Nissan recently demonstrated the all-new Leaf Nismo RC at the 79th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Leaf Nismo RC, a purpose-built racecar based on the Nissan Leaf, is the first-ever zero emission racing spec production vehicle.
Two Leaf Nismo RC cars were brought to the legendary endurance race in an effort bring new meaning to the term "Green Racing."
"Combining the talents of Nismo, Nissan's world renowned motorsports group, and engineers behind some of the company's Super GT and FIA GT1 race teams, the Nissan Leaf Nismo RC will serve as a rolling laboratory for the accelerated development of EV and aerodynamic systems, as well as a platform for the development of new green motorsports series," said Carlos Tavares, chairman, Nissan Americas.
Below is a view from inside the cockpit of this battery-powered racer as it takes to the track – it's 22 minutes of truly electrifying driving.
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