{"id":2316,"date":"2013-07-05T18:07:17","date_gmt":"2013-07-05T23:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/?p=2316"},"modified":"2013-07-05T18:07:17","modified_gmt":"2013-07-05T23:07:17","slug":"the-ppprs-in-kansas-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/2013\/the-ppprs-in-kansas-city\/","title":{"rendered":"The PPPRS in Kansas City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sector67 went down to compete in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerracingseries.org\/\">Power Racing Series<\/a> in Kansas City June 29 and 30! This our third year of attendance.<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the race is &#8220;to create a working electric vehicle for less than $500 using open source tools and tech.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6195.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2317 alignnone\" alt=\"IMG_6195\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6195-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6195-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6195-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6195.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kansas City Union Station and skyline.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6196.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2318 alignnone\" alt=\"IMG_6196\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6196-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6196-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6196-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6196.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Working on the Fauxrrari before the race.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6197.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2319 alignnone\" alt=\"IMG_6197\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6197-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6197-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6197-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6197.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Lameborghini.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6198.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2320 alignnone\" alt=\"IMG_6198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6198-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6198-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6198-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6198.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pre-race test.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6199.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2321\" alt=\"IMG_6199\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6199-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6199-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6199-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6199.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Lameborghini got pushed to the limit and fried!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6200.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2322\" alt=\"IMG_6200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6200-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6200-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6200-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6200.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Sector67 home base.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6203.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2323\" alt=\"IMG_6203\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6203-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6203-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6203-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6203.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The track before the race.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6233.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2324\" alt=\"IMG_6233\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6233-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6233-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6233-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6233.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Karen drove the car for the moxie race, which judged the crowd reaction to each car.<br \/>\nSector67 placed<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6239.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2325\" alt=\"IMG_6239\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6239-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6239-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6239-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6239.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some of the competition. The other teams in the race hailed from all over, including Pittsburgh, Milwaukee as well as local teams from Kansas City.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6244.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2326\" alt=\"IMG_6244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6244-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6244-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6244-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6244.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6246.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2327\" alt=\"IMG_6246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6246-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6246-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6246-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6246.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6247.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2328\" alt=\"IMG_6247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6247-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6247-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6247-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6247.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6248.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2329\" alt=\"IMG_6248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6248-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6248-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6248-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6248.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6249.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2330\" alt=\"IMG_6249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6249-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6249-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6249-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6249.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There were two other races, a 30 lap\u00a0circuit race and a 75 minute endurance race.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6291.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2333\" alt=\"IMG_6291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6291-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6291-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6291-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6291.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6306.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2334\" alt=\"IMG_6306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6306-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6306-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6306-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6306.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chris races in nothing less than true style.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6310.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2335\" alt=\"IMG_6310\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6310-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6310-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6310-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6310.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6345.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2336\" alt=\"IMG_6345\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6345-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6345-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6345-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6345.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6349.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2316]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2337\" alt=\"IMG_6349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6349-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6349-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6349-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_6349.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sector67 took 1st place in both the circuit and endurance races!<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to our team, organizers of PPPRS and the competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sector67 went down to compete in the Power Racing Series in Kansas City June 29 and 30! This our third year of attendance. The goal of the race is &#8220;to create a working electric vehicle for less than $500 using<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/2013\/the-ppprs-in-kansas-city\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,309],"tags":[192,214,166,43],"class_list":["post-2316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-field-trip","category-projects","tag-kansas-city","tag-power-racing-series","tag-ppprs","tag-sector67"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2316"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2340,"href":"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316\/revisions\/2340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}