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Derby Update: Finals →  September 14, 2008

On Saturday the final round of the IBM Ultimate Derby took place.  In the double elimination event, the HON #15 car placed…dead last!  However, this is not as bad as it sounds.  When you look at the times, out of 4 racers in this class, the HON car was a total of .03 seconds from [...]

Derby Update: Round 1 →  September 12, 2008

The number of cars this year was pretty low compared to last year’s event.  There were only 4 competitors for the fastest time, with only one being a mechanical assembly.  The HON car was only .03 seconds from the fastest non-mechanical entry, incredibly close!  The mechanical entry was a pretty amazing extending concept that had [...]