The linked article is from 2009, but apparently they actually performed the test last Friday (September 17, 2010). They had a helicopter filming it, but the helicopter crashed.. while filming the autonomous car ascending Pikes Peak! See <a href="http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gRMF4BctY0YWdm8GTLVG3bAv4XaQD9I9SQP00" rel="nofollow">http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gRMF4BctY0...</a> for details.