Tri-Motor Lucid crushes the quarter mile [2020]

[copper]

Lucid Air Tri-Motor Crushes the Quarter With More than 2,000 EV Horses

Dodge Challenger Demon, who? Lucid's tri-motor Air EV prototype just ripped a 9.2-second quarter mile time and we have the vid to prove it.

www.motortrend.com

Interesting article from 2020

 

[Yugi]

They have to get 0-60 below 1.9s for free publicity from Tesla fans.

 

[hydbob]

They have to get 0-60 below 1.9s for free publicity from Tesla fans.

Isn't the limit of that time really going to be tires?

 

[Grnr92663]

They have to get 0-60 below 1.9s for free publicity from Tesla fans.

They don't have to. The Plaid really had 1.9 at the regular tracks.

They just have to be faster than the Plaid - basically, two cars show up at the track and the Air outrun the Plaid, just as the Rimac did.

 

[hydbob]

They don't have to. The Plaid really had 1.9 at the regular tracks.

They just have to be faster than the Plaid - basically, two cars show up at the track and the Air outrun the Plaid, just as the Rimac did.

The Plaid has never gotten a 1.9 without a rollout as far as I remember.

 

[dawktah LucidGT]

1.98