Zhiji Motors driver Wei Pengda, aka Panda, drove his Zhiji L7 electric car to spin on a wet track in Shanghai, China, and managed to drift for 258 laps for 27.12 miles.
Wie drove an electric car while drifting for almost 1 hour 6 minutes. Guinness World Records said the feat broke the record for longest drift car for an electric vehicle on a wet surface.
The previous world record, which was 26.2 miles (42.155 km), was set by driver Dennis Retera in a Porsche Taycan in August 2020.
If you donāt know too much about the Zhiji L7, itās built with iO āOriginā architecture which the company says means itās a ācar born for driftingā.
The electric car is offered in two versions, with two different battery capacities. The first is equipped with a 93kWh lithium-ion battery, which is claimed to be able to cover a distance of up to 615 km on a single full charge. The second model is equipped with a 118kWh battery with a range of 1,000 km.
For the 118kWh version, it will be able to produce power of 400kW and 700Nm. This sedan will be able to accelerate from 0-100 km / h in just 3.9 seconds.
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