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10/29/2009 04:35 PM ID: 81445 Permalink   

U Michigan Solar Team Finishes Third in Darwin-Adelaide 3,000-km Race
 

Breaking Holland's four-year winning streak, Japan's entry came in first with an average speed of 100 km/h.
Japan last took first place in 1996 in the annual solar power car race.

The UMich car, Infinitum, took third place, improving on its fifth place 2008 finish.

 		 
  Source: greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com  
  WebReporter: Lolli_duPrie Show Calling Card      
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  Little error  
 The actual name is Infinium for the Michigan solar car entry 
 by: Lolli_duPrie     10/29/2009 04:40 PM     
  How is the third place winner the most relevant?  
 nt 
 by: Ec5618   10/29/2009 04:45 PM     
  Well if  
 you take the ridiculous US nationalism into account it is the most important part and therefore the obvious reason for the title which obviously should have been something like Japan finishes first in Darwin-Adelaide 3.000 KM solar race. 
 by: Flutje   10/29/2009 06:12 PM     
  Or even  
 US Trounced Once Again By Honda
Im partial to my environment, Sure.
& I´m concerned that Detroit is the next ghost town / So something positive out of Michigan gives me some hope. So Freakin sorry 		 
 by: Lolli_duPrie     10/30/2009 01:57 AM     
 
 
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