Mini E Race completed a lap at the Nürburgring with Thomas Jäger as a driver, who achieved a performance of 09:51.45 minutes and a maximum speed of 116 miles.
Nürburgring, Germany, the BMW Group has just completed a return to the legendary track of 13 miles or 20.8 kilometers with the Mini E Race, an electric vehicle, modified for racing that achieved a performance of 09:51.45 minutes a maximum speed of 116 miles or 187 km / h.
The Mini E Race was equipped with a special lightweight body and a safety cage in order to ensure optimum performance and safety on the track. And several other components, such as suspension, brakes and tires, and Recaro seats were also included.
The Mini E Race is a non-polluting vehicle that can deliver great performance. Sharing the same engine that uses standard 150 kW/204 hp electric, supplied with power from 5088 cells lithium ion battery.
The control electronics and software reprogrammed for optimal performance for circuit driving. The zero-emission engine power is channeled to the front wheels via a single-stage helical gears with a long transmission ratio.
At the wheel of the Mini E Race was a former DTM race driver, Thomas Jäger, Mini Challenge champion in 2006, who declared "I've driven this track many times, but never in this type of car." "The power of the electric motor has an incredible effect. Another aspect of this experience is the lack of noise transmission. In short, it was without doubt the most clean, quiet lap race we've ever driven."
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