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SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge 2008
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2009 SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge® TM

Mission: To design a snowmobile that achieves reduced emissions and noise characteristics while keeping performance equal to or better than the performance of stock snowmobiles
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2009 Awards Banquet Videos & Photos


Joel Holtrop, Deputy Chief of USFS

Second Place Winner Overall: Michigan Technological University

Ed Klim, president, International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association and First Place Winner Overall: University of Wisconsin, Madison IC

Tracy Dahl for the NSF presents the Zero Emissions First Place Winner Overall: University of Wisconsin, Madison ZE
Jay Meldrum of KRC
Jay Meldrum of KRC
Clarkson Partipant Award
Clarkson University Participant Award
University of Idaho
University of Idaho Participant Award
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University of Wisconsin, Platteville Participant Award
Michigan Technological  University
Michigan Technological University Participant Award
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University of Maine Participant Award
1
Kettering University Participant Award
University of Wisconsin, Madison
University of Wisconsin, Madison Participant Award
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McGill University Participant Award
1
SUNY Buffalo Participant Award
1
Ecole De Technologie Superieure Participant Award
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University of Alaska, Fairbanks Participant Award
University of Waterloo
University of Waterloo Participant Award
Snowmobilers Associations
Snowmobilers Associations
Endurance Teams
Endurance Teams
Joel Holtrop, Deputy Chief of USFS
Joel Holtrop, Deputy Chief of USFS
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Jason Blough MTU MEEM and Joel Holtrop, Deputy Chief of USFS
Jason Blough MTU MEEM and Joel Holtrop, Deputy Chief of USFS
Honoring Faculty Advisors
Honoring Faculty Advisors
Jay Meldrum of KRC
Jay Meldrum of KRC
Cold Start Winners
Cold Start Winners
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Electric Sleds
Gage Best Fuel Economy  Winner: University of Idaho
Gage Best Fuel Economy Winner: University of Idaho
Woody's Best Acceleration Winner University of Idaho
Woody's Best Acceleration Winner University of Idaho
Polaris Best Handling Winner: University of Wisconsin, Madison
Polaris Best Handling Winner: University of Wisconsin, Madison
PCB Sensors Quietest Snowmobile Winner: Michigan Tech
PCB Sensors Quietest Snowmobile Winner: Michigan Tech
Best Design Winner: University of Wisconsin, Madison IC
Best Design Winner: University of Wisconsin, Madison IC
Land and Sea Best Performance Winner: University of Wisconsin, Madison IC
Land and Sea Best Performance Winner: University of Wisconsin, Madison IC
Denso Best Ride Winner: University of Wisconsin, Madison ZE
Denso Best Ride Winner: University of Wisconsin, Madison ZE
AVL Lowest Emissions Winner: University of Wisconsin, Madison IC
AVL Lowest Emissions Winner: University of Wisconsin, Madison IC
"Carbon Footprint"
"Carbon Footprint"
Emitec Best Value Winner: University of Idaho
Emitec Best Value Winner: University of Idaho
Sensors Lowest In-Service Emiss. Winner: Michigan Tech
Sensors Lowest In-Service Emiss. Winner: Michigan Tech
Caterpillar Innovation Award: University of Waterloo
Caterpillar Innovation Award: University of Waterloo
Simulation Driver Design Award: University of Waterloo
Simulation Driver Design Award: University of Waterloo
Hawke Safety Award: University of Alaska, Fairbanks ZE
Hawke Safety Award: University of Alaska, Fairbanks ZE
Servicability Award: McGill University ZE
Servicability Award: McGill University ZE
Merv Hoermann Iowa State Snowmobile Association
Merv Hoermann Iowa State Snowmobile Association
Merv Hoermann of the Iowa State Snowmobile Association passes out Beef aprons
Merv Hoermann of the Iowa State Snowmobile Association passes out Beef aprons
Best Team Website: Ecole De Technologie Superieure
Best Team Website: Ecole De Technologie Superieure
Most Sportsmanlike Nominations
Most Sportsmanlike Nominations
Most Sportsmanlike Winner:  Michigan Tech University
Most Sportsmanlike Winner: Michigan Tech University
Fifth Place Winner Overall: University of Maine
Fifth Place Winner Overall: University of Maine
Fourth Place Winner Overall: University of Idaho
Fourth Place Winner Overall: University of Idaho
Christine Jourdain Executive Director, American Council of Snowmobile Associations (ACSA)
Christine Jourdain Executive Director, American Council of Snowmobile Associations (ACSA)
Third Place Winner Overall: Clarkson University IC
Third Place Winner Overall: Clarkson University IC
Second Place Winner Overall: Michigan Technological University
Second Place Winner Overall: Michigan Technological University
Zero Emissions First Place Winner Overall: University of Wisconsin, Madison ZE
Zero Emissions First Place Winner Overall: University of Wisconsin, Madison ZE
Ed Klim, president, International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association
Ed Klim, president, International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association
First Place Winner Overall: University of Wisconsin, Madison IC
First Place Winner Overall: University of Wisconsin, Madison IC
Michigan Snowmobile Assn.
Michigan Snowmobile Assn.
Michigan Tech Memorial Union
Michigan Tech Memorial Union
University of Alaska, Fairbanks  traveled the farthest
University of Alaska, Fairbanks traveled the farthest
Jim Evanoff of Yellowstone National Park, Dr. Lori Fussell who with Bill Paddleford, wereco-founders of the Clean Snowmobile Challenge, and Ed Klim, president, International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association
Jim Evanoff of Yellowstone National Park, Dr. Lori Fussell who with Bill Paddleford, wereco-founders of the Clean Snowmobile Challenge, and Ed Klim, president, International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association
Group at the Banquet
Group at the Banquet
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Group at the Banquet
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Group at the Banquet

Group at the Banquet
Dave Reed, MTU, eputy Chief of USFS, Glenn Mroz, president, MTU, and Shea McGrew, MTU
Dave Reed, MTU, Joel Holtrop, Deputy Chief of USFS, Glenn Mroz, President, MTU, and Shea McGrew, MTU

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