The 10th Annual Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas'e Electric Vehicle Rally was held on Friday, April 19 at the Arkansas State Fairgrounds.
The EV program is an ongoing education program that includes students from a variety of disciplines, including math, auto mechanics, physics, engineering, electronics, journalism and other classes. Throughout the year, students complete a variety of activities related to the EV program, developing presentations and taking part in a wide range of projects. The highlight of this unique project is the design and construction of electric vehicles that the students enter and drive in the statewide competition.
8:30 a.m. Registration and Technical inspection of vehicles
9:10 a.m. Welcome and Announcements
9:15 a.m. Acceleration event
10:15 a.m. Autocross event
11:30 a.m. Lunch (Provided)
11:30 a.m. Troubleshooting competition (runs concurrent with lunch)
1:00 p.m. EV Quiz Bowl
2:30 p.m. Range Competition
3:30 p.m. Awards and Recognition
The times on this schedule are tentative, because some events may not require the allotted amount of time.
| 2013 Rally Participants | |
|---|---|
| Arkansas Tech University – Ozark | Arkansas Career Tech Institute |
| Cabot High School | Paragould High School |
| Central Junior High School (Springdale) | Southwest Junior High School (Springdale) |
| Fayetteville High School - Agriculture | Springdale High School |
| Fayetteville High School - Engineering | Viola High School |
| Hamburg High School |
George Junior High (Springdale) Mabelvale Middle School |
| Overall Winners | |
|---|---|
| First Place | Cabot High School |
| Second Place | Fayetteville High School - Engineering |
| Third Place | Paragould High School |
| Acceleration | |
|---|---|
| First Place | Fayetteville High School - Engineering |
| Second Place | Hamburg High School |
| Third Place | Fayetteville High School - Agriculture |
| Video Presentations | |
|---|---|
| First Place | Fayetteville High School - Agriculture |
| First Place | Fayetteville High School - Engineering |
| First Place | Southwest Junior High (Springdale) |
| Autocross | |
|---|---|
| First Place | Southwest Junior High (Springdale) |
| Second Place | Paragould High School |
| Third Place | Hamburg High School |
| Troubleshooting | |
|---|---|
| First Place | Arkansas Tech University – Ozark |
| Second Place | Cabot High School |
| Third Place | Viola High School |
| Quiz Bowl | |
|---|---|
| First Place | Fayetteville High School - Engineering |
| Second Place | Central Junior High (Springdale) |
| Third Place | Cabot High School |
| Range/Endurance | |
|---|---|
| First Place | Southwest Junior High (Springdale) |
| Second Place | Paragould High School |
| Third Place | Fayetteville High School - Agriculture |