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TECHNOLOGYJul 19 · 11:00 UTCTHE VERGEAndrew J. Hawkins

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

The 2023 Solar Car Challenge, a 30th-anniversary event, features high school students racing solar-powered vehicles in a 630-mile road race from Fort Worth to Fort Stockton, Texas. Participants design and build their own cars using off-the-shelf parts and 3D-printed materials, with the winner determined by the most driven miles.

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