Japan's Team Tokai Wins The 2011 Veolia World Solar Challenge

Meera Dolasia
Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:56:21 -0700

On Sunday October 16, thirty-nine teams representing 21 countries, gathered in Darwin, Australia, to compete in the 2011 Veolia World Solar Challenge. The biennial 1,860 mile race is often called one of the world's greatest scientific adventures - One in which contestants battle the harsh conditions of the Australian Outback, behind the wheels of a solar-powered car.