Tango-EV sets Record 1/4 Mile Time 7/25/2009

7/25/09 9:58PM at Portland International Raceway
Alec Proudfoot drives Jorg Brown's Tango-EV Electric Car.
Sets new modified production EV, 228 V (193 to 240 V) class record.
12.874 seconds with top speed of 101.1 mph in the 1/4 mile drag race.

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Autos & Vehicles

Tags:

• Tango EV
• NEDRA
• drag race
• record

[H20MarkVIII]

LOL 108,000 us dollars for the tango ev!!!

[KLowD9x]

@camcoop25 Well, you know, instead of hundreds of components in an engine that could fail there is the armature. And we all know that armatures like to...break? Because turning in a circle is hard on them? Or something? Right?

[KLowD9x]

@blankpanic How is a slower car more fun?

[blankpanic]

hmm this is an ok car you just dont get the fun / sound out of driving it that you do driving a big supercharged v8

[camcoop25]

@995sunglasses

Problems such as? Electrics aren't that complicated so you should be able to explain why you would undermine someone else's work and livelihood - if there is any truth in what you are saying.

[bellaggio1770]

@995sunglasses

How do you know ? Can you eleborate?

[tomitstube]

was the other guy asleep?

[995sunglasses]

dont buy this car... many problems with it.

[xxBlackpspxx]

thurs a faster one i saw vid

[bentleyv8t]

Beat that ricer WRX easily.