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You are here: Home1 / News2 / Company News3 / Porsche Taycan sets 102mph indoor land speed record on OE tyres

Porsche Taycan sets 102mph indoor land speed record on OE tyres

Date: 11th February 2021 Author: Chris Anthony Comments: 0
It is not easy to make out, but a closer look at the front and rear fitments suggests Pirelli tyres were used in the world record braking run (Photo: Porsche)

Until recently, the Guinness World Record for the fastest speed by a vehicle indoors stood at 86 mph. That was until Leh Keen’s Porsche Taycan Turbo S was clocked by independent adjudicators at 102.6 mph inside the New Orleans Convention Center. Keen’s all-electric Taycan Turbo S has a maximum of 750 hp, with four-wheel drive to maximize grip, powerful carbon ceramic brakes and the ability to accelerate to 60 mph from a standstill in just 2.6 seconds. And what’s more the record was set on the Taycan’s standard fitment original equipment (OE) tyres. But what tyres were they?

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