thailand |
| E1 | National Institute of Technology, Ichinoskei College / Iwate University /Iwate Prefectural Universit | Student of Iwate Formula Team | Japan |
| E2 | TOYOTA TECHNICAL CALLEGE NAGOYA EV | TTCN-F17EV | Japan |
| E3 | Tohoku University EV | Tohoku University Formula Team | Japan |
| E4 | Harbin Institute of Technology at Weihai EV | CSG-HRT | China |
| E5 | Nagoya University EV | Nagoya University Formula Team FEM | Japan |
| E6 | Shizuoka Institute of Science and Technology EV | SIST Formula Project | Japan |
| E8 | KanagawaUniversity EV | KURAFT | Japan |
| E9 | R V College of Engineering EV | Team Chimera | India |
| E10 | Tongji University EV | DIAN Racing | China |
| E11 | Liaoning University of Technology EV | Wonder Racing Team of Electricity | China |
| E12 | King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi EV | Black Pearl EV | Thailand |
| E13 | Universitas Gadjah Mada | Arjuna EV UGM | Indonesia |
| E15 | Niigata Institute of Technology EV | NIIT Formula Project | Japan |
| E16 | Toyota Technical College Tokyo EV | Toyota Technical College Tokyo Formula team | Japan |
| E17 | Universitas Islam Indonesia EV | Ulil Albab Student Center | Indonesia |