Credit: hybridCARS/ Autocar
They couldn't have made it any easier for the Aston Martin:
• started at 30 mph, minimizing or eliminating the Tesla's biggest advantage: massive low speed torque;
• gave the Aston Martin a start; &
• waited 'till the Aston driver put his foot down.
Race starts just after the 2:30 mark.
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