World Solar Challenge 2001

The 2001 World Solar Challenge was one of a biennial series of solar-powered car races, covering about 3,000 km (1,900 mi) through the Australian Outback, from Darwin, Northern Territory to Adelaide, South Australia. The winner was a Nuna "Alpha Centauri" car built by Nuon of the Netherlands.

Results

Rank Team Car Name Country Speed (km/h)
1Delft University of TechnologyNuna - Alpha CentauriNetherlands91.81
2Aurora Vehicle AssociationAuroraAustralia90.26
3University of MichiganM-PulseUnited States87.37
4University of Missouri-RollaSolar Miner IIIUnited States79.45
5Queens UniversityMirageCanada78.45
6University of TamagawaWhite DolphinJapan76.12
7Lake Tuggeranong CollegeSpirit of CanberraAustralia73.81
8Northern Territory UniversityDesert RoseAustralia73.36
9Kanazawa Institute of TechnologyGolden EagleJapan72.14
10Solar MotionsSOMOUnited States70.35
11University of New South WalesSunswift 2Australia68.89
12University of TamagawaDolphinJapan68.08
13Tokai UniversityTokai SpiritJapan67.59
14University of TorontoFaustCanada67.47
15University of WaterlooMidnight Sun VICanada67.45
16South Bank UniversityMad Dog 3England63.83
17Ashiya UniversitySky Ace TigaJapan62.05
18AGU Solar Car ProjectAGU AglaiaJapan61.98
19Tokyo Salesian PolytechnicIkuei Neo IIJapan61.86
20HeliosHelios2-001France61.26

References

    https://web.archive.org/web/20020613175609/http://www.wsc.org.au/Results/2001/final.solar


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