Formula E Sets New Indoor Land Speed Record With Modified Gen3 Car
- British Formula E driver Jake Hughes set a new indoor land speed record of 135.9 mph in a modified Gen3 race car at London's ExCeL Centre.
- Hughes piloted the "GenBeta" car, beating the previous 102.65 mph record set by Porsche driver Leh Keen in 2021.
- The GenBeta car features increased power output, all-wheel drive, and softer tires for improved performance.
- Hughes completed the quarter-mile run on a straightaway track, accelerating from 25 mph to the record 135.9 mph.
- Formula E demonstrated the performance potential of electric racing cars with this record attempt during their season finale event in London.