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  • Paul Beattie MacCready

    MacCready’s later inventions include Sunraycer, a solar-powered car that in 1987 won a 1,867-mile (3,006-km) race in Australia. He was president of the International Human Powered Vehicle Association, which is dedicated to maximizing the speed of the bicycle. In 1991 MacCready was inducted into the National Aviation Hall of…

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    MacCready’s later inventions include Sunraycer, a solar-powered car that in 1987 won a 1,867-mile (3,006-km) race in Australia. He was president of the International Human Powered Vehicle Association, which is dedicated to maximizing the speed of the bicycle. In 1991 MacCready was inducted into the National Aviation Hall of…

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