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The 2014 American Solar Challenge (ASC) was an intercollegiate solar car race on July 21–28, 2014. The event was won by the University of Michigan. It was the 12th American national championship solar car race held.

Route

  • Day 1: Sat, July 21: Start in Austin, Texas; must reach Weatherford, TX checkpoint.
  • Day 2: Sun, July 22: Finish in Norman, Oklahoma.
  • Day 3: Mon, July 23: Start in Norman, OK; must reach Wichita, Kansas checkpoint.
  • Day 4: Tue, July 24: Finish in Overland Park, KS.
  • Day 5: Wed, July 25: Start in Overland Park, KS; must reach stage stop in Omaha, Nebraska.
  • Day 6: Thu, July 26: Start in Omaha, NE; must reach Ames, Iowa checkpoint.
  • Day 7: Fri, July 27: Finish in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
  • Day 8: Sat, July 28: Start in La Crosse, WI; finish in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Results

Overall

Rank Team Name Stage 1 Time Stage 2 Time Stage 3 Time Stage 4 Time Stage 5 Time Total Time Miles Credited
1 University of Michigan 10:49:38 10:21:20 5:49:00 10:27:00 4:00:31 41:27:29 1722.55
2 University of Minnesota 11:23:44 12:00:58 6:05:36 11:47:35 4:01:16 45:19:09 1722.55
3 Iowa State University 11:43:47 13:01:30 6:57:54 14:20:30 4:15:05 50:18:46 1722.55
4 Polytechnique Montreal 13:30:20 13:31:38 6:56:40 14:53:24 4:17:57 53:09:59 1722.55
5 Principia College 12:27:34 13:41:27 7:14:47 15:39:19 4:27:48 53:30:55 1722.55
6 Oregon State University 14:27:51 13:20:20 7:21:20 15:54:08 5:25:20 56:28:59 1722.55
7 Western Michigan University 15:42:25 16:40:06 8:38:54 19:39:09 5:20:15 66:00:49 1684.35
8 Qazvin Islamic Azad University 15:13:51 18:05:00 13:57:00 32:42:54 4:39:07 84:37:52 1328.25
9 University of Texas 22:32:00 DNQ DNF 347.3
École de technologie supérieure Withdrawn DNS 0

Inspector Awards

  • Electrical Design Award: Principia
  • Mechanical Design Award: Iowa State
  • Safety Award: Oregon State
  • Most Arduous Journey: QIAU HAVIN
  • Teamwork Award: Oregon State
  • Spirit of the Event: Polytechnique Montreal
  • Solar Car Lifetime Achievement Award: Abraham Poot

Stage 1

Team # – Name Austin Start 7/21 Weatherford Arrival 7/21 Norman Finish 7/22 Stage 1 Penalty Time Stage 1 Elapsed Time Overall Elapsed Time
2 – University of Michigan 9:00:00 14:59:40 11:48:38 0:01:00 10:49:38 10:49:38
35 – University of Minnesota ** 9:04:00 15:09:05 12:23:44 11:23:44 11:23:44
9 – Iowa State: PrISUm 9:02:00 15:21:38 12:43:47 11:43:47 11:43:47
32 – Principia College ** 9:07:00 15:19:26 13:27:34 12:27:34 12:27:34
55 – Polytechnique Montreal: Esteban ** 9:06:00 16:52:23 14:30:20 13:30:20 13:30:20
256 – Oregon State 9:01:00 16:26:55 14:39:51 0:02:00 14:27:51 14:27:51
73 – Qazvin Islamic Azad: QIAU HAVIN 9:03:00 17:34:47 16:13:51 15:13:51 15:13:51
20 – Western Michigan: Sunseeker ** 9:05:00 17:33:23 16:42:25 15:42:25 15:42:25
8 – UT Austin ** 9:08:00 - Trailered 4:32:00 22:32:00 22:32:00
92 – ETS Quebec: Eclipse ** Withdrawn

Stage 2

Team # – Name Norman Start 7/23 Wichita Arrival 7/23 Overland Park Finish 7/24 Stage 2 Penalty Time Stage 2 Elapsed Time Overall Elapsed Time
2 – University of Michigan 9:00:00 14:14:43 11:21:20 10:21:20 21:10:58
35 – University of Minnesota 9:01:00 14:45:39 12:58:58 0:02:00 12:00:58 23:24:42
9 – Iowa State: PrISUm 9:01:00 16:11:03 14:01:30 13:01:30 24:45:17
32 – Principia College 9:03:00 16:15:06 14:41:27 13:41:27 26:09:01
55 – Polytechnique Montreal: Esteban 9:04:00 15:40:36 14:31:38 13:31:38 27:01:58
256 – Oregon State 9:02:00 15:28:41 14:20:20 13:20:20 27:48:11
20 – Western Michigan: Sunseeker 9:03:00 16:46:14 17:40:06 16:40:06 32:22:31
73 – Qazvin Islamic Azad: QIAU HAVIN 9:06:00 - - 0:05:00 18:05:00 33:18:51

Stage 3

Team # – Name Overland Park Start 7/25 Omaha Finish 7/25 Stage 3 Penalty Time Stage 3 Elapsed Time Overall Elapsed Time
2 – University of Michigan 9:00:00 14:49:00 5:49:00 26:59:58
35 – University of Minnesota 9:01:00 15:05:36 0:01:00 6:05:36 29:31:18
9 – Iowa State: PrISUm 9:02:00 15:59:54 6:57:54 31:43:11
32 – Principia College 9:03:00 16:17:47 7:14:47 33:23:48
55 – Polytechnique Montreal: Esteban 9:04:00 16:00:40 6:56:40 33:58:38
256 – Oregon State 9:05:00 16:26:20 7:21:20 35:09:31
20 – Western Michigan: Sunseeker 9:06:00 17:44:54 8:38:54 41:01:25
73 – Qazvin Islamic Azad: QIAU HAVIN 9:04:00 Trailered 4:57:00 13:57:00 47:15:51

Stage 4

Team # – Name Omaha Start 7/26 Ames Arrival 7/26 La Crosse Finish 7/27 Stage 4 Penalty Time Stage 4 Elapsed Time Overall Elapsed Time
2 – University of Michigan 9:00:00 13:17:11 11:21:00 0:06:00 10:27:00 37:26:58
35 – University of Minnesota 9:01:00 13:59:03 12:43:35 0:04:00 11:47:35 41:17:53
9 – Iowa State: PrISUm 9:02:00 14:57:03 15:29:30 14:20:30 46:03:41
55 – Polytechnique Montreal: Esteban 9:04:00 15:20:04 15:53:24 14:53:24 48:52:02
32 – Principia College 9:03:00 15:32:24 16:36:19 0:04:00 15:39:19 49:03:07
256 – Oregon State 9:05:00 - 15:51:08 0:03:00 15:54:08 51:03:39
20 – Western Michigan: Sunseeker 9:05:00 16:34:33 Trailered 1:54:36 19:39:09 60:40:34
73 – Qazvin Islamic Azad: QIAU HAVIN 9:07:00 Trailered Trailered 14:42:54 32:42:54 79:58:45

Stage 5

Team # – Name La Crosse Start 7/28 Minneapolis Finish 7/28 Stage 5 Penalty Time Stage 5 Elapsed Time Overall Elapsed Time
2 – University of Michigan 9:00:00 12:48:31 0:12:00 4:00:31 41:27:29
35 – University of Minnesota 9:01:00 12:58:16 0:04:00 4:01:16 45:19:09
9 – Iowa State: PrISUm 9:02:00 13:17:05 4:15:05 50:18:46
55 – Polytechnique Montreal: Esteban 9:03:00 13:14:57 0:06:00 4:17:57 53:09:59
32 – Principia College 9:04:00 13:31:48 4:27:48 53:30:55
256 – Oregon State 9:05:00 14:30:20 5:25:20 56:28:59
20 – Western Michigan: Sunseeker 9:05:00 14:25:15 5:20:15 66:00:49
73 – Qazvin Islamic Azad: QIAU HAVIN 9:06:00 13:45:07 4:39:07 84:37:52

References

  1. "ASC/FSGP 2014 | American Solar Challenge".

External links

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