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All entries must be able to be verified from reliable sources. Up to one percent decline from start to finish is allowed. Times driven privately or by manufacturers need the presence of an independent, reliable source or at least some video footage to confirm the car and tire condition to qualify as independent.
The video, which Tesla CEO Elon Musk posted on X (formerly Twitter), has received more than two million views since its release. To be fair, the Porsche 911 in the race appears not to be among the ...
Electric drag racing is a form of drag motor racing between electric vehicles. The rules are very different [ clarification needed ] from traditional drag racing. The common safety rules apply but additional rules apply depending on voltage , battery type , motor number and configuration.
Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster is an electric sports car that served as the dummy payload for the February 2018 Falcon Heavy test flight and became an artificial satellite of the Sun. A mannequin in a spacesuit , dubbed "Starman", occupies the driver's seat.
'Rollout' is the distance travelled by a vehicle before the timing lights on a drag strip are triggered. … can affect the final run time by up to 0.3 of a second. … important to discount this first foot of movement from the final run time, to ensure that the run time captured by the GPS data logger is as close as possible to the official ...
The presenters head to Detroit with three American muscle cars — Clarkson in the Ford Mustang RTR Spec 3, May in the Hennessey Exorcist and Hammond in the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon — putting their respective choice through a drag race on a deserted street, conducting a noise test, and racing them around a specially created track in ...
In 1964, Jenkins and Strickler travelled to England, as part of the U.S. Drag Racing team, to take part in the First International Drag Festival, a series of six events held that fall. He won the A/MP (A/Modified Production) class in a 1965 Plymouth gasser at the 1965 NHRA Nationals at Indianapolis Raceway Park , with a pass of 11.11 seconds at ...
The vehicle will have a 200 kWh battery, twice the capacity of the largest battery in an existing Tesla car (the Tesla Model S or Model X), and much larger than the 123 kWh battery of the Tesla Cybertruck. The Roadster will have a 620 miles (1,000 km) range on a single charge at highway speeds. Tesla said the torque at the wheels was 7,400 lb ...