UNSW students break world record
The Sunswift team’s full year of planning, negotiating, and testing finally paid off yesterday. We smashed the Guinness World Record for fastest Solar-Powered vehicle by over 10 kmh. Barton Mawer officially broke the record at around 10:30am with a speed of 88.738 kmh. Runs continued until 1:30pm when rain prevented further attempts. The two official [...]
Video Blog #2 – Testing Run
Wednesday Test Run from UNSW Solar Racing Team on Vimeo.
Sunswift Returns!
After a brief hiatus during the exam period the team were back in full force at the workshop today. With the weather back at its best, nearly a full contingent of team members converged upon the workshop to continue our WSC11 campaign. To start the day off a general team meeting was scheduled for 10am, [...]
Electrical team update: sweepers, testing and so much to do
It’s the end of semester, and a pretty good time to re-cap on some of the things we’ve been up to in the Electrical Team. There’s also so much for us to do over summer, and I hope this post will mark the start of regular updates on our progress. Irving has been busy finalising [...]
