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    Maker Faire Detroit 2010: Power Racing Series, as grassroots as it gets
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    Power Racing Series – Click above for high-res image gallery
    One of the highlights of this weekend's first Detroit Maker Faire was the Michigan premier of a new grass-roots racing event, the Power Racing Series. This new competition class was conceived by Jim Burke and, like the LeMons ...

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    Maker Faire Detroit 2010: Amick A2 wind-assisted electric spaceship vehicle
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    Amick A2 – Click above for high-res image gallery
    One of the makers that we encountered setting up of the Maker Faire Detroit on Friday afternoon was Douglas Amick. Amick was unloading the A2, a three-wheeled, battery-powered, wind-assisted tandem-two-seater. The A2 was originally built by ...

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    Maker Faire Detroit 2010: EcoVElectric low speed electric vehicle
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    EcoVElectric LSEV – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Richard Marks spent twenty-five years as an engineer at General Motors, finishing out his tenure there working on the EV1. Following the demise of that project, he went on to work for some suppliers before setting out to build a ...

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    Maker Faire Detroit 2010: Big Dog quadricycle
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    Big Dog quadri-cycle – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Friday afternoon we had the opportunity to walk around the site of the first-ever Maker Faire Detroit while exhibitors were getting set up and we encountered a few wheeled contraptions including Big Dog. This human-powered ...

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