Moving Systems: Mint Racers Race Team Members: Brandon skurbe Sam Holton
The Challenge To design and create a car that will roll down a track at the fastest possible speed. You only have $700 to purchase supplies to construct your car. at
Materials Budget Item Cost per Item Number Purchased Total Cost Lifesaver Mints $75 4 $300 Straw $100 2 $200 Popsicle Stick $50 2 $100 Masking tape – 12” 1 $50 Notebook Card $25 1 $ 25 Paper Clips Total Spent 575
Car 1 Test Results Time 3.76 seconds Distance 10 feet
Improving our Design Our Goal: With our $200 we purchased: 2 wheels To make our car faster and fit in the track With our $200 we purchased: 2 wheels tape
Car 2 Test Results Time 3.90 Distance 10 feet
Design Process Strength Future Goal
Team Collaboration Strength Future Goal
The Final Race