Solar Car Conference Archives
Fuel Your Knowledge with Past Conference Highlights
Looking for key insights from past events? Browse presentations, technical papers, and discussions from previous Solar Car Conferences—essential resources for teams, organizers, and industry professionals:
Past Solar Car Conference Materials
Note: Material was accurate as of the date presented. Please check the current regulations for the latest design parameters.
Slides & Recordings
A small selection of session recordings are available on the ASC YouTube Channel.
Slides for many of the 2023 Presentations are available below:
Project Management
- Project Management (2023)
- Solar Car Project Budgeting (2023)
- Effective Leadership (2021)
- Getting Started for New Teams (2021)
- Fundraising and Project/Team Management (2021)
- Scheduling and Budget – Deep Dive (2019)
- Planning and Managing a Successful Project (2019)
- Financial Planning and Fundraising (2017)
- Continuity & Knowledge Transfer (2015)
- UM Solar Project Management (2015)
Team Success Stories
Strategy, Logistics, & Operations
- Impound in Vehicle (2023)
- Strategy & Optimization (2023)
- On-Road Operations & Navigation (2023)
- On-Road Protocol (2017)
- Rayce Logistics (2017)
- Safety (2015)
Media & Marketing
- Social Media & Outreach (2017)
Electrical
- Maximum Power Point Tracking of Solar Array (2023)
- Battery Protection System (2023)
- Design for Reliability – Vehicle Electronics (2021)
- Solar Array Testing & Troubleshooting (2021)
- Solar Array Materials & Manufacturing (2021)
- How to Build a Pack (2019)
- Battery and Electrical Safety Training (2017)
- Battery Pack Design Examples (2017)
- Solar Array (2015)
- Battery & Electrical (2015)
Embedded Software
Mechanical
- Aerodynamic Development of the 2019 Durham Solar Car (2021)
- Mechanical Report (2021)
- Solar Car Suspension Design (2019)
- Composites (2017)
- Aerodynamics (2015)
MOV
- MOV Scoring, Practicality, & Strategy (2023-2024)
- MOV Charging & Energy Metering (2023-2024)
- MOV Energy Meters & Scrutineering (2021)