In spite of not being allowed to compete against
the students, Team Dizzy nevertheless
underwent the excitement of demonstrating a vehicle that could
make a convincing showing of a Stirling powered dragster. We first
show Dr. Iz and the Dragster both relaxing before the race on
this rather wet drizly day: In the background we see Team dynama-RAMM
warming up their machine.
Next we see the race in progress - Notice the
quizical onlookers including Dave Berchowitz of Global Cooling,
Robby Ungar of Sunpower, and supporter Mary Lee Powell of the
Pathology Department who was kind enough to loan Team Dizzy a
dribbling control valve for the open-cycle water cooling system.
Finally towards the end of the course we see
Zach Williams (Dr Bob's son), an enthusiastic young supporter
in mediaeval attire jogging alongside the dragster with team member
Nili bringing up the rear with tools, spare parts, beeper, and
extra cooling water - just in case....
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