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Porsche’s high-performance battery-electric sedan, the Taycan Turbo S, has been chosen as the safety car for the 2022 Formula E championship, replacing the MINI Pacesetter and BMW i8 Roadster. The Taycan will debut at the first race in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, on January 28. Featuring a multicolored livery representing all teams, the Taycan boasts dual electric motors producing 560kW/1050Nm, allowing it to reach 100km/h in just 2.8 seconds. The conversion to a safety car includes a full roll-cage, race-spec bucket seats, fire suppressant system, and advanced communications and data logging.
Brands mentioned: MINI, BMW, Porsche
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