American Solar Challenge

American Solar Challenge FSGP is not associated with FORMULA 1 racing.

The American Solar Challenge (road event) and Formula Sun Grand Prix (track event) are collegiate level competitions, organized by Innovators Educational Foundation, to design, build, and drive solar vehicles.

Teams will take the track at Brainerd International Raceway in just 50 days for the Electrek.co  . We canโ€™t wait to see ...
06/02/2026

Teams will take the track at Brainerd International Raceway in just 50 days for the Electrek.co . We canโ€™t wait to see you there. ๐Ÿ˜Ž

Want to win $10,000 for your solar car team? ๐Ÿ†We are excited to be partnering with Siemens for the Siemens (formerly Alt...
05/30/2026

Want to win $10,000 for your solar car team? ๐Ÿ†

We are excited to be partnering with Siemens for the Siemens (formerly Altair) Challenge! The Siemens Challenge will take place during the Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix. You will be tasked with redesigning a given part using Siemens tools. The challenge is designed to push your analysis and optimization skills to new heights!

The winning team will be awarded $10,000. Equipment prizes will be awarded for other innovative submissions.

Register by July 17th here:
https://web.altair.com/solar-car-challenge?utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8-HKK5p5-kKCuLe8eiVN5PnAhJq3Hj1O9FpHJb4xMTnuCyTWkK_2jQfSjIjV-rrO84o2G8QVakCYNowDVXk72S9c__qQ&_hsmi=2&utm_content=2&utm_source=hs_email

We are excited to see teams from around the world coming to the Electrek American Solar Challenge for the first time. Re...
05/30/2026

We are excited to see teams from around the world coming to the Electrek American Solar Challenge for the first time. Read more from Electrek.co about the Brunel Solar Team, who will attend this summer. โ˜€๏ธ

This July, the 2026 Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) and American Solar Challenge (ASC) head north to Minnesota, and...

We are excited to announce that Generac will be joining us as a Gold Sponsor for the Electrek   and  ! โšกGenerac manufact...
05/06/2026

We are excited to announce that Generac will be joining us as a Gold Sponsor for the Electrek and ! โšก

Generac manufactures a wide range of power products including industrial, commercial, and residential generators. We thank them for supporting clean energy innovation and education.

Learn more about Generac at https://www.generac.com/.

There are just a few days left to submit a nomination for the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award! ๐Ÿ† Learn about all the pas...
04/25/2026

There are just a few days left to submit a nomination for the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award! ๐Ÿ† Learn about all the past winners here.

Nominations can be made by any solar car event participants or spectators, including past and current team members, staff, observers, and fans.

Visit our website to submit an nomination by April 27th!
https://www.americansolarchallenge.org/lifetime-achievement-award/

Happy Earth Day! ๐ŸŒŽโ˜€๏ธ Hereโ€™s to the students working for a greener tomorrow.
04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day! ๐ŸŒŽโ˜€๏ธ Hereโ€™s to the students working for a greener tomorrow.

We are very excited to announce the official Electrek American Solar Challenge 2026 Route! This summer, the solar cars w...
04/21/2026

We are very excited to announce the official Electrek American Solar Challenge 2026 Route! This summer, the solar cars will travel through eight states from Minneapolis, MN to Amarillo, TX, following the Great River Road and Historic Route 66 ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธโ˜€๏ธ

The full route is available on our website:
https://www.americansolarchallenge.org/american-solar-challenge/2026-event/

How we are feeling about the Electrek   and   starting in three months โœจ๐Ÿ˜ฒ
04/19/2026

How we are feeling about the Electrek and starting in three months โœจ๐Ÿ˜ฒ

Nominations for the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award are now open! ๐Ÿ† This award honors individuals who have made a lastin...
04/12/2026

Nominations for the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award are now open! ๐Ÿ† This award honors individuals who have made a lasting impact on solar car competitions through their dedication, innovation, and leadership. Presented every two years at the conclusion of ASC, it celebrates those who have helped shape the future of sustainable transportation and collegiate solar competition.

Nominations can be made by any solar car event participants or spectators, including past and current team members, staff, observers, and fans.

Visit our website to submit a nomination by April 27th!
https://www.americansolarchallenge.org/lifetime-achievement-award/

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