North Carolina State University s Solar Center , located at the McKimmon Center. The festival, which is free and open to the public, will feature live music, food, exhibitions and demonstrations, and electric car rides. The public will be able to cheer the Sunrayce solar-powered cars as they arrive, see the cars up close and talk with their drivers and pit crews.
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The festival will present opportunities for feature stories and colorful visuals. A schedule of events, along with estimated times of arrival for the solar cars, is attached. Sunrayce, now in its fifth year, is an intercollegiate competition pitting student teams against each other to design, build, and race futuristic solar-powered cars. Fla. NC State will be their third stop. They will remain in Raleigh overnight.