Solar Car Race Texas Motor Speedway

In odd numbered years the race is a road course that starts at the dell diamond in round rock texas.

Solar car race texas motor speedway. This surpassed the previous track record for completing the most amount of laps on the first day of the race. On odd years there is a cross country race and in 2018 it was from fort worth tx to palmdale ca and the cca team placed 3rd in our division of 14 registered teams. Yesterday marked our first day racing on the texas motor speedway track. The solar car challenge which took place from july 15 to july 19 isn t the type of race you would normally see at texas motor speedway.

The cars don t really go all that fast. Texas motor speedway hosts solar car challenge fox 4 news dallas fort worth. Fort worth the bright north texas sun is a blessing and a curse. Each event is the end product of a two year education cycle launched by the winston solar car team.

A closed track event at the world famous texas motor speedway or a cross country race designed to give students an opportunity to display and drive their solar cars. The only international high school solar education program and race in the world. On alternating years we share the fun of the world famous texas motor speedway or drive cross country to share their projects with millions of people. Fort worth tx palmdale ca.

The only international high school solar education program and race in the world. On even years it is a closed course race at texas motor speedway. World s fastest solar electric car sunswift eve unsw solar race team world solar challenge duration. Over the course of the day.

Fort worth tx palmdale ca. Program includes workshops curriculum materials and team assistance leading to an annual race. The 2021 solar car challenge hosted by texas instruments is a closed track event at the world. The end of the course varies from year to year.

The cca solar car team participates in the solar car challenge. We completed 168 laps in the 7 5 hour racing time slot. In even numbered years the race is a track race around the texas motor speedway. The solar education program provides a safe environment for teams to display their solar cars.

The end product of each two year education cycle is the solar car challenge.