Jaguar has revealed an electric endurance race car designed for the
Gran Turismo video game.
Called Jaguar Vision Gran Turismo SV, it has been designed with aerodynamic efficiency in mind, which contributes to its 255mph top speed. Helping it reach those heady figures is a 1,876bhp electric powertrain, with one motor in each wheel, providing a total torque figure of 3,360Nm.
The streamlined car can go from 0-60mph (0-97km/h) in just 1.65 seconds, but it has been built with long-distance racing as a key consideration.
Jamal Hameedi, engineering director at Jaguar SV, said the team developed “a virtual electric car which really could compete successfully in the extremes of 24-hour endurance racing.
Jaguar Vision GT SV Revealed
Jaguar Vision GT SV Revealed
Designed as the ultimate virtual endurance racer, the Jaguar Vision GT SV pays homage to its illustrious forebears not only in a host of styling and surfacing references but in its unique circuit board livery.
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The Vision GT Coupe s elegant silhouette is still clearly recognisable in the GT SV
The Jaguar Vision Gran Turismo Coupe - the first all-electric Jaguar sports car created for the globally-renowned Gran Turismo series was revealed in October 2019 but to the team from Jaguar Design, SV and Jaguar Racing, the Vision GT Coupe represented only the starting point for development of the Vision GT SV. Designed as the ultimate virtual endurance racer, the Jaguar Vision GT SV pays homage to its illustrious forebears not only in a host of styling and surfacing references but in its unique circuit board livery which nods to milestones such as the Le Mans debuts of the C-type and D-type in 1951 and 1954 respec
The Jaguar Vision Gran Turismo SV is an electric race car for the virtual world
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Jaguar has revealed an electric endurance race car designed for the Gran Turismo video game.
Called Jaguar Vision Gran Turismo SV, it has been designed with aerodynamic efficiency in mind, which contributes to its 255mph top speed. Helping it reach those heady figures is a 1,876bhp electric powertrain, with one motor in each wheel, providing a total torque figure of 3,360Nm.
The streamlined car can go from 0-60mph in just 1.65 seconds, but it has been built with long-distance racing as a key consideration.