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Races and Chases Fully Charged Visits Automobili Pininfarina & Mahindra Racing

Fully Charged Visits Automobili Pininfarina & Mahindra Racing

Jonny Smith checks out the gorgeous Pininfarina Battista hypercar and tests a Formula E car at the race track.
By Mark Kane 12 December 2019
Races and Chases An Up-Close Look At The First, Official Race-Ready Tesla Model S

An Up-Close Look At The First, Official Race-Ready Tesla Model S

It's about time the Tesla Model S turns up in an officially sanctioned racing series.
By EVANNEX 07 June 2019
Tesla Model S Will Officially Participate In FIA-Sanctioned Racing Series

Tesla Model S Will Officially Participate In FIA-Sanctioned Racing Series

Despite Tesla vehicles being some of the quickest production cars ever produced, they're yet to participate in any major, sanctioned racing series. Now, the time has come.
By EVANNEX 21 January 2019
Motorsport Electric GT Delays Tesla-Based Racing Series Launch

Electric GT Delays Tesla-Based Racing Series Launch

Without a major investor it seems the Tesla-based racing series might be dead before it even begins.
By Motorsport.com 14 September 2018
Electric GT Tesla Model S Suffers From Malfunction On Track

Electric GT Tesla Model S Suffers From Malfunction On Track

A lap at this racetrack is only 2.9 miles long, which in turn means that the car lasted only about 4.5 miles at full power before Needell had to pull over to the pits.
By Vanja Kljaic 11 July 2018
Electric GT To Widen Field Beyond Tesla, 5-Year Roadmap Laid Out

Electric GT To Widen Field Beyond Tesla, 5-Year Roadmap Laid Out

Electric GT has announced a five-year technical roadmap for the Electric Production Car Series, which includes widening entries beyond the Tesla Model S P100DL the championship will use initially.
By Autosport 09 July 2018
Motorsport Electric GT Reveals & Delivers First Race-Ready Tesla Model S P100D

Electric GT Reveals & Delivers First Race-Ready Tesla Model S P100D

The delivery consisted of the first race specification version of the P100DL road car, which has been transformed to compete in the new category, and took place at the Barcelona circuit.
By Motorsport.com 24 June 2018
Motorsport When & Where Tesla-Only Electric GT Races Will Be In 2018-2019

When & Where Tesla-Only Electric GT Races Will Be In 2018-2019

The spec Tesla series, which has been sanctioned by the FIA, will get underway at the Jerez circuit on 3-4 November 2018 before taking in rounds at the Nurburgring, Silverstone and other circuits.
By Motorsport.com 24 April 2018
Motorsport Electric GT Announces First Team To Sign On, Races To Start Mid 2018, Plus Demo Video

Electric GT Announces First Team To Sign On, Races To Start Mid 2018, Plus Demo Video

The Electric GT Championship has revealed the first team to commit to its inaugural season in 2018.
By Motorsport.com 17 December 2017
Motorsport We Test Out The Tesla Model S Electric GT Race Car - Video

We Test Out The Tesla Model S Electric GT Race Car - Video

Our own Ben Anderson headed to French track Pau-Arnos to put the Electric GT Championship Tesla race car through its paces.
By Motorsport.com 06 December 2017
General Tesla LMP1 Race Car Rendered

Tesla LMP1 Race Car Rendered

Automotive artists Joren Claus and Fabian Brees give us an idea of what a dedicated Tesla racer may look like. Does Tesla have a future in racing?
By Steven Loveday 13 November 2017
Motorsport Electric GT Announces Race Schedule For First Season

Electric GT Announces Race Schedule For First Season

There's a shakeup in the expected scheduling, but 9 of the 10 rounds of the Tesla racing series are set in stone now.
By Motorsport.com 22 April 2017
Leilani Münter Shows How Electric GT Reduced The Tesla Model S P100D's Weight By 1,100 Pounds - video

Leilani Münter Shows How Electric GT Reduced The Tesla Model S P100D's Weight By 1,100 Pounds - video

Electric GT's Tesla Model S will be some 1,100 lbs lighter through removing all the unnecessary equipment, use racing parts and lightweight biocomposites
By Mark Kane 18 March 2017
Motorsport Formula E Driver Tests Electric GT Tesla Model S P100D

Formula E Driver Tests Electric GT Tesla Model S P100D

Formula E runner-up Lucas di Grassi has tested Electric GT’s development Tesla and thinks the final version has the potential to be the most powerful GT car in the world.
By Motorsport.com 08 March 2017
First Electric GT Race Featuring Tesla Model S P100Ds Will Kick Off August 12 At Silverstone

First Electric GT Race Featuring Tesla Model S P100Ds Will Kick Off August 12 At Silverstone

The Electric GT Championship is set to begin this August at Silverstone racetrack, where 20 modified Tesla Model S P100Ds, will race twice every round.
By Mark Kane 19 February 2017
Performance Specs On Electric GT Tesla Model S P100DL, 0-62 mph in 2.1 Seconds - Video

Performance Specs On Electric GT Tesla Model S P100DL, 0-62 mph in 2.1 Seconds - Video

Organizers of Electric GT (EGT) Championship have revealed details of its EGT Tesla V2.0 ravers (P100DL Model S), with 0-62 mph times of 2.1 seconds.
By Mark Kane 14 February 2017
Electric GT Tesla Model S P100D In Action On The Track - Video

Electric GT Tesla Model S P100D In Action On The Track - Video

Check out video of the Electric GT Tesla Model S P100D out on the track.
By Eric Loveday 25 January 2017
Charging Electric GT Racing Series Opts For CHAdeMO Over Tesla Superchargers For Model S

Electric GT Racing Series Opts For CHAdeMO Over Tesla Superchargers For Model S

The Electric GT (EGT) Championship will use 20 CHAdeMO chargers (and 20 CHAdeMO-Tesla adapters) from Magnum Cap, rated at 55 kW each.
By Mark Kane 24 January 2017
General Electric GT Unveils Tesla Model S P100D Capable Of Hitting 60 MPH In Just 2 Seconds

Electric GT Unveils Tesla Model S P100D Capable Of Hitting 60 MPH In Just 2 Seconds

The Electric GT racing series has unveiled its new Tesla model S P100D that can zip from 0 to 60 MPH in just 2 seconds.
By Eric Loveday 15 January 2017
Electric GT To Debut V2.0 Tesla Model S P100D In UK On January 12

Electric GT To Debut V2.0 Tesla Model S P100D In UK On January 12

As we previously reported, the new Electric GT championship will be moving up to the Tesla Model S P100D for its upcoming season. Previously, EGT premiered a Tesla Model S P85+ for the circuit.
By Steven Loveday 10 January 2017
General Electric GT Racing Series Teases Gen 2 Racer - A Modified Tesla Model S P100D

Electric GT Racing Series Teases Gen 2 Racer - A Modified Tesla Model S P100D

Just last week, the Electric GT (EGT) Championship unveiled the Tesla Model S P100D for its next generation racing series. The new series will be known as EGT V2.0, and will being in 2017. Previously, the series utilized the Tesla P85+, and the understanding was that it would stick to that model. This seemed strange since the P100D would be the obvious, better choice.
By Steven Loveday 18 December 2016
Electric GT Releases Videos Of Race-Ready Tesla Model S

Electric GT Releases Videos Of Race-Ready Tesla Model S

The upcoming Electric GT (EGT) racing series has enthusiasts excited with anticipation. The EGT released a video showcasing the race-ready Tesla Model S. The short video shows the 416 horsepower Model S P85+ racing on the track and focuses on the various aspects of the car, noting modifications.
By Steven Loveday 24 November 2016
Leilani Münter Joins All Tesla Electric GT Racing Series

Leilani Münter Joins All Tesla Electric GT Racing Series

The Electric GT Championship has begun announcing drivers for its racing series, and the first from NA will be Leilani Münter
By Mark Kane 06 October 2016
Electric GT Reveals Race-Ready Tesla Model S

Electric GT Reveals Race-Ready Tesla Model S

Electric GT Holdings Inc. is celebrating in Ibiza after unveiling the Electric GT Championship's racer (Tesla Model S P85).
By Mark Kane 29 September 2016
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