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2010 Super Mileage Challenge<br />

The 2009-2010 Indiana Super Mileage Challenge featured<br />

nearly 55 teams of high school students who studied<br />

advanced topics related to vehicle design including<br />

safety, control systems, friction reduction, geometry,<br />

aerodynamics, composite materials, prototype fabrication<br />

techniques, <strong>and</strong> much more throughout the school year.<br />

The students then competed at O’Reilly Indianapolis<br />

Raceway Park against other schools from throughout<br />

Indiana to determine the team that achieved the highest<br />

miles per gallon. The Unlimited Class championship went<br />

to Mater Dei High School from Evansville, which achieved<br />

1,004.02 MPG! The Stock Class champion was Greenfield<br />

Central High School, which achieved 847.36 MPG. The<br />

schools that received IMSTEA’s highest honors were: Jac-<br />

Cen-Del High School for the Best Integration of Math,<br />

Science, <strong>and</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> <strong>and</strong> Sullivan High School for the<br />

Best Math, Science, <strong>and</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> Design Proposal.<br />

36 • <strong>Technology</strong> <strong>and</strong> engineering Teacher • <strong>September</strong> 2010

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