PEUGEOT EX1 BREAKS NURBURGRING RECORD
Peugeot EX1 break Nurburgring almanac Peugeot’s failing abstraction becomes fastest electric car to lap the Nurburgring
Peugeot’s record-breaking electric car is at it again. Having already burst straight-line acceleration annal for electric vehicles, the EX1 has now become the fastest electric car to set a lap at the Nurburgring.Â
The official time was 9:01 with an boilerplate acceleration of 85mph. To put that into ambience a Porsche 911 GT2 RS can awning the aforementioned ambit in 7:18 and a Vauxhall Corsa VXR completes a lap in 8:54.Â
The antecedent record-holder was a race-prepared MINI E adapted with a roll-cage, uprated brakes, tyres and abeyance which was apprenticed by ex-DTM chase Thomas Jager who put in a 9:52 lap and hit a top acceleration of 116mph.
The EX1 was congenital as allotment of Peugeot’s 200th ceremony celebrations and appearance two electric motors – one army on anniversary arbor – to acquiesce for a absolute of 340bhp and four-wheel drive.Â
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