In this Top Gear segment, Jeremy Clarkson pits “the Tesla against its chassis progenitor, the Lotus Elise and the results were… mixed.” Video after the break.

The Roadster, with the new drivetrain 1.5 featuring the final version of the single speed gearbox and torquier motor, ran away from the Elise in a drag race.

[via Autoblog]

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