World Solar Challenge results are not final, being subject to a protest. This is not likely to affect SolarSpirit’s placing of 32 out of 37. The results for our team are resoundingly possitive; no breakdowns, safe journey, great student outcomes, extremely positive press and encouraging peer reviews.
SolarSpirit
Friday 18th Nov 2011
Staff and students of TAFE SA had improved the solar car in recent weeks.
Testing on the Port Wakefield Road this Friday centered around the suitability of running the second motor.
Three of our World Solar Challenge drivers were available for the testing.
In addition we had the media crew from LMU and several marketing [...]