Moving Systems: Mint Racers Race Team Members : Naomi, Ryan, Vicky

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

The Initial Design

Materials Budget ItemCost per Item Number Purchased Total Cost Lifesaver Mints$ Straw$ Popsicle Stick$50 0 o Masking tape – 12”$ Notebook Card$ Paper Clips$250 0 Total Spent$475

Car 1 Test Results Time2.48 seconds Distance 10 feet

Improving our Design Our Goal: The wheels didn’t spin really fast. With our $200 we purchased: A straw and a notecard.

Design Process Strength Make the car go smooth and fast. Future Goal To think of a creative ideas and more ideas if the first doesn't work.