We were ecstatic to discover that this year’s Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) will be held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway! Not only is it a pretty sweet place for the annual FSGP (everyone here is daydreaming in engine revs … Read More
Saturday, we went on a testing trip to give some of the new recruits an idea of what it’s like on the road. The adventures of today brought back fond memories of this past June’s American Solar Challenge as well … Read More
ASC ended yesterday at Naperville, Illinois after a lot of suspense right at the end. Our car broke down while it was still one and a half hours away from the finish line and had to be towed across a … Read More
Wow. What a day. This has not been the smoothest day and it culminated in us not making our checkpoint at Alton, Illinois. We are currently 260 miles away from the stage stop and we need to cover that in … Read More
12:13 am Day 4 has been NUsolar’s best day so far on the American Solar Challenge. The car worked reliably through the day and we lost very little time to stoppages. We made it to the end of the stage … Read More
12:30 am Phew! What a day! The team just got out of the Governer’s Garden in Jefferson city where we were debugging the electrical system. The day was rather frustrating with the array unwilling to work normally all day. We … Read More
4:00 pm This is the end of the 2nd day of the race and our trailer has gotten to the end of Stage 1 at the Ramada Inn. The car will probably be here in about half an hour or … Read More
12:30 pm Still holding 4th place. Trying to get on the radio with Kaohsiung University of Taiwan to see if they are planning to attempt ay pass.Speed limit’s up to 60! Should we go 60? Apparently not. 1:40 pm We … Read More
11:45 am We are now at Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, where the America Solar Challenge begins. We are also two team members lighter now. Advisor Dana Comolli and webmaster Michael Scherer have returned to Chicago. Their contributions to the team during … Read More