AFRICA’S BIGGEST SOLAR CHALLENGE READY TO TAKE ON FIVE PROVINCES ACROSS SOUTH AFRICA
The 2022 Sasol Solar Challenge is back on the South African roads again and will be travelling from Johannesburg down to the finish line in Cape Town from 9 to 16 September. Communities along the 2022 route including science and technology enthusiasts and scholars, can look forward to this electrifying endurance challenge, which is bringing […]
CTRACK JOINS THE 2022 SASOL SOLAR CHALLENGE AS THE OFFICIAL TELEMATICS SPONSOR
The Sasol Solar Challenge (SSC) is pleased to announce that Ctrack, South Africa’s leading fleet management and asset monitoring solutions provider, has joined the event as the official telematics sponsor. Ctrack has been the telematics and tracking sponsor of the Sasol Solar Challenge since its debut in 2008. “We are delighted to partner with Ctrack. […]
CITY OF CAPE TOWN TO SPONSOR THE 2022 SASOL SOLAR CHALLENGE FINISH LINE AND AWARDS CEREMONY
The Sasol Solar Challenge (SSC) is proud to announce that the City of Cape Town has joined the event as the sponsor of the official finish line and the event awards ceremony. The City of Cape Town has been supporting the event since 2016. “It is a great pleasure to welcome the City of Cape […]
SASOL SOLAR CHALLENGE CELEBRATES WOMEN DRIVERS DURING WOMEN’S MONTH
In celebration of women’s month in South Africa, the Sasol Solar Challenge is shining a spotlight to the women who are behind the wheels of the solar cars that will be competing in this year’s event. The three women represent returning and first-time participating teams in the Sasol Solar Challenge. Additionally, to operating the cutting-edge […]
CSIR PARTNERS WITH THE 2022 SASOL SOLAR CHALLENGE
The Sasol Solar Challenge (SSC) is pleased to announce that the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has joined the event as the official technical and science partner. The CSIR will ensure that the four-day scrutineering process at Red Star Raceway runs smoothly, and that all solar cars meet the requirements to compete in […]
ACDC DYNAMICS PARTNERS WITH THE 2022 SASOL SOLAR CHALLENGE
The Sasol Solar Challenge (SSC) is proud to announce that ACDC Dynamics, the leading international manufacturer and distributer of electrical and electronic products, has joined the event as a sponsor. ACDC manufactures, imports and distributes quality products in the electrical, electronics, pumps and tools and solar industries. Their involvement in the Sasol Solar Challenge will […]
2022 SASOL SOLAR CHALLENGE SET TO FINISH IN CAPE TOWN
The 2022 Sasol Solar Challenge will officially finish in Cape Town (V&A Waterfront) on 16 September. Solar cars will start arriving at the venue from 15:00 until 18:00. The community of Cape Town and surroundings will have an opportunity to view the solar cars and support the teams as they arrive at their final and […]
SASOL SOLAR CHALLENGE TO GRACE RIVERSDALE IN SEPTEMBER
The 2022 Sasol Solar Challenge will be in Riversdale (Laerskool Volschenk) on 15 September. Solar cars will start arriving at the venue from 15:00 until 18:00. After travelling roughly 2, 000 kilometres from Johannesburg (taking stops along the route), the Sasol Solar Challenge will finish day seven of the eight-day event at Laerskool Volschenk. Day […]
SASOL SOLAR CHALLENGE TO GRACE JEFFREYS BAY IN SEPTEMBER
The 2022 Sasol Solar Challenge will be in Jeffreys Bay (Mentorskraal) on 14 September. Solar cars will start arriving at the venue from 15:00 until 18:00. After travelling roughly 1, 600 kilometres from Johannesburg (taking stops along the route), the Sasol Solar Challenge will finish day six of the eight-day event at Mentorskraal. Day seven […]
SASOL SOLAR CHALLENGE TO GRACE KIRKWOOD IN SEPTEMBER
The 2022 Sasol Solar Challenge will be in Kirkwood (Kirkwood High School) on 14 September between 10:00 and 15:00. This will be the first time the event stops in Kirkwood. After travelling roughly 1, 500 kilometres from Johannesburg (taking stops along the route), the Sasol Solar Challenge will make its seventh control-stop in Kirkwood. The […]