The University of Michigan Solar Car Team is an entirely student-run organization, comprised of University students from a variety of majors and backgrounds. Founded in 1989, this team has built, tested, and raced 16 highly competitive solar-powered electric vehicles.  The team races both nationally and internationally, regularly competing in two biannual solar races.  The team has shared a podium finish with the most competitive teams in the world, finishing top-3 six times in the World Solar Challenge in Australia! Additionally, the team has won 9 national championships, including 5 of the 6 previous races. Because of this legacy, the team is recognized as the most successful team in North America.

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University of Michigan Solar Car Team

William Jones

Matthew Anderson

Ishaan Arya

Antony Dong

Shourya Bansal

Akshay Tate

Natalia Maxham

Martin Page

Nathan Johnson

Carlos Otterbach

Aidan Goettsch

Zachary Mitts

Jin Kim

Maurice Barroso

Huaijin Wang

Christian Thomas

Jessica Zhang

Easton Rem

Ian Bertram

Ethan Lei

Peter Patrick

Leo Intelisano

Jay Lee

Benjamin Walter

Bobak Eizadkhah

Mingyao Tao

Erin Yoo

Ronak Parikh

Abhijeet S.

The Engineering and Technical Roles team at the University of Michigan Solar Car Team is responsible for the design, development, and optimization of solar-powered electric vehicles. This team encompasses various specialized roles, including aerodynamics, mechanical design, electrical systems, and software engineering, ensuring that each vehicle is efficient, innovative, and race-ready. Their collaborative efforts focus on performance enhancement and technological advancement, contributing to the team's success in national and international solar racing competitions.

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