ESTU Solar Team
ORCA • 2007

Solar Powered Racing Vehicle

Our first solar powered vehicle

2007
First Vehicle
220kg
Weight
90
km/h Max Speed

Technical Specifications

Body Composite Carbon Fiber
Weight 220 kg
Dimensions 4.99 m × 1.70 m
Battery X-Cell Lithium Polymer
PV Panel Sunpower a-300
Motor 7 kW • %94 efficiency
Achievement History

Milestones of Our Journey

ESTU Solar Team successfully represents Turkey in national and international races.

2025

TEKNOFEST

Finalist with ASENA

2023

TEKNOFEST Efficiency Challenge

2nd Place in Turkey

2022

TEKNOFEST Efficiency Challenge

6th Place in Turkey

2016

Sasol Solar Challenge

Participated in South Africa race

2016

Youth for Future Turkey

Represented in national competition

2015

World Solar Challenge

The first and only Turkish team to complete the 3,022 km course

2014

Sasol Solar Challenge

2nd Place in the World

2013

World Solar Challenge

Competed in Australia

2012

TÜBİTAK Formula-G

2nd Place in Turkey

2011

World Solar Challenge

Competed in Australia

2011

TÜBİTAK Formula-G

2nd Place in Turkey

2010

TÜBİTAK Formula-G

4th Place in Turkey (ORCA)

2009

TÜBİTAK Formula-G

2nd Place in Turkey