Today is the official due date for the ASC/FSGP 2018 entry package (fees and paperwork, see pre-event status page for details) and preliminary design reports. As of the most recent update to the status board, 31 teams have satisfied the requirements, and are slated to compete in the event. A total of five nations will be […]
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The latest revision of the 2018 American Solar Challenge regulations can be found on the regulations page. Please see revision B. Teams interested in the multi-occupant class of vehicles should take careful note, as many updates have been made with regard to this class.
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This Saturday, during the Public Day of the 2017 Formula Sun Grand Prix, we will be bringing back a favorite of attendees in the past, the solar car workshop. Similar to the work shop we’ve previously held, children will have the opportunity to work hands-on with solar cars as they build and race them. The
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The event is well underway with teams already moving through and completing stages of the scrutineering process. Throughout the event we will be featuring teams and all that is going on via a variety of online outlets. We’ve prepared a list, and made it available below. To keep up with all that’s going on you
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The 2017 Formula Sun Grand Prix is fast approaching, it’s just over a week and a half away. This event, like the American Solar Challenge, promotes more than good sportsmanship and camaraderie between teams, it strives to introduce the community to all that’s possible with solar and other renewable energy sources. The event, which lasts
At the 2017 solar car conference some teams expressed interest in reviving the solar car subreddit. We’re pleased to see that this initiative is already in progress. For now, ASC will continue to support the Google Group discussion forum and will not take an active role in the subreddit. We’ll allow the subreddit to be
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We have published the first revision of the ASC/FSGP 2018 regulations. These regulations will be discussed at the 2017 Solar Car Conference in Kansas City so if you have any thoughts or questions, that will be a great forum to bring them up. Otherwise feel free to send inquiries to ascregs@americansolarchallenge.org.
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Returning to Austin, TX and Circuit of the Americas in the Summer of 2017 is the Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP)! The event will take place beginning July 3rd and will run through the 8th. Keep up with the latest event information via the official event page, and track team statuses online. You can also
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We would like to officially announce the 2017 IEF Solar Car Conference. This event will be held February 3rd through February 5th in Overland Park, KS, near Kansas City. All interested solar car teams are invited! For more information, please see the event’s official page.
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This summer’s collegiate level solar car racing is taking place from Jul 22 – Aug 6. Here are some important links to help you stay up to date with the 2016 event. We will do our best to keep the website regularly updated throughout the event but if you are looking for up to the minute
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