Racing
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25Tesla Model S Plaid sets new lap record at Laguna Seca, closes in on McLaren Senna
Setting records on the track seems to be something that the Tesla Model S Plaid happens to be really good at. This...
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18.0KTesla Model S Plaid takes its place as production EV king with Porsche Taycan Turbo S beatdown
Very, very few cars can make the Porsche Taycan Turbo S look like it’s standing still in a quarter-mile race, but here...
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75.2KPirelli launches new ‘High-Load’ tire for EVs, and Lucid is first in line to try
Italian tire maker Pirelli is launching its new “high load” tire specific for Hybrid and all-electric vehicles and SUVs. The high load...
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13.6KTesla Model 3 is undefeated vs the Porsche Taycan Turbo S in Japan’s EV Grand Prix
Back when the Porsche Taycan was unveiled, Elon Musk remarked that the Tesla Model 3 Performance would probably win against the German...
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69.1KTesla Model S Plaid wins Pikes Peak’s Exhibition Class in dominating fashion
The excitement was palpable at the base of Pikes Peak as this year’s racecars lined up for their attempt at conquering the...
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85.6KTesla Model S Plaid Pikes Peak racecar hits 136 mph in practice run at 14k feet
There are very few times where one can justify traveling 136 mph while driving on a mountain at 14,000 feet. Legendary racecar...
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10.1KChipotle launches cool new video game featuring Tesla Model 3, and you could win one
Chipotle is launching a new Rewards Exchange program by introducing a new video game called the “Chipotle Race to Rewards Exchange,” and...
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35.0KTesla Model S Plaid brakes mid-race to avoid getting kicked off drag strip, still dominates
Tesla owner Emmet Peppers is not a professional racer, but in a recent outing at the SMI Sonoma Raceway, the Model S...
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27.6KTesla Model S Plaid racecar bares its fangs by overtaking hypercars in Laguna Seca
This weekend’s Hypercar Invitational at Laguna Seca was, for the most part, an opportunity for professional racecar driver Randy Pobst and Tesla...
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39.2KTesla fan Jay Leno takes the Model S Plaid for a record-breaking spin
Tesla fan and automotive enthusiast Jay Leno went from talking about the 1/4-mile record performance of the Model S Plaid to driving...
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22.0KTesla Model S Plaid broke the 1/4-mile record, Jay Leno says
The Tesla Model S Plaid’s rumored record-setting performance at the Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, California, was confirmed by Jay Leno, who was...
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43.2KTesla Model S Plaid hits Laguna Seca with giant rear wing in run-up to first deliveries
Tesla is preparing for Model S Plaid deliveries as it is beginning the final testing phases of the Tri-Motor, all-electric performance sedan...
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15.1KTesla’s slowest performance car slaughters a 760-hp GT500 in multiple races
The Tesla Model Y Performance is by no means a slow car. With its capability to hit highway speeds in 3.5 seconds,...
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21.7KTesla is preparing the Plaid Model S to be the ultimate all-weather car
It’s no secret Tesla’s Plaid Model S is perhaps the most exciting product release in the automaker’s short and storied history. A...
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26.5KRacing legend talks Teslas, EVs, and making history in America’s deadliest track
Last August, legendary racecar driver Randy “The Rocket” Pobst, arguably one of the most respected racers in the industry, took his battered...
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147.2KTesla Roadster’s revolutionary wiper design secures U.S. Patent approval
The United States Patent Office has approved Tesla’s revolutionary electromagnetic wiper design for the next-gen Roadster, documents show. U.S. Patent Office documents...
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10.9KTesla Model 3 race car by Unplugged sets sights on 2021 Pikes Peak Hill Climb
Unplugged Performance has confirmed its attendance at the 2021 Pikes Peak Hill Climb, where the Model 3 it took last year still...
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29.7KTesla vs. Bugatti drag race highlights need for Plaid Model S and new Roadster
Amidst the announcements for the Tesla Model S Plaid and the next-generation Roadster, questions have been raised about the actual need for...
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32.7KTesla Model S bows to Porsche Taycan Turbo S in fairest drag race yet
The Tesla Model S Performance recently took on the Porsche Taycan Turbo S in a completely fair heads-up drag race, and the...
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14.8KTesla Model 3 takes on the Nurburgring, approaches Porsche Taycan-level lap time
Back in August 2019, Porsche made headlines when it revealed that its all-electric Taycan Turbo had been able to complete a lap...
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