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Post date: Nov 5, 2013 1:11:37 PM
Solar Grand Prix in Monaco
10 - 13 July 2014
This solar boat race is being organised for the first time
by the Monaco Yacht Club
3 competitions: Slalom race, Sprinting race, Speed test
people: Marnix Hoekstra vripacksolar.nl
Time Link: http://youtu.be/93D7k3kbVUo?t=1h13m45s
The Private Energy Solar Team, winner of the DONG Energy Solar Challenge in 2010, has already been to Monaco for a two day intensive test on invitation of the Monaco Yacht Club and Vripack. They returned enthusiastic. ‘The waves are higher than in the Netherlands. Therefore I had to work harder to sail stable, but reaching speeds of 40 km an hour went well’, according to Gerard van der Schaar of the solar boat team. The Solar Grand Prix in Monaco exists of three different competitions, a slalom race, a sprinting race and a speed test
source: dongenergysolarchallenge.nl
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