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F-150 Lightning vs Tesla drag race
Model 3 June 20, 2022 0 comments on Ford F-150 Lightning goes up against a Tesla Model 3 Performance [Video]

Ford F-150 Lightning goes up against a Tesla Model 3 Performance [Video]

by Darryn John

The Ford F-150 Lightning is now officially on roads across North America after deliveries began late last month. Just a few weeks in and the first drag races with the electric pickup truck are starting […]

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Plaid Quarter Mile tee in Tesla shop
News June 16, 2022 0 comments on Tesla adds Plaid Quarter Mile tee to online shop

Tesla adds Plaid Quarter Mile tee to online shop

by Drive Tesla Staff

Tesla has added a new shirt to their online shop to celebrate having the world’s fastest production car over the quarter-mile. The Plaid Quarter Mile tee is a simple shirt that will be lost on […]

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Model S Plaid and record time slip
Model S June 13, 2022 0 comments on Tesla Model S Plaid sets quarter-mile record: 8.83 seconds at 161mph

Tesla Model S Plaid sets quarter-mile record: 8.83 seconds at 161mph

by Darryn John

We already know the Tesla Model S Plaid is a fast car, having the fastest quarter-mile time of any production car in history with an advertised time of 9.23 seconds. But with a few weight-saving […]

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Model S Plaid racing a rail dragster
Model S April 4, 2022 0 comments on One of the few times the Tesla Model S Plaid will look slow on the drag strip [Video]

One of the few times the Tesla Model S Plaid will look slow on the drag strip [Video]

by Darryn John

The Tesla Model S Plaid is the king of the drag strip, unmatched by any other production car ever made. With a sub 9-second quarter-mile time, the electric sedan can even make hypercars that cost […]

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Model X Plaid 9.75s quarter mile
Model X February 22, 2022 0 comments on Tesla Model X Plaid runs record 9.75s quarter-mile (and 2.3s 0-60)

Tesla Model X Plaid runs record 9.75s quarter-mile (and 2.3s 0-60)

by Mike Flemming

Last week we saw a Tesla Model X Plaid lay down a seriously fast quarter-mile time of 9.83 seconds, setting a new unofficial record for the electric SUV. That time was set on a public […]

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Model S Plaid 8.943s quarter-mile timeslip
Model S February 7, 2022 0 comments on Tesla Model S Plaid sets new unofficial quarter-mile record – 8.943 seconds @ 156.23mph

Tesla Model S Plaid sets new unofficial quarter-mile record – 8.943 seconds @ 156.23mph

by Darryn John

A Tesla Model S Plaid has set a new unofficial record for the fastest quarter-mile time of any production car in history. According to a video shared by DragTimes on Instagram, @situation_coyote ran a blistering […]

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Model S Plaid record time slip
Model S November 9, 2021 0 comments on Modified Tesla Model S Plaid breaks 9-second quarter mile barrier

Modified Tesla Model S Plaid breaks 9-second quarter mile barrier

by Darryn John

The Tesla Model S Plaid has officially broken though the 9-second barrier in the quarter mile. A slightly modified version of the world’s fastest production car was able to cross the line in 8.994 seconds […]

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Model S Plaid racing ZX14
Model S September 29, 2021 0 comments on Tesla Model S Plaid goes up against tuned Kawasaki ZX14 drag bike in rolling quarter-mile race [Video]

Tesla Model S Plaid goes up against tuned Kawasaki ZX14 drag bike in rolling quarter-mile race [Video]

by Mike Flemming

We all know the Tesla Model S Plaid is fast. We have seen it reach 60mph in under 2 seconds and easily complete the quarter-mile in the low 9-seconds on a consistent basis. But how […]

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Drag race at Tucson Dragway
Model 3 September 19, 2021 0 comments on Tesla Model 3 Performance takes on Model S Plaid in quarter-mile battle [Video]

Tesla Model 3 Performance takes on Model S Plaid in quarter-mile battle [Video]

by Mike Flemming

The Tesla Model S Plaid has been out on public roads for just over three months. During that time we have learned it is a stupidly fast car, able to reach 60mph in under 2 […]

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QUARTER MILE MODEL S PLAID
Model S July 19, 2021 0 comments on Model S Plaid owner smashes Tesla’s quarter-mile record [Video]

Model S Plaid owner smashes Tesla’s quarter-mile record [Video]

by Darryn John

The Tesla Model S Plaid has been on the streets for over a month after deliveries first began at the Fremont factory on June 10. Since then owners have been putting the world’s fastest production […]

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