# Electric car X1 beats Porsche GT and Ferrari

**URL:** <https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-car-x1-beats-porsche-gt-and-ferrari/282>\
**Category:** EV Small Talk\
**Created:** [December 15, 2006, 10:23am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-car-x1-beats-porsche-gt-and-ferrari/282 "2006-12-15T10:23:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/electricforum/original/2X/3/39a85005e560a17cb7d1911f680d6d719ec7aa6b.jpeg) [@system](https://community.electricforum.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2006, 10:23am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-car-x1-beats-porsche-gt-and-ferrari/282/1 "2006-12-15T10:23:18Z")

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I Seen this video on you tube and thought is was pretty fun. The Wrightspeed X1 beats the $400,000 Porsche Gt and the $170,000 Ferrari in a quarter mile race. Watch the video if you dont believe it…

[ame=“[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qDZOBQs60w](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qDZOBQs60w)”][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qDZOBQs60w[/ame]](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qDZOBQs60w%5B/ame%5D)

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**Author:** ![U4edot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.electricforum.com/u4edot/32/368_2.png) [@U4edot](https://community.electricforum.com/u/U4edot)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2008, 11:03am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-car-x1-beats-porsche-gt-and-ferrari/282/2 "2008-10-29T11:03:00Z")

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That’s rely cool, but I would like to win over longer distances.

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**Author:** ![Nightowl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d2c977/32.png) [@Nightowl](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Nightowl)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2008, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-car-x1-beats-porsche-gt-and-ferrari/282/3 "2008-12-21T17:20:14Z")

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Some friends are working on this, its going to be up against other gas powered cars at a race in march.

Speed Test (on car camera)  
[ame][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSjMlFPcM1M[/ame]](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSjMlFPcM1M%5B/ame%5D)

Warm up (on car camera)  
[ame][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emS6JEuMAps[/ame]](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emS6JEuMAps%5B/ame%5D)

Track test  
[ame][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIUL3e2Qi6Q[/ame]](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIUL3e2Qi6Q%5B/ame%5D)