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Event Updates
Event Update No. 2026-6 (May 30, 2026)
Guidelines for the team video, oral presentation, team check-in and digital team scrapbook.
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Documents to Turn In at Check-In (May 26, 2026)
Forms for Solar Car Challenge Release and Waiver, Texas Motor Speedway Waiver (Adult and Minor), and Guidelines for Photographing/Filming.
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Solar Car Challenge Meals (May 21, 2026)
Information on meals provided by the Solar Car Challenge.
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Liability Insurance Deadline Approaches (May 19, 2026)
Reminders for submitting your Certificate of Liability Insurance by June 1st and the teams who have already provided them.
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Solar Car Challenge Update (May 10, 2026)
This update sets out how solar car teams support this Education Project and what Teams are working on right now
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Event Update No. 2026-5 (May 5, 2026)
Topics to help with pre-race planning, including the June 1st Liability Insurance due date, importance of enclosed race trailers, pre-race preparation, practicing trailering, upcoming deadlines, and guidelines for team scrapbook, video, and oral presentation.
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Anticipating Scrutineering at Solar Car Challenge (April 13, 2026)
Tips and resources to help teams do well through the Scrutineering process.
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Revised Race Mileage and Information (March 30, 2026)
Revisions to the available race mileage and reminders about Banquet Tickets, making preparations for the race, and reviewing the Scrutineering booklet.
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Event Update No. 2026-4 (March 27, 2026)
The need to secure liability insurance and purchasing banquet tickets.
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Solar Car Challenge Information (March 10, 2026)
Reminders to review 2026 Race Information, testing your solar car, developing a driving strategy, and posting of Team Profiles.
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Solar Car Challenge Information (February 20, 2026)
Use of topographic software, trailer competence, clarification on Rule 3.9, and registration packet checklist.
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Event Update No. 2026-3 (January 29, 2026)
Crush Zone Clarifications (Rule 5.2.3), Use of Composite Materials (Rule 5.2.4), Proposed rule changes for 2027, Appendix for Structural Destructive Analysis
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Event Update No. 2026-2 (November 2, 2025)
January Specialty Workshop details and Roll Bar Requirements
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Event Update No. 2026-1 (September 5, 2025)
Significant dates in the 2026 Solar Car Challenge, 2026 Race Fees, Best Practices, and Proposed Changes
for 2027
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Event Update No. 2025-6 (June 26, 2025)
Criteria/Guidelines for Team Video submission, Team Oral Presentations, schedule for team check-in, and
a new release of liability form.
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Event Update No. 2025-5 (May 16, 2025)
Describes a new insurance coverage the Solar Car Challenge provides for teams, and sets out guidelines
for the in-person oral presentation.
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Event Update No. 2025-4 (May 12, 2025)
Information on June 1st Liability Insurance, June 15th Team Scrapbook, and July 1st Team Video Deadlines
and Registration Packet Status
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Event Update No. 2025-3 (March 17, 2025)
Scrapbook Guidelines, Liability Insurance, Video and Oral Presentation Guidelines
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Event Update No. 2025-2 (February 13, 2025)
Information needed for the official registration packet.
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Event Update No. 2025-1 (September 5, 2024)
Significant dates in the 2025 Solar Car Challenge, 2025 Race Fees, and Best Practices
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