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Energy & Environmental Resources

Solar Cars

Events

Junior Solar Sprint (JSS) JSS is a fun hands-on educational program for 6th, 7th and 8th grade students. The theoretical and hands-on engineering skills developed by the students over the course of the program culminate in the construction of a solar powered vehicle model designed to complete a 20-meter, wire-guided sprint race. It is part of the U.S. Department of Energy's commitment to educate young people about renewable energy and the environment. Intended to be an annual program, it utilizes public and private-sector support to fulfill its goal of improving science education in middle/junior highs across the nation.

Sunrayce Sunrayce is a biennial intercollegiate solar car race across America. Colleges, universities, and other post-secondary institutions compete to build and race cars powered only by sunlight.

The 1998 NESEA Tour de Sol The NESEA American Tour de Sol is a seven day educational road rally event for electric vehicles, with free public events in eight communities. The NESEA Tour showcases 50 electric, hybrid-electric and solar assisted electric vehicles built by major auto and bus manufacturers, students and individuals from North America and abroad. May 8-14, 1998.

The Official World Solar Challenge Web Site General and other information on the The World Solar Challenge. Links to solar car teams.

The Sixth Annual SunDay Challenge's Race Results Check this site for information about this race and for the schedule for 1998's race.

The Winston Solar Challenge This is the third in a series of Challenges offered to high school students throughout the World. Scheduled for the third week of July 1998.