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Because this is an electric car and just a few years ago, this was thought to be impossible. The engineering behind achieve this is impressive.
by mccrory 3y ago
Because this is an electric car and just a few years ago, this was thought to be impossible. The engineering behind achieve this is impressive.
- onetimeuse92304 3y agoYou are wrong on both counts. Has nothing to do with electricity. And it is pretty easy from engineering standpoint. The real reason F1 specifically bans this much suction is safety.
- maronato 3y agoTop Fuel dragsters[1] have been doing that for a while, but it’s still an impressive achievement indeed. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_Fuel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_Fuel
- pornel 3y agoTom mentioned these — their engines have very short life span, and need overhaul after every use. The electric motors can accelerate over and over again, and the whole car is smaller than a dragster engine.
- MichaelZuo 3y agoThe difference being that Top Fuel Dragsters exceed 500 km/h regularly.