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The Advanced Snowmobile team previously worked with a SI Yamaha Venture chassis and a CI Arctic Cat Bearcat chassis, but for the 2025-2026 year and forward, we will be working with an 850 switchback Polaris and a 400 Arctic Cat Blast hybrid. 

At the 2025 competition, the MTU advanced snow team received achievements for both chassis in their respective category for the following: 

Spark Ignition:

  • 1st Place Overall
  • 2nd Place Overall Design Paper
  • Best Overall Technical Presentation
  • 2nd Place Overall Value Benefit Analysis
  • 2nd Place Overall In-Service Emissions
  • 3rd Place Overall Objective Handling

Compression Ignition:

  • 2nd Place Overall
  • Best Design Paper
  • Best Objective Handling
  • Best Overall Technical Presentation
  • 1st Place Overall Value Benefit Analysis
  • 2nd Place Overall In-Service Emissions
  • 2nd Place Overall In-Service Fuel Economy
  • 2nd Place Overall Acceleration
  • 2nd Place Overall Subjective Handling
  • 1st Place Overall Objective Handling
  • 2nd Place Overall Objective Noise
  • 2nd Place Vehicle Weight

2025 Competition Photos