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The grueling, 630-mile road race where the only fuel is sunlight

The Verge • 2026-07-17T14:44

The grueling, 630-mile road race where the only fuel is sunlight

On July 19th, dozens of teams of high school students will begin a five-day, 630-mile road race from Fort Worth to Fort Stockton in Texas. But this is not your typical contest. The students design and build the cars themselves, using off-the-shelf parts and 3D printed materials. The winner is the team that accumulates the […]

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On July 19th, dozens of teams of high school students will begin a five-day, 630-mile road race from Fort Worth to Fort Stockton in Texas. But this is not your typical contest. The students design and build the cars themselves, using off-the-shelf parts and 3D printed materials. The winner is the team that accumulates the […]

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On July 19th, dozens of teams of high school students will begin a five-day, 630-mile road race from Fort Worth to Fort Stockton in Texas.

But this is not your typical contest.

The students design and build the cars themselves, using off-the-shelf parts and 3D printed materials.

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https://www.theverge.com/transportation/966701/solar-car-challenge-high-school-student-race-texas