Dutch Design (22): Dutch Solar Car Nuna4 has won the Australian World Solar Challenge

Unofficially, according to a comment on its Blog, confirmed by a post on the official WSC Blog, Dutch Nuna4 has won the World Solar Challenge. They arrived at Port Augusta at 16.54 hr local time, just 6 minutes before closing time of the control and finished the official timed stretch of the race. The Port … Continue reading “Dutch Design (22): Dutch Solar Car Nuna4 has won the Australian World Solar Challenge”

Dutch Design (21): Solar Car Nuna4 in the Lead of Australian World Solar Challenge

With this magnificent photo that I pinched from the Panasonic World Solar Challenge site today, I’ll give you a short update after 3 days of racing and a rest day in Alice Springs: Nuna4 of the Nuon Solar Team (Delft, Netherlands) with 756 km to go to the finish in Adelaide Umicore Solar Team (Belgium) … Continue reading “Dutch Design (21): Solar Car Nuna4 in the Lead of Australian World Solar Challenge”

Dutch Dutch Design (17): Nuna4 ready for competition in the Australian World Solar Challenge.

The World Solar Challenge The Panasonic World Solar Challenge will start October 21, 2007 in Darwin Australia. World Solar Challenge Map The Australian Panasonic World Solar Challenge is a bi annual 3000 km solar car race from Darwin to Adelaide in Australia since 1987, so this year it celebrates its 20ieth anniversary. The challenge is … Continue reading “Dutch Dutch Design (17): Nuna4 ready for competition in the Australian World Solar Challenge.”

Two Dutch University Teams unveil Solar Cars for the Australian World Solar Challenge (Dutch Design 46)

Two Dutch University Teams have unveiled their new solar cars for the 2009 Australian World Solar Challenge (the 10th Challenge). The WSC runs over 3,000 km from Darwin in North Australia to Adelaide in South Australia. The start will be on October 25, 2009. Nuon Solar Team of TU Delft The Nuon Solar Team consisting … Continue reading “Two Dutch University Teams unveil Solar Cars for the Australian World Solar Challenge (Dutch Design 46)”