Sutliff & Stout, PLLC have renewed their sponsorship for FSGP/ASC 2020! We appreciate their continued support of these experiential learning events. Visit their website to learn more about their services as a car accident and injury law firm in Houston, TX.
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The third release of the ASC 2020 regulations has now been released. It can be downloaded from the 2020 Regulations Page. Among other things, this release includes details about the optional loops that will be available in 2020 for teams to increase their distance driven. See the Appendix N Revision Table for an overview of other
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We are pleased to announce that Heartland Motorsports Park will be the location for scrutineering and Formula Sun Grand Prix 2020, which also serves as a qualifier for the American Solar Challenge 2020! Just on the outside edge of Topeka, KS, the solar cars will be onsite July 10-16, 2020. Heartland Park was the location
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Welcome to our newest sponsor for 2020: Blue Origin! Blue Origin is passionate about space exploration with their innovative project to design and develop reusable launch vehicles. Learn more about their mission and career opportunities at https://www.blueorigin.com/. We appreciate their Silver Level support of the 2020 Formula Sun Grand Prix and American Solar Challenge!
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The second revision of the 2020 American Solar Challenge regulations have now been released. See the revision table at the end of the document for a summary of changes. As always, questions about the regulations should be directed to ascregs@americansolarchallenge.org. Please ensure your team reads and understands the competition regulations as they are designing and
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Thank you to our newest sponsors! Austin Energy and Love’s Travel Stops have come on as sponsors for the Formula Sun Grand Prix 2019! We are grateful for their support of this event, education, and solar power. Find out how Austin Energy is helping people in the Austin area go solar at www.austinenergy.com/go/solar. Find a Love’s Travel Stop on
After many years of serving with the solar car events, Dan Eberle announced his resignation from the Innovators Educational Foundation Board of Directors. We thank Dan for his years of service to the solar car events in the US and around the world as well as his help in starting the Innovators Educational Foundation in
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At the ASC 2018 awards ceremony, Dick Roberto’s retirement as the Head Mechanical Inspector was announced. We thanked Dick for his years of service to the American Solar Challenge and Formula Sun Grand Prix events. Through a separate process, Dick Roberto also was recognized with the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award for his long history with
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We are pleased to announce our sponsor POWERSIM is renewing its support of American Solar Challenge. In the frame of the sponsorship, each team will have extended access to PSIM – a simulation environment for power electronics and motor control simulation. Modules made available to the teams include embedded code generation and Processor-In-Loop (PIL) simulation. PSIM also provides
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MathWorks is not only a sponsor of the events, but also offers complimentary software to registered teams. MATLAB and Simulink can be used for mathematical and physical modeling in designing, testing, and optimizing systems and strategies. For more information, training videos, and to request software, please visit https://www.mathworks.com/academia/student-competitions/american-solar.html.
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