News on June 5, Tesla announced today its flagship model Model S Plaid once again set a new record for the fastest mass-produced pure electric vehicle on the Nürburgring Nordschleife, retaining the title with a lap time of 7 minutes and 25.231 seconds.
The Nurburgring Nordschleife, also known as the Nürburgring, is one of the longest circuits in the world, with a total length of 22.85 kilometers. Its special terrain and difficult curves make it an ideal place for car manufacturers to test and demonstrate the performance of their cars. Tesla broke the record held by Porsche Taycan in Nürburgring as early as 2021, and now, through the optional installation of Tesla's newly launched track Packed with the track performance package, Model S Plaid once again improved its lap time by 8 seconds, breaking its own record.
It is worth mentioning that this time the Model S Plaid’s record-breaking performance in the Nürburgring was achieved without unlocking the top speed. Although the top speed remains at 282 km/h, this also means that the car has greater potential to challenge higher speeds.
The track pack track performance package is an upgrade option package for Tesla, priced between US$15,000 and US$20,000 for Model S. Plaid offers a range of track performance-optimizing accessories. Configurations such as carbon ceramic brake kits, upgraded wheels and tires all provide stronger support for the vehicle's handling and performance. The success of breaking the New North record has also put a lot of pressure on other competitors.
#Tesla’s results once again demonstrated to the world the competitiveness of electric vehicles in terms of performance. As more automakers turn to the Nürburgring as a mecca for performance testing, competition will become more intense in the future. We will wait and see if other manufacturers can achieve better results on this famous track and surpass Tesla.
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