1. Moving Systems: Mint Racers
Race Team Members:
Garrett and olan

2. The Challenge
To design and create a car that will roll down a track at the fastest possible speed.
You only have $700 to purchase supplies to construct your car. at

3. The Initial Design

4. Materials Budget Item Cost per Item Number Purchased Total Cost
Lifesaver Mints
$75 5 
$375 
Straw
$100 1 
$100 
Popsicle Stick
$50 0  $0
Masking tape – 12” 5
$300 
Notebook Card
$25 3
Paper Clips  0
$0 
Total Spent
 $875

5. Car 1 Test Results Time 2.83 Seconds 2.85 Distance whole track
Feet 10 feet

6. Improving our Design Our Goal:
To make are car not rub on the side of the track.
With our $200 we purchased:
1 wheel and tape

7. Car 2 Test Results
Time 2.48
seconds
Distance whole track
feet

8. Design Process
Strength speed
Future Goal
Wheels falling of

9. Strength Friends communication
Team Collaboration
Strength Friends communication
Future Goal
Everything needs work

10. The Final Race