# Team 1706: Ratchet Rockers

Wentzville, Missouri, USA. Rookie year 2005.

## Who backs them

- School: Holt, Liberty, North Point, and Timberland High School in Wentzville, MO
- Sponsors: Boeing, Alro Steel, Le'Fant
- Website: http://www.ratchetrockers1706.org
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frc1706
- X: https://twitter.com/frc1706
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frc1706
- GitHub: https://github.com/rr1706

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **235.61**, rank 21 of 3708 (99.5th percentile)
- Record: 44-2-0 over 46 matches (96% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 45.2, teleop 190.1, endgame 0.3
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 100%, RP2 65%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oklahoma Regional | 2026okok | 1 | 1 | 10-0-0 | 41 | 1 | 230.1 |  | 73 |
| St. Louis Regional | 2026mosl | 4 | 1 | 10-0-0 | 42 | 1 | 247.0 |  | 73 |
| Hopper Division | 2026hop | 8 | 2 | 10-0-0 | 46 | 2 | 235.6 |  |  |
| Indiana Robotics Invitational  | 2026iri | 20 | 11 | 6-3-0 | 33 | 8 | 230.0 |  |  |
| Gateway Robotics Challenge (GRC)  | 2026mogw | 28 |  | 5-0-0 |  | 1 | 251.0 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Regional Winners (2026mosl)
- Regional Winners (2026okok)
- Championship Division Finalist (2026hop)
- Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent (2026mosl)
- Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent (2026okok)

## CAD

Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform.

- 2026, Comp Robot, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/23ba2ed5b3893ab97929c8b6/w/d7012e1e8978e09c9756ee4c/e/70526e43c92b434a946b53a6?renderMode=0&uiState=6a4551305d34dab275300f85
- 2025, Comp Robot, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/4b02abefda59b1f999042049/w/bf40141578ddedca6b900af0/e/5e919c0d868af85f4440ce2a?renderMode=0&uiState=69613fa25b253e82ceb9a9c1
- 2024, Comp Robot, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/a41c17fdc034d46f856ebcc7/w/934e52886a6f6873c4be7558/e/a351f37bcb33c52e479db756?renderMode=0&uiState=665dd1087662a93f584874ec
- 2023, Comp Robot, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/80bfb649a2c78e4c6edec3d3/w/6b74b6511ba0a48d4efc8200/e/9dac5cbb17ec4689a721dff4

## Name history

Every name FIRST recorded for this team, newest first. A span states the first and last season the name was on the team.

- 2009 – now: Ratchet Rockers
- 2007 – 2008: Mango Fandango
- 2006: IOWNYA
- 2005: Wentzville

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 12
- Awards: 46, over 19 seasons
- Einstein appearances: 1 (2022)

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winner | 12 | 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2017, 2009 |
| Innovation in Control | 9 | 2026, 2025, 2023, 2022, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2010 |
| Finalist | 8 | 2026, 2025, 2023, 2018, 2013, 2011 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 5 | 2024, 2022, 2014, 2013, 2012 |
| Autonomous | 4 | 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020 |
| Quality | 1 | 2025 |
| Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2019 |
| Wildcard (no longer given) | 1 | 2018 |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 2017 |
| Team Spirit | 1 | 2016 |
| Creativity | 1 | 2011 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2007 |
| Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2005 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Leadership, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Hopper Division | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist |
| 2026 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event |
| 2026 | Oklahoma Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event |
| 2025 | Curie Division | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2025 | Iowa Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event |
| 2025 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2024 | Johnson Division | Alliance 1 · captain | Top four |
| 2024 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event |
| 2024 | Central Missouri Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event |
| 2023 | Hopper Division | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2023 | Central Missouri Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Finalist |
| 2023 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event |
| 2022 | Einstein Field | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four |
| 2022 | Hopper Division | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event |
| 2022 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2022 | Heartland Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event |
| 2019 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Smoky Mountains Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Hopper Division | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2018 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2018 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2017 | Tesla Division | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | Rocket City Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2016 | Rocket City Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2015 | Archimedes Division  |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | Arkansas Rock City Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2014 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |
| 2014 | Arkansas Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2013 | Curie Division |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | Crossroads Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2013 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2012 | Queen City Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2012 | St. Louis Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2011 | Galileo Division | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2011 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2010 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2009 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event |
| 2008 | St. Louis Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2007 | St. Louis Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2006 | St. Louis Regional |  |  |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 235.6 | 21 / 3708 | 99.5 | 44-2-0 | 5 |
| 2025 | 91.5 | 14 / 3687 | 99.6 | 35-10-1 | 7 |
| 2024 | 47.9 | 12 / 3475 | 99.7 | 44-4-0 | 7 |
| 2023 | 55.9 | 167 / 3284 | 94.9 | 38-11-1 | 6 |
| 2022 | 42.0 | 110 / 3053 | 96.4 | 51-6-1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 15.6 | 1985 / 3763 | 47.3 | 15-20-0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 134.5 | 68 / 3617 | 98.1 | 36-14-0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 97.1 | 671 / 3331 | 79.9 | 25-16-0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 31.4 | 876 / 3114 | 71.9 | 11-17-0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 26.3 | 955 / 2873 | 66.8 | 0-0-36 | 3 |
| 2014 | 49.6 | 370 / 2697 | 86.3 | 19-12-0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 48.0 | 128 / 2510 | 94.9 | 24-14-0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 9.8 | 667 / 2332 | 71.4 | 9-13-2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 11.1 | 762 / 2053 | 62.9 | 19-10-0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2.0 | 342 / 1801 | 81.1 | 7-6-2 | 1 |
| 2009 | 20.5 | 391 / 1675 | 76.7 | 14-11-0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 10.7 | 887 / 1498 | 40.8 | 3-6-0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1.8 | 1206 / 1295 | 6.9 | 2-6-0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1.9 | 1055 / 1125 | 6.2 | 3-9-0 | 1 |

A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL.

The same page for a person: [https://www.match13.com/team/1706](https://www.match13.com/team/1706).

---

- Every URL on this site: [https://www.match13.com/sitemap.xml](https://www.match13.com/sitemap.xml)
- What this site is for: [https://www.match13.com/llms.txt](https://www.match13.com/llms.txt)
- Send `Accept: text/markdown` to any page here to read it as markdown.