Sasol Solar Challenge

Onda Solare - Italian Team, our 2024 #CruiserClass champions, pushed the limits of #innovation and #teamwork to claim victory in our most recent edition of the #SasolSolarChallenge! ?? Their aftermovie is a reminder of what’s possible when passion meets cutting-edge solar technology. ?? With team registrations opening on Wednesday 5 March 2025 for our 2026 Challenge, this is your chance to be part of the journey! Who will be the next to take the crown? ?? Get inspired, get involved, and let’s see what YOUR TEAM can achieve on the road! #InnovationBeyondBoundaries #RenewableEnergy Sasol

Celebrating our #SasolSolarChallenge Alumni! Daan de Jong, part of the 2024 Solar Team Twente that secured 2nd place at our 2024 event, has now taken his skills to new heights at Aeronamic! ??? Daan’s journey shows how the participation of world class teams in the Sasol Solar Challenge challenge continues to open exciting doors to incredible opportunities in #Engineering and #Innovation. We’re proud to see Daan pushing #InnovationBeyondBoundaries in the aerospace industry and cannot wait to see what he does next! ?? #STEM Sasol

Team registrations for the 2026 #SasolSolarChallenge open THIS WEDNESDAY 5 March 2025! ?? Don’t miss out on your chance to be part of the the most #extreme #SolarCar challenge around, taking place from 10-17 September 2026! Get your team ready to push the limits of #endurance, #innovation, #strategy and #STEM, smash records, and drive the future of #RenewableEnergy! ?? History is waiting to be made... will YOUR team take the spotlight? Learn more, subscribe to our mailing list, and get ready to register your team here: https://lnkd.in/dVVCmxkP #InnovationBeyondBoundaries Sasol

?? Ntsu Soars Again ?? Central University of Technology, Free State celebrated their third #SasolSolarChallenge in style, crossing the finish line in Cape Town with their #SolarCar, The Ntsu 2.0 (meaning the "Eagle 2.0" in Sesotho), in 2024! ???? Their relentless determination, innovation, and passion powered them through yet another exciting edition of the challenge, and we can't wait to see what the team do next as they continue to push #InnovationBeyondBoundaries. Sasol

??Redefining #Extreme ?? The #SasolSolarChallenge remains unmatched as the most #extreme #SolarCar event in the world! Here’s why: ? Daily Distances: Challenging routes of 240–400 km per day, testing teams to the limit of their ingenuity and resilience on each and every stage. ? Special Stages: Incorporating unique challenges like the Marathon Stage, Half- and Full Blind Stages, the #SasolSolarChallenge demands strategic brilliance and adaptability. ? Challenge Format: It’s not just about the solar cars—it’s a test of teamwork, pushing the limits of solar technology, and exploring #InnovationBeyondBoundaries. Read more about what makes the Sasol Solar Challenge the pinnacle of #strategy and #endurance solar car challenges here: https://lnkd.in/d5eriu8 Sasol

?? #STEM in action Beyond the Classroom ?? Today, we celebrate #GenuineJVSolarCarTeam for their outstanding performance in the 2024 #SasolSolarChallenge! Finishing 6th in the highly competitive #ChallengerClass, this team also took home the Award for Best School #SolarCar Team presented by the Sasol Foundation. These young engineers are already lighting the way for the future of #RenewableEnergy, and we can't wait to see where their journey leads next! #InnovationBeyondBoundaries #FutureMobility

??A Class Above the Rest! ?? Did you know that the 2026 #SasolSolarChallenge will feature three exciting participation classes, each with its own rules, regulations, and objectives? ?? Challenger Class: Built for #Efficiency and #Endurance. ?? Cruiser Class: Focus on practicality, with vehicles designed for everyday use that must accommodate passengers. ?? Innovation Class: Experimental in nature... showcasing unique designs and future-thinking #Innovation. Want to learn more about our different participation classes? Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dF_9tMzT Sasol #InnovationBeyondBoundaries #SolarCar #FutureMobility

?? A lasting legacy in motion! ?? Today, we celebrate the impressive journey of Solar Team Solaris from Türkiye in the 2024 #SasolSolarChallenge. With a proud legacy of creating their country's first #SolarCar back in 2005, they powered through the competition, securing 5th place in the #ChallengerClass and covering over 1 100 km! Stay tuned for more highlights as we celebrate the pioneers of the #FutureMobility revolution! Sasol #InnovationBeyondBoundaries

??STEM Stars Shining Brightly ?? As we celebrate this #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience, we honor the incredible women and girls who continue to shine and showcase their skills as part of the #SasolSolarChallenge. Engineers, innovators, technicians and beyond... their contributions are driving progress in #STEM and pushing #InnovationBeyondBoundaries in the world of #SolarCar technology and #RenewableEnergy. ?? ?? Here’s to empowering the next generation of young trailblazers in science, technology, and engineering—leading the way to a more sustainable world! Sasol #WomenInSTEM #GirlsInScience

?? A performance that dazzled! ?? Today, we honor the incredible performance of Dutch team extraordinaire Solar Team Twente at the 2024 #SasolSolarChallenge. Fresh off a 2nd place finish in the 2023 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, the team competed fiercely in the #ChallengerClass, pushing our eventual champions to the limit, and finishing in an outstanding 2nd place! All while earning the prestigious Award for Driving and Professionalism Excellence presented by Toyota SA along the way. The future of #SolarCar #Innovation is brighter than ever—stay tuned for more amazing moments, updates and highlights! Sasol #InnovationBeyondBoundaries