Dr. Destler’s E-Dragster Race Results


At 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 5, 2012, 13 teams participated in RIT President Bill Destler’s E-Dragster Race. Entrants were asked to design and construct a self-contained electric vehicle for the purpose of a straight-line performance test (drag race) a distance of 100 meters. The race track and stopping area ran from east to west through parking lots G and H.
The following table shows the results from the race. See official rules on the 2012 e-dragster rules page.
| Team (in order of best time) | Official Time (seconds) |
| Hot Wheelz Women in Engineering (WE) @ RIT |
5.74 |
| 1.21 (One Point Twenty-One) Paul Mezzanini, Research Computing |
6.10 |
| Hellboy E-Vehicle Club |
6.88 |
| Team Electric Roar Matt Campbell, Mark Kimble (ITS) |
7.10 |
| Stickboy E-Vehicle Club |
9.20 |
| Elexocution President Destler |
12.86 |
| Quickboy E-Vehicle Club |
10.13 |
| RIT Tech Crew |
11.75 |
| Turbo Scooters NTID |
16.21 |
| Fart Kart The Pneumaniacs |
17.29* |
| Team Hydropower Mechanical Engineering Students |
- ** |
| M.E. Tee Bike Mechanical Engineering Students |
18.72 |
| Crazy Kart Racers NTID |
39.60 |
* powered by compressed nitrogen
** powered hydraulically (did not finish)
