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The grueling, 630-mile road race where the only fuel is sunlight

First publishedJul 19, 11:00 UTC
Last updatedJul 19, 23:29 UTC · 6m ago
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The grueling, 630-mile road race where the only fuel is sunlight
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On July 19th, dozens of teams of high school students will begin a five-day, 630-mile road race from Fort Worth to Fort Stockton in Texas. But this is not your typical contest.

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On July 19th, dozens of teams of high school students will begin a five-day, 630-mile road race from Fort Worth to Fort Stockton in Texas. But this is not your typical contest. The students design and build the cars themselves, using off-the-shelf parts and 3D printed materials. The winner is the team that accumulates the most driven miles.

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On July 19th, dozens of teams of high school students will begin a five-day, 630-mile road race from Fort Worth to Fort Stockton in Texas. But this is not your typical contest.
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1 outlet, average source rating 6.0/10.
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