Monday October 10, 2005 4:11 pm
Stanford’s VW Touareg “Stanley” Wins DARPA Challenge 2005
Posted by Andru Edwards Categories: Transportation
So, Stanford’s Volkswagen Touareg ‘Stanley’ is the winner of the DARPA Grand Challenge 2005, bringing home $2 million in cold, hard cash. In case you don’t know what I am talking about, the DARPA Grand Challenge is a race where cars must autonomously go from start to finish without any human input. The Touareg finished the race in a matter of 6 hours and 53 minutes, with an average speed of 19.1 miles per hour.
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| DARPA Grand Challenge via I4U