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VIDEO: Killacycle rider sets quarter mile record... in a Tesla Roadster Sport?

It was another record-setting weekend for Killacycle pilot Scotty Pollachek at the Wayland Invitational drag racing event at the Portland International Raceway. However, he wasn't mounted atop the world's quickest electric ride during the accomplishment. Instead, he sat behind the wheel of the first-delivered 2010 Tesla Roadster Sport. Although its owner had taken the Sport's new car smell down the quarter mile in 12.82 seconds, it took an experienced 135-lb driver accustomed to the red, yellow and green Christmas tree trackside to shave ... Read more →

Electric beats gas. At least on the drag strip! Xavier Navarro

Broom! Or shoud we say Bzzzzz! The video shows how a real sleeper, a 1972 Datsun Sedan converted to EV beats a 2005 Corvette on the drag strip. The Datsun, called the White Zombie, makes 0 to 60 mph ...

VIDEO: Killacycle rider sets quarter mile record... in a Tesla Roadster Sport? 4 months ago on Autoblog Green

It was another record-setting weekend for Killacycle pilot Scotty Pollachek at the Wayland Invitational drag racing event at the Portland International Raceway. However, he wasn't mounted atop the world's quickest electric ride during the accomplishment. Instead, he sat behind the wheel of the ...

Electric beats gas. At least on the drag strip! 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Broom! Or shoud we say Bzzzzz! The video shows how a real sleeper, a 1972 Datsun Sedan converted to EV beats a 2005 Corvette on the drag strip. The Datsun, called the White Zombie, makes 0 to 60 mph in 3 seconds, far better than any other street legal car. Or if you want to push it harder, from 0 to ...


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