Felipe Nasr breaks electric lap record in Taycan Turbo GT

The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach package broke the InterLagos speed record and became the fastest electric car on the São Paulo circuit in Brazil. The three-time IMSA champion and three-time winner of the Daytona 24 Hours, the Brazilian Felipe Nasr, covered the 4.3 kilometers of the InterLagos circuit in 1m42.1s. The lap was about one second faster than the previous production car record set by the 911 Turbo S (1m43.087s). The Taycan Tu…

Felipe Nasr breaks electric lap record in Taycan Turbo GT

Photo credit: Porsche The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT, equipped with the Weissach package and OEM Pirelli Trofeo RS performance tires, has established a new lap record for electric vehicles at the Interlagos circuit in São Paulo. On February 5, 2025, Felipe Nasr, a three-time IMSA champion, achieved a time of 1:42.1 minutes on the 2.67-mile track. This time significantly improved upon the previous record of 1:49.8 minutes set by the Taycan Turbo S i…