Coreless radial flux motor for solar car racing

Coreless radial flux motor for solar car racing

Originally developed for the Top Dutch Solar Racing team for the 2019 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, this in-wheel motor features a coreless (ironless) stator and a dual Halbach-array radial-flux rotor. On its very first outing, it powered the team to a qualification lap time of 1:51.99 — a record that still stands today. Since then, […]