The Hunt-Winston School Solar Car Challenge is an educational program designed to help motivate students in Science, Engineering & Technology.
The 2010 Solar Challenge is a cross-country event leaving from the world famous Texas Motor Speedway in Dallas/Fort Worth on Sunday, July 18th and arriving in Boulder, Colorado on Sunday, July 25th. More than twenty teams from around the country will be driving their high school solar cars in an educational experience of a lifetime.
The Winston Solar Education Program was established in 1993. Since its inception, 18,000 students have taken part in this national event. There are presently 54 on-going high school solar car projects in the United States. The Hunt Oil Company is the title sponsor for this year’s competition.