This Is How You Set a Great Time at Laguna Seca in a Tesla Model S Plaid
4 Aug 2021, 13:04 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Unplugged Performance published the official on-board video of Randy Pobst's excellent run at Laguna Seca. This is how the Model S Plaid did it.
Tesla Model S Plaid Delivers the Long Overdue Porsche Taycan Turbo S Spanking
30 Jul 2021, 07:39 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / This is one of those races that just had to happen - and that everyone was excited about - even if the result was never in doubt
New Age vs. Tuned Old School Muscle: Tesla Model S Plaid Races Ford Shelby GT500
26 Jul 2021, 07:16 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / This was bound to happen, owners of the brand-new Tesla Model S Plaid will seek not just new quarter-mile records, but also brawls with the kings of the strip
Tesla Model S Plaid Does Record Quarter Mile Run, Breaks the 9.2-Second Barrier
22 Jul 2021, 09:53 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It's ironic how such a great achievement was captured in such poor conditions. Then again, it could have been worse - as in, not captured at all
Watch the Tesla Model S Plaid Hit 0-60 MPH in 1.99-Seconds on the Street
19 Jul 2021, 15:15 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The clip also includes a 9.23 second quarter mile run under the same un-prepped conditions, showing the EV's massive street performance
Tesla Model S Plaid Fully Staged Start Gives Model S Raven the Move, No Chance
15 Jul 2021, 11:25 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / We won't say the Plaid is quick, but we will say this: the Raven driver had plenty of time to read the Plaid's ET and trap speed off the digital board
Tesla Model S Plaid Drags Ford Mustang Shelby GT350, Absolute Destruction Ensues
6 Jul 2021, 07:17 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The good folks over at the fresh “Born 2 Race” YouTube channel have a thing or two that needs to be fixed if they aim to deliver a great vlogging experience
Plaid Model S Brakes Allegedly Fail After Accelerating to 164 MPH (264 KPH)
2 Jul 2021, 16:11 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / There is no such thing as a good moment to have your brakes failing, but while doing 164 mph (264 kPH) has got to be one of the worst ones possible
Shortly After Market Debut, Acura TLX Type S Gets Beaten by the Model S Plaid
29 Jun 2021, 08:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The two Acura models that took part in the Exhibition Class of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, including the new TLX Type S, were beaten by the Plaid
Watch Tesla Model S Plaid Do 0-60 in 2.18 and Quarter-Mile in 9.22 on the Street
28 Jun 2021, 13:10 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Pulling quick runs at the drag strip is one thing, but it's being able to do it on the street that's actually impressive—and probably illegal
"Tesla Stole $1K from Me"—Plaid+ Reservation Holder Points at Shady Tactics
22 Jun 2021, 10:09 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / People say mean things when they're angry, and when a company tries to trick them into losing $1,000 or buying what they don't want, they tend to get angry
Tesla Model S Plaid Drag Races Dodge Challenger - So It Begins
20 Jun 2021, 11:32 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Care to bet how long until people with unmodified vehicles (and most with modified ones, for that matter) will just say "no" when a Plaid lines up next to them?
Montage of People Experiencing Plaid Acceleration Sounds like a Triple-X Movie
19 Jun 2021, 07:34 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It's probably too much to call this "mass hallucination" but these people certainly felt something that wasn't really there
The Model S Yoke Is Here to Stay Because Musk Likes It and He Knows Best
18 Jun 2021, 10:18 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Tesla CEO is probably patting himself on the back for his decision to stick with the yoke seeing how the media likes to criticize it so much
Brace for a Potential Model S Plaid Vs. Ford Mustang Mach-E 1400 Drag Race
18 Jun 2021, 09:23 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / With the Model S Plaid out and about, any appearance on Twitter for the CEO of any company making at least one fast car can lead to a challenge to a drag race
Model S Plaid's 1st Independent 1/4-Mile Run Is Here and It's Disappointing
17 Jun 2021, 09:37 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The first video (of many more to come) of a Model S Plaid running the quarter miles in the hands of its owner is finally upon us
Pobst Requests Normal Wheel Instead of Yoke After 3 Laps in the Model S Plaid
16 Jun 2021, 15:30 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / You may question a lot of people's knowledge about cars and driving, but you can only make a fool out of yourself if you doubt Randy Pobst
Watch the Unplugged Tesla Model S Plaid Fly Past Track Porsche at Laguna Seca
15 Jun 2021, 07:43 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / You may not be sold on the whole yoke thing and steering-mounted indicators, but at least it looks like the Plaid's performance levels are in the right place
Tesla Owner Makes Video Diary of His Experience Adapting to Yoke Driving
14 Jun 2021, 17:06 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / You want to own the quickest production car ever made (Tesla's words, not ours)? Well, you better not be afraid of learning how to drive all over again
Tesla Model S Plaid Acceleration Reactions Show Power of Suggestion Is Strong
11 Jun 2021, 11:57 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / We tend to believe what we're told, and if the person telling us something is persuasive enough, we might even feel things that aren't really there