NASCAR on Saturday unveiled a prototype electric race car as part of a new initiative that aims to reduce the organization’s emissions and electrify aspects of
  • Desistance@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    4 months ago

    I don’t think the NASCAR crowd will like that. But if they can do a battery exchange that’s quick enough, it’s probably doable.

    • Throw_away_migrator@lemmy.world
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      4 months ago

      I mean Formula E does about 45 minutes of racing which is about half an F1 race.

      Since NASCAR breaks the race into 3 distinct stages I could see it working for an electric series where either they have X minutes to recharge or swap the battery.

      From a tech development stand point it could actually benefit road cars eventually.