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Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race
2017 Race Report: You Stay Trashy, Baltimore



Here's a Sculpture!
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You Stay Trashy, Baltimore

Inspired by Mr. Trash Wheel, Team 1,800 Lbs built an elegant, trash-collecting sculpture devoted to making the city a less dirty place, complete with googly eyes and conveyor belt that accumulated waste along the racecourse.

Floated by 5-gallon water jugs and foam, the pilots paddled with oars.

Pit crew enthusiastically assisted the mud crossing.

Pit crew also carried trash cans, and for their enthusiasm and benevolence received the Best Pit Crew award.

Team 1,800 Lbs has entered eleven consecutive years:


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  1. 2017 Grand Champion: Cowsmic Moobeams
  2. Petal to the Metal
  3. BEATrice the unBEATable
  4. PLATYPUS Australian Cold-Cut Sub
  5. Nator Racer
  6. What Time Is It?
  7. Tick Tock the Croc
  8. Kracken Calamari
  9. Four from Jemicy School
  10. In a Pickle
  1. You Stay Trashy, Baltimore
  2. Holy Mackerel
  3. Jake’s Nightmare
  4. Corn Goddess
  5. Park School B-B-B-Bacon
  6. Ice Ice Huskies
  7. Seafood’s Revenge
  8. OMHS Goes Bananas
  9. SPSG Cargot
  1. Fifi’s Diner
  2. Green Slime Mold
  3. Oatmeals on Wheels
  4. Corny-Copia
  5. Crab Sickle
  6. Opening Ceremonies
  7. Thanks!
  8. Volunteers, Spectators & Crew
  9. The KineticBaltimore.com Team
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