{"id":469644,"date":"2024-07-12T02:25:20","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T02:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/?p=469644"},"modified":"2024-12-03T02:32:23","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T02:32:23","slug":"2000-hp-lotus-evija-x-crashes-at-goodwood-festival-of-speed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/2000-hp-lotus-evija-x-crashes-at-goodwood-festival-of-speed\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: 2,000-HP Lotus Evija X Crashes at Goodwood Festival of Speed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:254\">The Lotus Evija X isa one-off prototype electric vehicle (EV) designed specifically for achieving a record lap time around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/best-exotic-supercars-seen-on-nurburgring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">N\u00fcrburgring<\/a>, also known as the Green Hell, a racetrack notorious for its difficulty.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:288\">The Evija X boasts over 2,000 horsepower and 4,500 kg of downforce. While based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/lotus-evija-hypercar-aerodynamics-explained\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evija road car<\/a>, it features significant modifications to handle the extreme demands of the N\u00fcrburgring. These include a heavily reworked cooling system, competition tires, and carbon-ceramic brakes.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:288\">It managed to be come the third fastest car around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/lotus-evija-x-becomes-the-third-fastest-car-around-nurburgring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">N\u00fcrburgring<\/a>, so it should be able to conquer the Goodwood hill climb easily. Unfortunately though, that didn&#8217;t happen as the Evija X lost control and crashed immediately right after leaving the starting line.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:288\">It&#8217;s still no clear what caused the accident which destroyed its front end, but thankfully its driver walked away from the incident with no apparent injuries.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/kMABG2rPW44<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lotus Evija X isa one-off prototype electric vehicle (EV) designed specifically for achieving a record lap time around N\u00fcrburgring, also known as the Green Hell, a racetrack notorious for its difficulty. The Evija X boasts over 2,000 horsepower and 4,500 kg of downforce. While based on the Evija road car, it features significant modifications to handle the extreme demands of the N\u00fcrburgring. These include a heavily reworked cooling system, competition tires, and carbon-ceramic brakes. 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