Past Events

Past Events & Results

The American Solar Challenge and Formula Sun Grand Prix have a rich history of showcasing innovation, teamwork, and endurance in solar car events. Explore past competitions, winning teams, and see how the events have evolved over the years.

Virtual Trophy Winners

View Past American Solar Challenge and Sunrayce Winners on the Virtual Trophies!

Winners 2022 – Present: ASC Traveling Trophies
Winners Pre-2022: The Wilson Cup

Previous American Solar Challenge Pages

Date Competition SOV Winner MOV Winner
July 2024 Electrek ASC 2024 Michigan Polytechnique Montréal
July 2022 ASC 2022 MIT Minnesota
July/August 2021 ASC 2021 MIT Appalachian State
July 2018 ASC 2018 Western Sydney Bologna
July 2016 ASC 2016 Michigan
July 2014 ASC 2014 Michigan
July 2012 ASC 2012 Michigan
June 2010 ASC 2010 Michigan

Previous Formula Sun Grand Prix Pages

DateEventSOV WinnerMOV Winner
July 2025Electrek FSGP 2025IllinoisPolytechnique Montréal
July 2024Electrek FSGP 2024ETSPolytechnique Montréal
July 2023Electrek FSGP 2023FloridaPolytechnique Montréal
July 2022FSGP 2022PrincipiaPolytechnique Montréal
July 2021FSGP 2021KentuckyMinnesota
July 2019FSGP 2019Polytechnique MontréalCalgary
July 2018FSGP 2018Polytechnique MontréalMinnesota
July 2017FSGP 2017UC Berkeley
July 2016FSGP 2016Michigan
July 2015FSGP 2015Iowa State
July 2014FSGP 2014Michigan
July 2013FSGP 2013Oregon State
July 2012FSGP 2012Michigan
July 2011FSGP 2011Minnesota
July 2010FSGP 2010Michigan

Historical Event Pages

Pages for Events Pre-2010 were created after the event and are historical in nature only. These events were not run by the Innovators Educational Foundation, although many volunteers who staffed these solar car events continued to volunteer at the IEF run events. Information is incomplete. If you have information you would like to contribute, please contact us at: ascwebmaster@americansolarchallenge.org

(North) American Solar Challenge

Date

Competition

Open Class Winner

Stock Class Winner

July 2008

NASC 2008

Michigan

July 2005

NASC 2005

Michigan

Iowa State

July 2003

ASC 2003

Missouri – Rolla

North Dakota State

July 2001

ASC 2001

Michigan

Arizona

Formula Sun Grand Prix

Date

Event

Open Class Winner

Stock Class Winner

June 2009

FSGP 2009

Minnesota

July 2008

FSGP 2008

Michigan

July 2005

FSGP 2005

Minnesota

Iowa State

May 2004

FSGP 2004

Missouri – Rolla

Kansas State

July 2003

FSGP 2003

Kansas State

UC Berkeley

May 2002

FSGP 2002

Missouri – Rolla

Kansas State

July 2001

FSGP 2001 – Michigan

Principia

Stanford

May 2001

FSGP 2001 – Kansas

Rose-Hulman

Minnesota State, Mankato & Winona

May 2000

FSGP 2000

Rose-Hulman

Missouri – Rolla

Sunrayce Era

DateCompetitionWinner
June 1990Sunrayce 99Missouri – Rolla
June 1997Sunrayce 97Cal State LA
June 1995Sunrayce 95MIT
June 1993Sunrayce 93Michigan
July 1990GM Sunrayce USAMichigan

Previous Event Participants

Below is a list of teams that have participated since 2010. Participation may include any or all portions of the FSGP/ASC events: scrutineering, track, and/or road event. Due to design/build schedules, cost, and other factors, some teams do not participate every year. If you find that any of this information is inaccurate or out of date, don’t hesitate to notify the webmaster at ascwebmaster@americansolarchallenge.org.

 

List Updated July 12,  2025

*Indicates Reserved Team Numbers

Team # Team Name Institution Country Last Participated
1 Purdue Solar Racing Purdue University United States FSGP 2025
2 University of Michigan Solar Car Team University of Michigan United States ASC/FSGP 2024
3* University of Kentucky Solar Car Team University of Kentucky United States FSGP 2025
4 MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States ASC/FSGP 2024
5 Solar Gators University of Florida United States FSGP 2025
6 CalSol University of California Berkeley United States FSGP 2025
7 Dalhousie Solar Car Team Dalhousie University Canada FSGP 2024
8 Longhorn Racing Solar University of Texas at Austin United States FSGP 2025
9* Team PrISUm Iowa State University United States FSGP 2025
10 Hochschule Bochum Solar Car Project Bochum University of Applied Science Germany ASC/FSGP 2010
10 RIT Hot Wheelz Rochester Institute of Technology United States FSGP 2025
11 Northwestern University Solar Car Team Northwestern University United States FSGP 2025
12* Texas A&M Solar Car Texas A&M University United States ASC/FSGP 2024
13 Michigan State Solar Car Team Michigan State University United States FSGP 2025
15 Western Sydney Solar Team Western Sydney University Australia ASC/FSGP 2018
15 ZHAW ZHAW Switzerland FSGP 2016
16 Stanford Solar Car Project Stanford University United States FSGP 2025
17 Illinois State University Solar Car Team Illinois State University United States FSGP 2025
18 Washington SVT University of Washington United States FSGP 2025
21 Virginia Tech Solar Car Virginia Tech United States FSGP 2025
22 Illini Solar Car Team University of Illinois United States FSGP 2025
24* Midnight Sun Solar Rayce Car Team University of Waterloo Canada FSGP 2025
26 UBC Solar The University of British Columbia Canada FSGP 2025
28 New Paltz Solar Car Racing Team New Paltz State University of New York United States ASC/FSGP 2012
32 Principia Solar Car Team Principia College United States FSGP 2024
35* University of Minnesota Solar Vehicle Project University of Minnesota United States ASC/FSGP 2024
42* Missouri S&T Solar Car Team Missouri University of Science and Technology United States FSGP 2025
49 Georgia Tech Solar Racing Georgia Institute of Technology United States FSGP 2025
51 American Solar Energy Racers Dunwoody College of Technology United States FSGP/ASC 2016
55* Esteban Solar Car Team École Polytechnique de Montréal Canada FSGP 2025
57 SIUE Solar Car Racing Team Southern Illinois University Edwardsville United States FSGP 2025
65 University of Calgary Solar Team University of Calgary Canada FSGP 2025
66 Rutgers Solar Car Rutgers University United States FSGP 2025
73 HAVIN Solar Car Team Qazvin Islamic Azad University Iran ASC/FSGP 2014
77 Blue Sky Solar Racing University of Toronto Canada FSGP 2025
79 Phoenix Racing Florida Polytechnic University United States FSGP 2025
87 Solar Car Team at UVA University of Virginia United States FSGP 2025
89 St. Petersburg Polytechnic University St. Petersburg Polytechnic University Russia FSGP 2018
92 Eclipse ETS Canada ASC/FSGP 2024
95 Apollo Solar Car Team National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences Taiwan ASC/FSGP 2010
95 ZotSun University of California, Irvine United States FSGP 2025
96 SunStang Solar Car Project Western University Canada FSGP 2025
99 SolarPack North Carolina State University United States ASC/FSGP 2022
116 McMaster Solar Car Project McMaster University Canada FSGP 2025
256 Phoenix Solar Racing Oregon State University United States ASC/FSGP 2014
406 Bridger Solar Montana State University United States FSGP 2025
505 Kennesaw SVT Kennesaw State University United States FSGP 2024
505 University of New Mexico Solar Car Team University of New Mexico United States ASC/FSGP 2012
559 Onda Solare University of Bologna Italy ASC/FSGP 2018
608 Badger Solar Racing University of Wisconsin-Madison United States FSGP 2024
614 Buckeye Solar Racing Ohio State University United States FSGP 2024
777 Pacific Solar Car University of the Pacific United States FSGP 2025
785 KU Solar Car The University of Kansas United States ASC/FSGP 2022
786 Sunseeker Solar Car Project Western Michigan University United States FSGP 2025
787 SERRT University of Puerto Rico United States FSGP 2025
828 Team Sunergy Appalachian State University United States FSGP 2025
Scroll to Top