SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge 2005

Event

The Keweenaw Research Center and the Department of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics are the hosts of the SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge in 2005.

Clean Snowmobile 2005 Shirts are still available (limited quantities).
They are black w. a blue logo (M, L, XL).

Price is $28.00 (USD) + $5.00 shipping.
Checks/cash accepted (Sorry, no credit cards).
Make checks payable to: "MTU KRC Clean Snowmobile Challenge"

Contact Sue (cskerttu@mtu.edu) at (906)487-2750 to order.

MTU Press Release: SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge 2005 Results

Download SAE CSC 2005 Score Sheets, Papers & Photos

SAE Clean Snowmobile Competition 2005 Final Results:

Award: Recipient:

First Place Winner Overall:
University at Buffalo, SUNY

Second Place Winner Overall:
Clarkson University

Third Place Winner Overall:
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Fourth Place Winner Overall:
University of Maine

Fifth Place Winner Overall:
Kettering University

Best Performance Winner:
University at Buffalo, SUNY

Best Ride Winner:
Clarkson University

Best Emissions Winner:
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Best Design Winner:
Clarkson University

Best Fuel Economy Winner:
University at Buffalo, SUNY

Quietest Snowmobile Winners:
University at Buffalo, SUNY
and Clarkson University (tie)

Most Practical Winner:
University at Buffalo, SUNY

Best Value Winner:
University of Maine

Best Acceleration:
University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Best Handling:
University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Most Sportsmanlike Winner:
University of Alberta

Event Dates: March 14-19, 2005

2005 Clean Snowmobile Challenge Schedule
DOC | PDF | HTML

Hotel Information

Room blocks have been reserved at the following hotels. Rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please make your reservations by calling the hotel directly. Identify yourself as a participant in the “SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge” to receive the discounted rate. After February 14, rooms will be available on a space-available basis only. If you have any questions, please contact Lori Witting with MTU at lori@mtu.edu or 906.487.2263.

Best Western Franklin Square Inn
820 Shelden Avenue
Houghton, MI 49931
906.487.1700
888.487.1700
Please call Brian Waters directly to reserve a room or block of rooms and get your rate.

Holiday Inn Express
1110 Century Way
Houghton, MI 49931
906.482.1066
$65 (+ tax) for up to 4 people includes breakfast.

Houghton Super 8
1200 E. Lakeshore Drive
Houghton, MI 49931
906.482.2240
800.800.8000
$54 single, $57 double, $60 triple, $63 quad (+ tax) includes continental breakfast.

Best Value King's Inn
215 Shelden Avenue
Houghton, MI 49931
906/482-5000
888/482-5005
$62.10 (+ tax) for up to 4 people per room.

Ramada Inn
99 Navy Street
Hancock, MI 49931
906-482-8400
Please contact hotel directly for rates and reservations.

AmericInn Calumet
56925 South Sixth Street
Calumet, MI 49913
906-337-6463
Please contact hotel directly for rates and reservations.

Sponsorship

Levels of sponsorship range from Contributor (< $500) to Platinum Plus ($50,000) Level Sponsor.

If you are interested in becoming a CSC2005 sponsor, please contact Jay Meldrum at 906.487.2750 or email jmeldrum@mtu.edu.

CSC 2005 Sponsorship Guidelines
DOC | PDF

CSC 2005 Sponsor Pledge Form
DOC | PDF

Past Events

SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge 2003

SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge 2004