Sunrayce 95

Sunrayce 95 was an intercollegiate solar car race on June 20–29, 1995. The event was won by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with the University of Minnesota finishing less than 20 minutes behind them. It was the 3rd American national championship solar car race held.[1][2][3]

Route

  • Day 1: Tue, June 20: Start in Indianapolis, Indiana; finish in Terre Haute, IN.
  • Day 2: Wed, June 21: Start in Terre Haute, IN, must reach Effingham, Illinois checkpoint, finish in Godfrey, IL.
  • Day 3: Thu, June 22: Start in Godfrey, IL, must reach Louisiana, Missouri checkpoint, finish in Fulton, MO.
  • Day 4: Fri, June 23: Start in Fulton, MO, must reach California, MO checkpoint, finish in Lee's Summit, MO.
  • Rest Day: Sat, June 24: Lee's Summit, MO.
  • Day 5: Sun, June 25: Start in Lee's Summit, MO, must reach Topeka, Kansas checkpoint, finish in Manhattan, KS.
  • Day 6: Mon, June 26: Start in Manhattan, KS, must reach Glasco, KS checkpoint, finish in Smith Center, KS.
  • Day 7: Tue, June 27: Start in Smith Center, KS, must reach Oberlin, KS checkpoint, finish in St. Francis, KS.
  • Day 8: Wed, June 28: Tue, June 27: Start in St. Francis, KS, must reach Anton, Colorado checkpoint, finish in Aurora, CO.
  • Day 9: Thu, June 29: Start in Aurora, CO, finish in Golden, CO.

Results

PositionCar #TeamTotal Elapsed TimeTotal Average Speed
117Massachusetts Institute of Technology33:37:1137.23
235University of Minnesota33:56:0036.88
325California State Polytechnic University, Pomona37:03:4333.77
47George Washington University38:55:2932.15
516Stanford University42:47:1229.25
6100Queen's University43:23:2528.84
728Northern Essex Community College44:39:4228.02
895Western Michigan University45:17:4927.63
93Minnesota State University, Mankato and Winona53:29:3323.40
1043University of Missouri55:47:0522.44
112University of Maryland59:11:4721.14
1276Drexel University59:34:2221.01
13500University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez65:27:2219.12
1474Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology65:50:2419.01
158Kauai Community College66:54:0018.71
16777South Dakota School of Mines & Technology69:53:1817.91
17371Purdue University70:19:2817.80
184Clarkson University70:45:0417.69
199Iowa State University73:02:5317.13
2024University of Waterloo74:16:0416.85
2196University of Western Ontario75:37:0316.55
2277Messiah College77:51:1016.08
2331University of Oklahoma79:20:4215.77
24406Montana State University79:50:4115.67
2522University of Illinois89:38:0013.96
2627United States Military Academy90:42:1113.80
2712Texas A&M University91:36:3813.66
2890Mercer University91:43:2013.65
29109Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico95:09:0013.15
3042University of Missouri - Rolla95:09:5813.15
3192Columbus State Community College99:59:2512.52
32195California State University - Long Beach107:20:0611.66
3333Ohio State University108:28:4511.54
3467University of Pennsylvania114:32:4210.93
356Virginia Tech115:02:0610.88
36619Prairie View A&M University121:34:5810.29
37101University of Quebec86:54:540.00
381University of Michigan43:52:240.00

NOTE: University of Michigan withdrew from competition after Day 4.

NOTE: University of Quebec withdrew from competition after Day 6.

References

  1. ↑ Sunrayce '95 Technical Report
  2. ↑ [https://web.archive.org/web/20000226081146/http://www.sunrayce.com/sunrayce/history/95_highlights/june29.html Sunrayce '95 results via archive.org
  3. ↑ Day-by-day results via archive.org
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