Grapevine HS Solar Racing Team

Grapevine High School
Grapevine, Texas
James Faulkner, Team Advisor
Classic Division

Team Data
Team Captain Michael Urrutia
Team Members Raillane Kamden
Alex Nieschleg
Nik Bacon
David Scott
Michael Urrutia
Nicholas Kozakis
JP Hamon
Vehicle Name Light Rider
Web Site http://grapevinesolarcar.wix.com/ghssolar

Vehicle Data
Vehicle Length 5.0 m
Vehicle Width 1.4 m
Vehicle Height 1.2 m
Vehicle Weight
(without driver)
400 kg
Batteries Four EverStart Batteries
48 lbs, 101 Ah per battery
Solar Cells Cell Manufacturer: Renogy Model 240
Number of cells: 5 panels
Length: 1.66 m per panel
Width: 0.99 m per panel
Efficiency: 16.9%
Overall size: 8.1 m²
Brakes Type 1: Hydraulic Disk [front]
Type 2: Hydraulic Disk [rear]
Motor Motenergy ME0708
8 hp