Event Year: 2025 Event Location: Cocoa-FL Competition: Junior Solar Sprint Division: 4-6 (JSS Green) School: Ocean Breeze Elementary Team Name: Shining Speed Project Name: Shining Speed Team Size: 2
Ocean Breeze elementary school is the school we represent. Our speedy car runs off of a 40-10 gear ratio. It’s dimensions are 3.5 in, 10.5 in, 5 in.` We are in grade 6, we are Thiago M. and Hanson B. It took BOTH of us 5 days to make the car. The wheel size is 1.5 in. The balsa cost $5, the motor cost $10, the wheels cost $2, and the panel cost $15. They were all new.
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First, we made the base and attached the panel and motor. Second, we did all the wiring and attached the wheels and axel holder. Third, we both worked on the, wire management and string guide on the bottom of the car. Lastly we made this document.
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Experience can be a great advantage. See you on race day!
Experience can be a great advantage. See you on race day!
I really like the style of this car. It LOOKS like a racecar. I am curious why you chose such a bulky steering device underneath the car.