Michigan Solar Car Qualifies for the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge

1,423 views · Published 24 October 2017 · 1:34 · Indexed 8 November 2026

Channel: Michigan Engineering · 2017 · Science & Technology

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The University of Michigan Solar Car team qualified for the 2017 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge after completing a hot lap with a time of 02:19.5. The team starts the race in the 10th position for Challenger Class vehicles.

For more coverage of the race:
https://news.engin.umich.edu/solar-car/

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