Agoria Solar Team wins sun-drenched 24-hour race at Circuit Zolder
In the weekend of September 19 and 20, the 24-hour iLumen European Solar Challenge took place at Circuit Zolder. Despite the corona crisis, 11 solar cars were present for the start of the only international solar car race of the year 2020. The starting shot was given by Flemish Minister of Mobility & Public Works [...] Belgian Solar team presents new solar car for World Solar Challenge
For a year, nineteen engineering students from KU Leuven worked on the development of their new solar car, the ‘Blue Point’. With this solar car they will participate from October 13 in the World Solar Challenge, the unofficial world championship for solar cars in Australia. The car is built around a 2.6 square meter solar […]
New-look Solar Team extremely ambitious: “Best Belgian solar car ever”
In October 2018, the Belgian Solar Team won the Carrera Solar Atacama, a solar car race in Chile. In preparation for the World Solar Challenge, the World Cup in Australia in October, the team proposed a new main sponsor. Agoria succeeds Punch Powertrain, which means that from now on the team will be called Agoria […]
Beautiful timelapse gives a look back at 24 hours iLumen European Solar Challenge (video)
The 24 hours iLumen European Solar Challenge was a great success despite the disappointing weather conditions. Solar Team Twente won the race just like two years ago, while the Belgian team never really fought for victory because of bad luck. In order to stress the unique character of the iESC, the only 24 hours race […]
iESC team presentation – ITU Solar Car (Turkey): “Happy to show ourselves at the iESC!”
All teams are currently preparing their participation at the 24 hours iLumen European Solar Challenge. During the next weeks, each team will be presented on the iESC website. Today we introduce you the Turkish ITU Solar Car team from Istanbul. The team “ITU Solar Car Team have been lighting up the tomorrow since 2004”,explains team leader Yunus […]