We are pleased to announce that Revision A of the FSGP 2023 Regulations and the ASC 2024 Regulations have now been published to our website. The most significant change here is allowing 3 wheeled vehicles again in the Single Occupant Vehicle (SOV) class in alignment with the World Solar Challenge. A summary of significant changes …
Planning for next summer is underway! Mark your calendars for July 1-16, 2022. Fri, July 1 – Mon, July 4: ScrutineeringTue, July 5 – Thu, July 7: Formula Sun Grand PrixFri, July 8: Display DaySat, July 9 – Sat, July 16: American Solar Challenge on the Oregon Trail Registration for 2022 will open soon. In …
The Regulations for our 2022 event have now been officially released. Stay tuned for more information about the plans for next summer’s competition!
This summer’s collegiate level solar car racing is taking place from Jul 22 – Aug 7. Here are some important links to help you stay up to date with the 2021 event. We will do our best to keep the website regularly updated throughout the event but if you are looking for up to the minute …
For those of you who have been following solar car racing in North America for some time, the 2021 cross-country event marks a big departure from the way previous events have been run all the way back to the very first GM Sunrayce in 1990. Up to this point, team performance in the event has …
The events this summer are still on and happening July 27-August 7! After careful review of data collected on the route drive, the decision has been made to extend ASC 2021 to a 5-day event, adding a stage stop in McPherson, KS. This adjustment will make it more likely that solar cars of varying capabilities …
Thank you to our newest Bronze-level Sponsor: Altair Engineering, Inc! Altair is both supporting the event as a Bronze Level sponsor and offering free software for teams to use as they prepare their solar powered vehicles for competition. Altair recognizes that “students that participate in international collegiate design competitions gain invaluable experience in project management, …
It’s a new year and a great time to invest in your solar car team by registering for the IEF Solar Car Conference 2021. Given the COVID-19 situation and related restrictions, this year’s conference will be held virtually February 18-27, 2021. This is going to be a great time of learning, connecting, networking, and talking …
Are you looking for talent with hands-on project experience? Do you want to encourage the exploration of clean tech mobility? There are opportunities to get involved as a sponsor of the FSGP/ASC events! With your financial or in-kind contributions, you will be supporting STEM, experiential learning, innovation, and problem solving for today’s college students that …
MathWorks has been our most consistent sponsor of the American Solar Challenge. In addition to their sponsorship they also provide complimentary software to solar car teams registered for FSGP/ASC events. Their software, MATLAB and Simulink, can be used for mathematical and physical modeling to design, test, and optimize systems and strategies. Teams, be sure to check out their …
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