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"Porsche's Record-Breaking Taycan Turbo GT: A Track-Ready Electrified Powerhouse"

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Source: Motor1
"Porsche's Record-Breaking Taycan Turbo GT: A Track-Ready Electrified Powerhouse"
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Porsche's skunkworks team, led by chief engineer Kevin Giek, developed the Taycan Turbo GT as the ultimate electric vehicle with unprecedented freedom and a focus on performance. With 1,092 horsepower, unique aero treatments, and extreme measures like rear-seat deletion, the Turbo GT set a Nürburgring lap record for electric sedans at 7:07.55, just two seconds behind the fastest EV. Despite its speed, the Turbo GT remains approachable and fun, offering a well-rounded driving experience.

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