Rolls Royce VROOM Race Day

Date

Saturday 7 July 2007

Location

Rolls-Royce Learning and Developing Centre, Gate 5a,
Wilmore Road,
Derby
Derbyshire

Level

All welcome

Details

Race day: five school and Rolls Royce teams race their pedal-powered karts at the Rolls Royce Training Centre

This community project, led by Rolls-Royce aims to encourage school children to get involved with real-life engineering problems. As part of the project the students design and build go-karts made from scrap bikes and then race them on Race Day; 7 July 2007.

The schools taking part in this year's challenge are;

Sinfin Community SchoolLeesbrook Community Sports College in ChaddesdenDa Vinci Community SchoolLittleover Community School St. John Houghton School.
Each team consists of five students. This is the biggest year yet.

The race itself begins at 10:30am and the prizes will be presented at approximately 12:30. It will be held at the Rolls-Royce Learning and Developing Centre Gate 5a Wilmore Road Derby.

Further information about the project is available at www.Rolls-Royce.com/vroom or from Stephanie Klecha, the Rolls-Royce Vroom Power Challenge Project leader on 01332 2 40611 or stephanie.klecha@rolls-royce.com.

Cycle Derby will be supporting the event with an information stand at the race day.

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