Jun 2005
New Speed Record for Mercury I
Mercury I achieves over 40 mph on the Mitsubushi test track!
Physics Alumni Luncheon
Back in business with new controller (and a spare) for the Physics department alumni event: showing off the car on the quad.
Motor Controller up in Smoke
Mercury I blows its motor controller; cause unclear. New one on order...
Road Test
The first road test of Mercury I: 19 mph powered speed with partial battery pack, 50 - 65 mph possible with full pack.
Maiden Voyage
Mercury I operates under its own power for the first time!