In spite of participating our first international race, we took 8th place in World Solar Challenge 2011 which was held in Australia on 16-23 October 2011.

 

We are going to publish a race diary which includes our gains from WSC as soon as possible.

 

You can reach final results of WSC 2011 ; Final Results by clicking.

 

Thank you all for your supports.

Istanbul University Solar Car Racing Team

SOCRAT...

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    Ibrahim Gocol
    Wed Feb 01 14:46:13 +0200 2012
    Basarilariniz bizi gururlandirdi, sizi tekrar bekliyoruz.
  • 41a0093e98b5f9f1428506293a41312e
    Fri Feb 03 00:33:00 +0200 2012
    Tebrikler arkadaşlar, çıtayı bir basamak daha yukarı taşıdınız, emeklerinize ve gayretlerinize saglık, en buyuk dilegim çalışmanızın takipcileriniz tarafından daha iyi yerlere taşınması.
  • A8f9686f309aa0317eab1983ac2ce811
    Ümit Kirenci
    Sun Feb 05 16:44:11 +0200 2012
    Arkadaşlar gerçekten çok güzel bir iş çıkardınız. Bir sonraki yarışta çok daha iyi derece elde edeceğinizden hiç şüphem yok. Tebrikler!!
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Without a doubt, the most important process of a solar car project is the test-drive.

Within this period, we are able to observe the mechanical, electrical and aerodynamic behaviors of the vehicle, determine the needs and act accordingly.


After getting the required issues, we prepared our escort vehicles ready for the test-drive.

For any case of an accident, we have placed all the fire extinguishers, first-aid kits, vests with proper signs on them as well as all the sign boards in the escort cars.

We were ready to hit the road around six thirty a.m. on the September 7th.  After
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    bahar
    Sat Nov 26 23:10:42 +0200 2011
    elinize,emeğinize sağlık.inşallah Avustralya'da güzel bi derece elde edersiniz:)
  • A965b9915b6bd1150ed4603e4296c63f
    ersin
    Fri May 04 12:06:12 +0300 2012
    ellerınıze ve bilginize saglık sokrat ismi harıc herşey cok mukemmel
  • A965b9915b6bd1150ed4603e4296c63f
    ersin
    Fri May 04 12:06:13 +0300 2012
    ellerınıze ve bilginize saglık sokrat ismi harıc herşey cok mukemmel
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And the day has finally arrived.


SOCRAT ASTAY, is now ready for World Solar Challenge 2011.

We would like to thank,

Our Gold sponsor: ASTAY,

Silver sponsors: AVEA and Mars Logistics,

Bronze sponsors: Hexagon Studio, Sirena Marine  Thuraya, Havelsan, Teknomobil and Tuvturk,

Green sponsors: Dialogue, FNSS, Yeni Hayat Bilisim, ODAK, Multi-Contact ,Seykoç and Fastrax,

As well as our professors and university for all their support during this long period of hard work.

Istanbul University Solar Car Racing Team
SOCRAT
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Istanbul University Solar Car Racing Team (SOCRAT) was named the champion of the 7th Annual Tubitak Formula-G Solar Car Race. SOCRAT car has started the race at the first position after finishing first at the pole position race. The team has earned their third championship after completing 20 laps.

With its unique electronically design, the SOCRAT car has been rewarded with the “2011 Best Design” award by the authorities.

SOCRAT consists of student members, Murat Altug, Tolga Baykal, Sertel Tanta, Gokhan Erdogan, Serdar Zurnaci, Ertunc Kirgul, Esat Erturk, Orcun Karadeniz, Faruk Toptas together with the project consultant Prof. Dr. Ilhan
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