Our journey
From a foam scale model to 1st place in Texas — every event and build update from our first season.
2026 Solar Car Challenge
Racer X² placed 1st in the Electric-Solar Powered Division in Texas!
RX² Photoshoot
As of July 13, 2026, our vehicle Ama is officially race ready.
June Technical Updates
Our team worked every day to finish the build, making major progress with assembly.
May Technical Updates
Advanced CAD work and front suspension mounts prepped for machining.
EV SGV Summit
Our panel spoke at the EV SGV Summit at Rio Hondo College.
City of STEM Los Angeles Maker Faire
We shared our initiative with hundreds of people at the City of STEM + LA Maker Faire.
Petersen’s Junior Concours
Petersen Automotive Museum invited us to be the open panel for the 2026 Junior Concours Design Challenge.
Motivo and Lions Museum Tour
We met the Motivo team and visited the Lions Automobilia Foundation museum.
Camellia Festival
We ran a booth and walked in the parade at Temple City’s Camellia Festival.
February Technical Updates
A huge thank you to Sherfab Inc. for the carbon fiber donation as we start our layup.
Spotlight with LA STEM
Thank you LA STEM for visiting and supporting our journey as the race approaches!
Purist Winter Drive
We joined Purist Group’s annual Winterdrive and donated toys to their toy drive.
End of October Technical Update
Front profiles printed and the wood platform fixed — about 20 full-size slices to go.
Limited Edition Homecoming Shirts
Exclusive stickers and a limited-edition tiger mascot tee at the TCHS Homecoming game.
Petersen Automotive Museum
Racer X² and Heliotech visited the Petersen Automotive Museum together.
October Technical Update
Carbon fiber layup completed on the foam scale model.
Lexus AE86 BEV Concept Event
We were invited to the Lexus welcome celebration for the AE86 BEV Concept.
September Technical Update
Foam scale model completed; layup started.