Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
A Suzuki GSX-R1000 at a drag strip – a 2006 model once recorded a 0 to 60 mph time of 2.35 seconds. This is a list of street legal production motorcycles ranked by acceleration from a standing start, limited to 0 to 60 mph times of under 3.5 seconds, and 1 ⁄ 4-mile times of under 12 seconds.
Since one-foot rollout before the timer starts is used by some North American publications, times which exclude the time of the first foot of acceleration are included. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 4 ] All times are independently tested and verified.
Estimated driving time on a race track at a GT4 pace is about 25 minutes. [4] The car has rear-wheel drive using two electric motors placed inside a specially designed "e-axle", [5] and uses carbon brakes. The monocoque has room for a driver 150 to 200 cm (4.9 to 6.6 ft) tall. The battery is integrated into a separate safety cell inside the ...
In the hands of pro driver Ricky Taylor, the V-8-powered beast turned a lap time of 2:26.7, significantly quicker than any road car we've tested at the track in the past two decades. Read the full ...
From the January/February 2025 issue of Car and Driver.. You know our long-running 10Best Cars (and 10Best Trucks) awards, which rewarding the vehicles that "best fulfill their intended mission ...
Car and Driver. length of the rollout depends on the diameter of the tire and where the driver chooses to position the car at the start. Although the rollout distance is typically only a foot or so of a quarter-mile, it can affect the elapsed time by as much as 0.3 second, Markus, Frank; Brantley, Brian; Lutz, Cory (2017-02-20).
The track is billed as the "World's Fastest Quarter Mile Oval." The current track record was set by Jeff Bloom in a 410 extreme winged sprint car on August 21, 2010 at a time of 9.908 seconds. [1] This is the first lap record under 10 seconds on a quarter mile oval track of any type, breaking Anderson Speedway's 10.28 second lap record. [1]
Top speed was 274 km/h (170 mph). After that run, True Cousins can now claim the current fastest times for electric car at both 1/4 mile and 1/8 mile. [8] The current quickest electric doorslammer car (that is with regular doors, in contrast with funny cars) is the Black Current III, owned by Sam and Olly Young of England.