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Old 09-14-2024, 07:25 PM   #2512
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Originally Posted by Iron Lung Jimmy View Post
Reread my post. I know Teslas can beat Hellcats and do so on a regular basis. That is beyond question to the point that I don't even know why it is interesting anymore.

The only thing I was pointing out is that the Hellcat in the video is, if the trap speed is real, a low 10 sec car. So the video is either staged or the Hellcat driver sucks so bad as to make any race meaningless.

Like I said in my original post - there are plenty of Teslas that can beat the Hellcat in the video, but not the one that it "raced"
Got it. Had not done the math. I’m wondering if the Hellcat had excessive tire spin and then just ran out of track to catch up.
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