TMG EV P001 lap record Nürburgring Nordschleife onboard HD

High definition version. [02 Sep-2011] Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) has set a new lap record for an electric vehicle (EV) at the legendary 20.8km Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit in Germany. The TMG EV P001, with 100% electric powertrain and Jochen Krumbach at the wheel, set a new lap record of 7mins 47.794secs to beat the previous lap record, which stood at 9mins 1.338secs, by a very substantial margin. Using two electric motors, the TMG electric powertrain has a top speed of 260km/h which combined with 800Nm of torque to achieve impressive speeds on the extremely challenging Nordschleife track, which includes significant elevation changes and lengthy flat-out sections.

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[MaxxUK]

Thats just spooky :)

[ExiasRevenger]

I think he could have gone even faster IMO. Just from the body language of the car in certain corners it looks like there is more performance to come from that car.

[erdeif]

No oversteering :(

Very quick anyway.