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2016 Solar Car Challenge
Fort Worth, Texas to Minneapolis, Minnesota
| Day |
Time |
Event |
Location |
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| September 1, 2015 |
|
Intent to Race Filing Starts |
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| February 1, 2016 |
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Intent to Race Filing Deadline |
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| March 1, 2016 |
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Registration Filing Deadline |
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Tuesday
July 12, 2016 |
5:00p |
Intern Program Begins |
DFW Marriott |
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Wednesday
July 13, 2016 |
2:00 - 4:00p |
Solar Car Media Event
(Fulfills Rule 6.2 Requirement) |
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Thursday
July 14, 2015 |
10:30a - 3:00p |
Judges Training |
DFW Marriott |
|
| 4:00 - 7:00p |
Team Check-in
[required for all teams] |
DFW Marriott |
|
| 7:00p |
All Race Meeting
[required for all participants] |
DFW Marriott |
|
| 8:00p |
Required Team Safety Officer Meeting
"How to keep teams safe during the race"
Hosted by William Shih and Fred Varian
[required for Team Safety Officer and adult] |
DFW Marriott |
|
| 8:00p |
Required Team Navigator Meeting
"How to drive the 2016 Solar Car Challenge"
Hosted by Dr. Lehman Marks
[required for student navigators (max 3/team) and team sponsor] |
DFW Marriott |
|
| 8:00p |
"How to Approach Scrutineering"
Hosted by Mike Yakubovsky
[required for team representatives] |
DFW Marriott |
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Friday
July 15, 2016 |
8:00a - 6:00p |
Scrutineering Session I |
Texas Motor Speedway |
|
Saturday
July 16, 2016 |
8:00a - 6:00p |
Scrutineering Session II |
Texas Motor Speedway |
|
| 7:30p |
Opening Banquet |
DFW Marriott |
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Sunday
July 17, 2016 |
|
Race Day 1 |
Fort Worth, TX to Ardmore, OK |
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Monday
July 18, 2016 |
|
Race Day 2 |
Ardmore, OK to Ponca City, OK |
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Tuesday
July 19, 2016 |
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Race Day 3 |
Ponca City, OK to Manhattan, KS |
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Wednesday
July 20, 2016 |
|
Rest/Display Day |
Blue Earth Plaza
Manhattan, KS |
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Thursday
July 21, 2016 |
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Race Day 4 |
Manhattan, KS to Fremont, NE |
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Friday
July 22, 2016 |
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Race Day 5 |
Fremont, NE to Worthington, MN |
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Saturday
July 23, 2016 |
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Race Day 6 |
Worthington, MN to Mendota Heights, MN |
|
| 7:30p |
Awards Banquet |
St. Thomas Academy
Mendota Heights, MN |
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Saturday
September 10, 2016 |
|
New Teams Workshop |
DFW Marriott |
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Saturday-Sunday
January 14-15, 2017 |
|
Specialty Workshop |
DFW Marriott |
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Friday
July 14, 2017 |
|
Team Check-In |
DFW Marriott |
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Saturday-Sunday
July 15-16, 2017 |
|
Scrutineering |
Texas Motor Speedway |
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Monday-Thursday
July 17-20, 2017 |
|
Racing Days |
Texas Motor Speedway |
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