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Iowa State University Solar Car Racing to SD

Iowa State University Solar Car Racing to SD

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Iowa State University’s solar car team has started a long race.
Matt Goode, the project director for Team PrISUm, says they’re going into the American Solar Challenge with confidence, having won last year’s race….
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The race began Saturday at the Cuyahoga (ky-ah-HO-guh) Valley National Park in Brecksville, Ohio….
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The race is scheduled to conclude after a week on August 6th at Wind Cave National Park in Hot Springs, South Dakota. Next year, the ISU team plans to take part in the World Solar Car Challenge in Australia.

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