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We at City Plastics proudly support a number of local
sporting clubs,
schools and colleges in various events.
Portland Football Club
http://home.iprimus.com.au/aurbow/
Gaza Sports and Community Club http://gaza.com.au
West Torrens Baseball Club
Lockleys Bowling Club
Every two years Adelaide plays host for the
finish of the World Solar Challenge
a solar powered vehicle race which covers 3100 kilometres, from Darwin
to Adelaide.
This race is the most prestigious event of its kind in the world, past
winners have included GM (America) Biel Engineering School (Switzerland)
and Honda (Japan)
This event has also allowed South Australian schools
to compete at an international level.
For the 2007 race City Plastics sponsored
Continuum, the team from
Michigan University USA
City Plastics supplied clear acrylic canopy parts and wheel covers, that helped Continuum
become one of the fastest solar cars in the world. Unfortunately the car
was involved in an accident during the first morning of the race, the
accident delayed Continuum by a full day, however the next 4 days was
spent passing 90 percent of the field........................bring on
2009

In the past City
Plastics have proudly supported
Annesley
College by supplying blow moulded acrylic canopy domes for there solar
powered car 'EOS'
Annesly are still competing in the Greenfleet
experimental vehicle class.

Every year South Australia also plays host to an International
event.
The International Pedal Prix. (a bike
race for human powered vehicles)
City Plastics have provided
parts to West Lakes Shore School during the 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
2005 and 2006 races.
These parts included, moulded acrylic nose cones, flat polycarbonate,
twinwall polypropylene
and PETG body panels.Pictured
here is the team from West Lakes Shore School. We have also supplied
clear canopies to two bikes from Saint Michaels College.
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