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The 2008 [[North American Solar Challenge]] (NASC) was an intercollegiate [[solar car racing|solar car race]] on July 13-22, 2008. The event was won by the University of Michigan. It was the 9th American national championship solar car race held. <ref>http://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2008/jul/solar3.shtml</ref> |
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Dallas, Texas, USA to Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
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==Route== |
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*Day 1: Sun, July 13th: Start in [[Plano]], [[Texas]]; must reach [[McAlester, Oklahoma|McAlester]], [[Oklahoma]] checkpoint. |
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*Day 2: Mon, July 14th: Finish in [[Neosho, Missouri|Neosho]], [[Missouri]]. |
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*Day 3: Tue, July 15th: Start in Neosho, MO; must reach [[Topeka]], [[Kansas]] checkpoint. |
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*Day 4: Wed, July 16th: Must reach [[Omaha]], [[Nebraska]] checkpoint. |
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*Day 5: Thu, July 17th: Finish in [[Sioux Falls]], [[South Dakota]]. |
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*Day 6: Fri, July 18th: Start in Sioux Falls, SD; must reach [[Fargo]], [[North Dakota]] checkpoint. |
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*Day 7: Sat, July 19th: Finish in [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]]. |
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*Day 8: Sun, July 20th: Start in Winnipeg, MB; must reach [[Brandon, Manitoba|Brandon]], MB checkpoint. |
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*Day 9: Mon, July 21st: Must reach [[Regina]], [[Saskatchewan]] checkpoint; finish in [[Medicine Hat]], [[Alberta]]. |
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*Day 10: Tue, July 22nd: Start in Medicine Hat, AB; Finish in [[Calgary]], AB. |
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==Results== |
==Results== |
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Revision as of 16:19, 5 August 2015
The 2008 North American Solar Challenge (NASC) was an intercollegiate solar car race on July 13-22, 2008. The event was won by the University of Michigan. It was the 9th American national championship solar car race held. [1]
Route
- Day 1: Sun, July 13th: Start in Plano, Texas; must reach McAlester, Oklahoma checkpoint.
- Day 2: Mon, July 14th: Finish in Neosho, Missouri.
- Day 3: Tue, July 15th: Start in Neosho, MO; must reach Topeka, Kansas checkpoint.
- Day 4: Wed, July 16th: Must reach Omaha, Nebraska checkpoint.
- Day 5: Thu, July 17th: Finish in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
- Day 6: Fri, July 18th: Start in Sioux Falls, SD; must reach Fargo, North Dakota checkpoint.
- Day 7: Sat, July 19th: Finish in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
- Day 8: Sun, July 20th: Start in Winnipeg, MB; must reach Brandon, MB checkpoint.
- Day 9: Mon, July 21st: Must reach Regina, Saskatchewan checkpoint; finish in Medicine Hat, Alberta.
- Day 10: Tue, July 22nd: Start in Medicine Hat, AB; Finish in Calgary, AB.
Results
| Rank | Team Name | Total Time |
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| 1 | University of Michigan | 51:41:53 |
| 2 | Principia College | 61:38:45 |
| 3 | Hochschule Bochum | 63:47:55 |
| 4 | University of Waterloo | 64:00:06 |
| 5 | University of Minnesota | 65:41:48 |
| 6 | University of Calgary | 75:42:53 |
| 7 | Missouri S&T | 81:20:36 |
| 8 | Iowa State University | 91:12:59 |
| 9 | Red River College | 92:15:02 |
| 10 | University of Arizona | 98:26:12 |
| 11 | University of Kentucky | 100:33:24 |
| 12 | Queen's University | 106:36:20 |
| 13 | Northwestern University | 113:58:11 |
| 14 | Durham University | 134:07:06 |
| 14 | Oregon State University | 145:20:00 |