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Electric Cars Set Records At Pikes Peak

25 Jun 2024 | Abstracted from Motor One

"For the first time in history (which began in 1916), an electric car was also used as a pace car...but mainly capturing the attention of the public and enthusiasts were the Rivian R1T Ascend Quad Max, Ioniq 5N and Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck.

"The R1T used in this 2024...finished the climb with a time of 10'53"883. The record lasted as long as a round of applause. The car that started next, the Ioniq 5N, was in fact 4 seconds faster..."

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