Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Mark Hahnenberg (CS, Sophomore)
Jake Poznanski (CS, Sophomore)
Team: Zoidberg
Gate 5 in 1:01.77

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
Daniel Benjamin (ECE, Sophomore)
Wil Hamilton (MechE, Sophomore)
Clairissa Hann (MechE, Freshman)
Richard Hong (CS, Junior)
Team: REWIND
Gate 5 in 1:59.94 – In test mode!

Undergraduate Category: Third Prize
Rentaro Matsukata (ECE, Freshman)
David Soamchand (BusAdmin, Freshman)
Team: 108
Gate 2 in 2:39.41

Open Class: First Place
Michael Licitra (RI, Staff)
Jeff McMahill (RI, Staff)
Team: Mike and Jeff
Gate 14 in 00:33.99

Course Record
Michael Licitra (RI, Staff)
Jeff McMahill (RI, Staff)
Team: Mike and Jeff
Gate 14 in 00:33.99 – Human Perspective – Mobot's Perspective

Winners 2008 - 14th Annual Races!
Amazingly Perfect Weather

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Lawrence Tan Kee Tee (CS, Junior)
Zhiquan Yeo (CS, Junior)
Meng Yee Chuah (MechE, Sophomore)
Team: GTG
Gate 8 in 3:07.35

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
Wai Yong Low (ECE, Senior)
Yucheng Low (CS, Senior)
Team: LOW UNITED
Gate 4 in 00:49.26

Open Class: First Place
Michael Licitra (RI, Staff)
Jeff McMahill (RI, Staff)
Team: Mike and Jeff
Gate 14 in 00:50.71
Mike and Jeff Video on YouTube

Course Record
Michael Licitra (RI, Staff)
Jeff McMahill (RI, Staff)
Team: Mike and Jeff
Gate 14 in 00:50.71

Judges' Choice
The Judges' Choice Prize exists to reward ingenuity and creativity and to promote interesting submissions to the competition which may or may not be competitive in the actual race. This year, a distinctive and remarkably designed entry earned special mention.

John Palmisano (Alumni)
Team: Pikachu
Pikachu Video on YouTube

And a second "special" Judges' Choice, to reward good effort and to encourage further participation and ingenuity of young "engineers".
Terry McKelvey (C-Mite Father)
Megan McKelvey (C-Mite)
Team: Megubot

Winners 2007 - 13th Annual Races! [Perfect Weather]

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Daniel Dewey (CS, Sophomore)
Joey Gannon (CS, Sophomore)
Team: Plan B
Gate 12 in 3:46.94

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
Somchaya Liemhetcharat (CS, Senior)
Jonathan Wang (CS, Junior)
Team: WHISK
Gate 10 in 2:18.42

Undergraduate Category: Third Prize
Justine Rembisz (MechE, Junior)
Cornell Wright (ECE, Senior)
Team: F.I.W.G.
Gate 7 in 3:41.34

Open Class: First Place
James Bruce (CS, PhD)
Luisa Lu (Staff/Alum)
Team: Dodgy II
Gate 8 in 1:00.68

Course Record
Remained Intact

Judges' Choice
Not Awarded

Winners 2006 - 12th Annual Races! [CS50 Anniversary]

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Daniel Dewey (CS, Freshman)
Joey Gannon (CS, Freshman)
Team: Pajamas
Gate 12 in 3:55.91

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
No Placer

Undergraduate Category: Third Prize
No Placer

Open Class: First Place
John Palmisano (MechE, Alum)
Team: Pikachu
Gate 8 in 2:51.29

Course Record
Remained Intact

Judges' Choice
The Judges' Choice Prize exists to reward ingenuity and creativity and to promote interesting submissions to the competition which may or may not be competitive in the actual race. This year, a smallest entry earned special mention.

Scott Douglass (Psych, PhD)
Rebecca Douglass (Daughter)
Victoria Douglass (Daughter)
Team: The Young Ones

Winners 2005 - 11th Annual Races!

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Michael Dille (CS, Junior)
Brian Thompson (CS, Junior)
Jack Wu (CS, Junior)
Team: CornFlake
Gate 11 in 1:16.97

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
David Urban (MechE, Freshman)
Team: Fubar Junior
Gate 5 in 3:35.30

Undergraduate Category: Third Prize
No Placer

Open Class: First Place
James Bruce (CS, PhD)
Team: Dodgy II
Gate 5 in 00:24.84

Course Record
Remained Intact

Judges' Choice
The Judges' Choice Prize exists to reward ingenuity and creativity and to promote interesting submissions to the competition which may or may not be competitive in the actual race. This year, some great engineering and refreshing cleverness earned special mention.

John Palmisano (MechE)
Team: Pikachu

Winners 2004 - 10th Anniversary Races!

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Sebastian Scherer (CS, Senior)
Team: Mad Kuh
Gate 13 in 3:51.28

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
John Bellinger (MechE, Senior)
Team: Rattle & Hum
Gate 11 in 3:46.72

Undergraduate Category: Third Prize
John Palmisano (MechE, Senior)
Team: Pikachu
Gate 6 in 3:04.98

Open Class: First Place
Joshua Pieper (ECE, MS)
Team: Rio
Gate 14 in 1:01.43 (all decision points)

Course Record
Joshua Pieper (ECE, MS)
Team: Rio
Gate 14 in 1:01.43

Judges' Choice
The Judges' Choice Prize exists to reward ingenuity and creativity and to promote interesting submissions to the competition which may or may not be competitive in the actual race. This year a once disgarded and forgotten robot came back to life to give us all a golden moment.

Zia Sobhani (Friend of Carnegie Mellon)
Team: Hero

Winners 2003

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Sebastian Scherer (CS, Junior)
Team: Kuhman
Gate 11 in 3:22.82

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
Derek Leong (ECE, Freshman)
Chan Lianghong James (ECE, Freshman )
Edward Rankin (ECE, Freshman)
Team: Runaway
Gate 3 in 3:21.77

Undergraduate Category: Third Prize
No Placer

Open Class: First Place
Alok Ladsariya (CS, MS)
Anthony Rowe (ECE, Senior)
Team: Jimmy

Judges' Choice
The Judges' Choice Prize exists to reward ingenuity and creativity and to promote interesting submissions to the competition which may or may not be competitive in the actual race. This year two teams which entered legged vehicles deserved special recognition for their achievements.

Warren Saunders (Psychology)
Team: John Henry Project: Featuring Pavlov the Rat

Richard Juchniewicz (MechE, Freshman)
Prasanna Velagapudi (ECE, Freshman)
Team: Hexx

Winners 2002

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Alok Ladsariya (CS, Senior)
Anthony Rowe (ECE, Junior)
Team: Barney
Gate 14 in 1:36.67

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
Peter Zhang (ECE, Sophomore)
Jack Lin (CS, Senior)
Team: Scrubs
Gate 9 in 2:04.53

Undergraduate Category: Third Prize
Brian Kirby (ECE, Junior)
Tom Lauwers (ECE, Junior)
Mengyao Zhe (ECE, Freshman)
Team: Monkeys
Gate 9 in 3:22.63

Open Class: First Place
No Placer

MoboJoust Winner
Joseph Wirzburger (MechE, Senior)
Team: Murphy

Judges' Choice
Not Awarded

Winners 2001

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Alok Ladsariya (CS, Junior)
Anthony Rowe (ECE, Sophomore)
Team: dui
Gate 11 in 3:15.54

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
Ian Nieves (CS, Senior)
Ashish Venugopal (CS, Senior)
Team: Harlie Starr
Gate 3 in 01:17.08

Undergraduate Category: Third Prize
No Placer

Open Class: First Place
Sebastian Scherer (CS, Visiting Scholar)
Team: Mad Cow
Gate 9 in 3:14.33

MoboJoust Winner
Jonathan Hurst (MechE, Senior)
Brian Kirby (ECE, Sophomore)
Team: Underkill

Judges' Choice
Yuen-Lin Tan (CS, Freshman)
Jiin Joo Ong (CS, Freshman)
Mark Yong (ECE, Freshman)
Kah Kien Ong (ECE, Junior)
Team: Proton Saga
Gate 1 in 04:11.11

Winners 2000

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Brian Dougherty (ECE, Junior)
Team: The Avocado
Gate 10 in 1:42.62

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
Morgan Eli Simmons (ME, Senior)
Merle E. Romesberg (CS, Senior)
Team: mmm'BOT
Gate 8 in 3:26.05

Undergraduate Category: Third Prize
Ian Nieves (CS, Junior)
Ashish Venugopal (CS, Junior)
Team: Harlie-2
Gate 3 in 02:13.62

Open Class: First Place
Michael Rizk (MechE, Senior)
John Moody (CS, Senior)
Jeff Thomas (ECE, Senior)
Team: Timmy
Gate 14 in 1:14.90

MoboJoust Winner
Brian Kirby (ECE, Freshmen)
Jonathan Hurst (MechE, Junior)
Team: Overkill

Judges' Choice
Vitaly Goltsberg (ECE, Staff)
Team: V-Dog
Gate 8 in 01:12.44

Winners 1999

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Daniel Maynes-Aminzade (CS, Sophmore)
Team: Marvin
Gate 9 in 3:05.98

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
Morgan Eli Simmons (ME, Junior)
Merle E. Romesberg (CS, Junior)
Team: mmm'BOT
Gate 8 in 3:44.31

Undergraduate Category: Third Prize
Joshua Anhalt (ECE, Junior)
James Bruce (CS, Junior)
Team: Predator
Gate 4 in 1:40.33

Open Class: First Place
Philipp Herget (ECE, Masters)
Jason Messier (ECE, Masters)
Team: Moby Wan Kenobi
Gate 14 in 02:15.35 (all decision points)

Judges Choice
Philipp Herget (ECE, Masters)
Jason Messier (ECE, Masters)
Team: Moby Wan Kenobi
Gate 14 in 02:15.35 (all decision points)

Winners 1998

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Scott J. Weber (ECE and CS, Senior)
Fred C. Doerr (ECE, Senior)
Team: Go Time
Gate 9 in 3:04.55 (One decision point)

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
(ME, Sophomore)
Morgan Eli Simmons (ME, Sophomore)
Merle E. Romesberg (CS, Sophomore)
Team: mmm'BOT
Gate 7 in 3:55.18

Open Class: First Place
Robert J. Grabowski (ECE, Masters)
Luis E. Navarro-Serment (ECE, Doctoral)
Mahesh Saptharishi (ECE, Junior)
Team: MECLESS
Gate 5 in 03:43.38

Judges Category
Daniel J. Bothell (CS Alum/96)

Winners 1997

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Arne Suppe (CS, Freshman)
Team: Noname1
Gate 8 in 3:55.5

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
Il-Hwan Kwon (ECE, Senior)
Team: James Kwon
Gate 4 in 3:01.9

Open Category: First Prize
Daniel Bothell (CS Alum/96)
Team: DJB III
Gate 8 in 1:37.5

Winners 1996

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Huey Ru Lin (ECE)
Team: Team B2
Gate 10 in 02:09.85

Undergraduate Category: Second Prize
Daniel J. Bothell (CS, Senior)
Team: DJBII
Gate 8 in 01:07.60

Undergraduate Category: Third Prize
Samuel G. Miller (CS)
Team: B1
Gate 8 in 01:40.71

Winners 1995

Undergraduate Category: First Prize
Daniel J. Bothell (CS)
Team: Team DJB
Gate 8 in 01:35