# Team 240: TEMPEST Newport, Michigan, USA. Rookie year 1999. District FIM. ## Who backs them - School: Jefferson High School - Sponsors: DTE Foundation - Website: http://www.team240.org - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/240tempest ## 2026 season - xP rating: **2.67**, rank 3630 of 3708 (2.1th percentile) - Record: 12-16-1 over 29 matches (41% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 1.9, teleop 0.7, endgame 0.0 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 12%, RP2 4% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FIM District Chelsea Event presented by DTE | 2026miche | 1 | 17 | 6-5-1 | 27 | 3 | 13.8 | 17 | | | FIM District Woodhaven Event | 2026mibro | 2 | 25 | 5-7-0 | 21 | 5 | 2.7 | 16 | | | 2026 Michigan Advanced Robotics Competition (MARC) | 2026marc | 24 | 14 | 5-10-0 | 25 | 1 | 28.8 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - Winner (2026marc) - Human Match Winner (2026marc) ## 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. - 2018 – now: TEMPEST - 2005 – 2017: Tempest - 2004: Mach-Vee ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 2 - Awards: 10, over 8 seasons | Award | Won | Years | | --- | --- | --- | | Finalist | 2 | 2022 | | Winner | 2 | 2014, 2013 | | Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2019 | | Innovation in Control | 1 | 2006 | | Visualization (no longer given) | 1 | 2006 | | Incredible Play (no longer given) | 1 | 2002 | | Best Offensive Round (no longer given) | 1 | 2000 | | Rookie All Star | 1 | 1999 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | FIM District Woodhaven Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FIM District Chelsea Event presented by DTE | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIM District Woodhaven Event presented by Altair | Alliance 2 · 3rd pick | Top four | | 2025 | FIM District Belleville Event presented by Belleville Main LLC | | Not picked | | 2024 | FIM District Livonia Event presented by Aisin | | Not picked | | 2024 | FIM District Belleville Event presented by Autokiniton | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIM District Belleville Event presented by Belleville Yacht Club | | Not picked | | 2023 | FIM District Wayne State University Event presented by Magna | | Not picked | | 2022 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - DTE Energy Foundation Division | | Not picked | | 2022 | FIM District Belleville Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2022 | FIM District Milford Event presented by GM Proving Grounds | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2020 | FIM District Southfield Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIM District Lincoln Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIM District Belleville Event | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2018 | FIM District Belleville Event | | Not picked | | 2018 | FIM District Waterford Event | | Not picked | | 2017 | FIM District - Woodhaven Event | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | FIM District - Ann Arbor Pioneer Event | | Not picked | | 2016 | FIM District - Troy Event | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | FIM District - Livonia Event | | Not picked | | 2015 | FIM District - Bedford Event | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | FIM District - Woodhaven Event | | Not picked | | 2014 | Bedford FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2014 | Waterford FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Bedford FIRST Robotics District Competition | | Not picked | | 2013 | Livonia FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2012 | Michigan FRC State Championship | | Not picked | | 2012 | Livonia FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Northville FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2011 | Livonia FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Ann Arbor FIRST Robotics District Competition | | Not picked | | 2010 | Detroit FIRST Robotics District Competition | | Not picked | | 2010 | Cass Tech FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2009 | Detroit FIRST Robotics District Competition | | Not picked | | 2009 | Cass Tech FIRST Robotics District Competition | | Not picked | | 2008 | Great Lakes Regional | | Not picked | | 2007 | Great Lakes Regional | | Not picked | | 2006 | Detroit Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2005 | Great Lakes Regional | | Not picked | | 2004 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2004 | Great Lakes Regional | | | | 2003 | Great Lakes Regional | | Not picked | | 2002 | Great Lakes Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2002 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 2.7 | 3630 / 3708 | 2.1 | 12-16-1 | 3 | | 2025 | 23.3 | 2188 / 3687 | 40.7 | 14-11-1 | 4 | | 2024 | 11.7 | 2073 / 3475 | 40.4 | 11-15-0 | 3 | | 2023 | 17.3 | 2486 / 3284 | 24.3 | 8-15-1 | 3 | | 2022 | 18.8 | 1009 / 3053 | 67.0 | 20-27-4 | 5 | | 2020 | 38.3 | 524 / 2024 | 74.1 | 7-8-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 18.9 | 1289 / 3763 | 65.8 | 18-12-0 | 4 | | 2018 | 61.7 | 2822 / 3617 | 22.0 | 9-15-0 | 3 | | 2017 | 77.5 | 1528 / 3331 | 54.1 | 10-16-0 | 2 | | 2016 | 24.7 | 1578 / 3114 | 49.3 | 11-15-1 | 3 | | 2015 | 25.3 | 933 / 2873 | 67.5 | Not applicable (qual average) | 3 | | 2014 | 34.8 | 781 / 2697 | 71.1 | 19-13-3 | 3 | | 2013 | 18.2 | 992 / 2510 | 60.5 | 14-15-1 | 3 | | 2012 | 13.2 | 332 / 2332 | 85.8 | 23-20-0 | 3 | | 2011 | 10.6 | 715 / 2053 | 65.2 | 12-14-0 | 2 | | 2010 | 0.5 | 1522 / 1801 | 15.5 | 11-11-7 | 2 | | 2009 | 13.9 | 1195 / 1675 | 28.7 | 10-13-1 | 2 | | 2008 | 10.9 | 808 / 1498 | 46.1 | 3-4-1 | 1 | | 2007 | 6.8 | 687 / 1295 | 47.0 | 3-2-3 | 1 | | 2006 | 10.9 | 411 / 1125 | 63.5 | 10-6-0 | 1 | | 2005 | 8.0 | 396 / 747 | 47.1 | 4-5-0 | 1 | | 2004 | 34.1 | 196 / 932 | 79.1 | 7-6-1 | 2 | | 2003 | 16.0 | 582 / 785 | 25.9 | 1-5-0 | 1 | | 2002 | 11.3 | 298 / 641 | 53.6 | 10-8-0 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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