Photos: Students put their electric race cars to the test
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Matthew King, a fourth-grader at the Edith Bowen Laboratory School in Logan, crosses the finish line during the USU STARS! GEAR UP Greenpower Invitational at the Utah Motorsports Complex in Tooele on on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Greenpower USA, which prom Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Fourth-graders from the Edith Bowen Laboratory School in Logan cheer on their battery-powered race cars during the USU STARS! GEAR UP Greenpower Invitational at the Utah Motorsports Complex in Tooele on on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Greenpower USA, which p Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Terrell Davenport, of Eagle View Elementary School in Roosevelt, and his pit crew prepare to race their battery-powered car as their teammates try to stay warm under blankets during the USU STARS! GEAR UP Greenpower Invitational at the Utah Motorsports Co Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Students compete in the USU STARS! GEAR UP Greenpower Invitational at the Utah Motorsports Complex in Tooele on on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Greenpower USA, which promotes engineering education, sold frames and motors for the electric cars to 14 schools a Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Fourth-graders from the Edith Bowen Laboratory School in Logan push their battery-powered race cars to the starting line during the USU STARS! GEAR UP Greenpower Invitational at the Utah Motorsports Complex in Tooele on on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Greenp Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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A fresh battery is inserted into a car during the USU STARS! GEAR UP Greenpower Invitational at the Utah Motorsports Complex in Tooele on on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Greenpower USA, which promotes engineering education, sold frames and motors for the ele Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Students from the Dual Immersion Academy in Salt Lake City push their battery-powered car to the starting line during the USU STARS! GEAR UP Greenpower Invitational at the Utah Motorsports Complex in Tooele on on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Greenpower USA, Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Battery-powered cars race around the track during the USU STARS! GEAR UP Greenpower Invitational at the Utah Motorsports Complex in Tooele on on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Greenpower USA, which promotes engineering education, sold frames and motors for the Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Elijah Haynes of West Wendover High School prepares to race his team's electric car during the USU STARS! GEAR UP Greenpower Invitational at the Utah Motorsports Complex in Tooele on on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Greenpower USA, which promotes engineering Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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