The world's top solar-powered cars compete on SA roads in an epic event that tests the limits of energy innovation. #SasolSolarChallenge
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Representing @Official_TUT, the @Tutsolarteam returns to the #SasolSolarChallenge with their iconic SunChaser, a project that has become one of SA's most recognisable names in #SolarCar tech. Learn more about the 2026 event here: solarchallenge.org.za/ @SasolSA
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From classrooms and workshops to every stop along this year's #SasolSolarChallenge route, we believe that young South African minds are are at the heart of driving #Innovation, solving challenges, and proving that the future is full of possibility. @SasolSA #YouthDay
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[Watch] Sasol @Solar_Challenge has powered endurance, innovation & resilience across SA’s toughest roads since 2008. Showcasing the future of sustainable mobility, the countdown to the next edition is on.
Learn more: solarchallenge.org.za/
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Every sunrise at the #SasolSolarChallenge brings with it a million new possibilities. This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we're celebrating the minds who are shaping a cleaner future by living out the mindset of #InnovationBeyondBoundaries. Learn more: solarchallenge.org.za/ @SasolSA
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In just 100 days, the #SasolSolarChallenge will roll out of Secunda and begin another unforgettable journey across South Africa! Learn more here: solarchallenge.org.za/ @SasolSA
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One of the toughest tests in the history of the #SasolSolarChallenge is back for 2026. The Marathon Stage is where efficiency meets endurance... and where the smallest mistake can have massive consequences. View the full 2026 regulations here: solarchallenge.org.za/regula… @SasolSA
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Representing @theNWU, the @NWUSolarCar team returns in 2026! With roots in the #SasolSolarChallenge dating back to 2012, the NWU Eagles have consistently proven themselves as one of South Africa’s most exciting #SolarCar teams.
Learn more here: solarchallenge.org.za/ @SasolSA
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Fan-favourite special stages return to the #SasolSolarChallenge in 2026!
-Half Blind Stage = loop information withheld from teams
-Full Blind Stage = route between the start and finish lines remains a mystery
View our 2026 regulations here: solarchallenge.org.za/ @SasolSA
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Driven by innovation, endurance, and a passion for sustainable mobility, #TeamSolariumIndia is making their way to join us at the 2026 #SasolSolarChallenge with their latest solar-powered contender, Invictus 7.0!
Learn more here: solarchallenge.org.za/ @SasolSA
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[Watch] The road to the #SasolSolarChallenge 2026 has begun. Who will rise to become the next Sasol Solar Challenge champions?
For more information visit: solarchallenge.org.za/
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MPUMALANGA’S RAZR RETURNS ⚡️☀️
Winner our 2024 Best African Team award, #TeamMPSolarFlair returns to the #SasolSolarChallenge ready to push the limits even further in 2026! Learn more about the 2026 challenge here: solarchallenge.org.za/
@SasolSA
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8 days. Solar power. Pure innovation.
The #SasolSolarChallenge is where the future of mobility comes to life.
Find out more: solarchallenge.org.za/
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This #FreedomDay we reflect on 32 years since South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994. A journey of freedom, unity, and a reminder that progress is shaped by connection.
#SasolSolarChallenge #STEM #InnovationBeyondBoundaries
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UNISA’S UNISOLAR TEAM GEARS UP FOR THE NEXT #SASOLSOLARCHALLENGE ☀️ After an impressive journey that saw them proudly finish 3rd in the 2024 #CruiserClass, UNISA’s “UniSolar” is charging up to ride again! Learn more about the Cruiser Class here: solarchallenge.org.za/about-…
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This #EarthDay, with the theme being Our Power, Our Planet, we at the #SasolSolarChallenge are celebrating how collective action, teamwork and bold #InnovationBeyondBoundaries can drive real change!
Learn more here: solarchallenge.org.za/ @SasolSA
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With the 2026 Challenge just around the corner, this #WorldInnovationDay serves as the perfect reminder that the next generation of innovators is already shaping the future—one #SolarCar at a time. Learn more here: solarchallenge.org.za/ @SasolSA #InnovationBeyondBoundaries
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In 2016 we shared a glimpse of the incredible innovation and determination behind the #SasolSolarChallenge. Now in 2026, the journey continues as teams prepare to take on one of the world’s most exciting solar-powered endurance events.
Visit our website: solarchallenge.org.za
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Throwback to Day 5 of the 2024 Sasol Solar Challenge in Augrabies.
Solar cars lit up the Northern Cape, drawing families and young learners to the roadside - proof that innovation inspires communities, not just engineers. #SasolSolarChallenge #SasolinSociety
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Caricature Trend? ✔️
Countdown begun? ✔️
2026 Start Line? Loading… ☀️
We couldn’t resist riding the caricature wave — especially when we are ticking off the days to the 2026 #SasolSolarChallenge.
Team registrations are OPEN Learn more here: solarchallenge.org.za/regist… @SasolSA
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SasolSolarChallenge retweeted
Feb 19
This year there are 4 major solar car races:
- SCC for US high schools in July
- ASC in the US in July
- @Solar_Challenge in South Africa in September
- @iESC2018 in Belgium in September
Details on the blog.
#SolarCar #SolarRacing #ASC2026 #SasolSolarChallenge #iesc2026
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