The 4ePerformance sets new acceleration standards and thanks to torque vectoring catapults hot cornering drifts into a new dimension That even fires up Daniel Abt right Formula E pro and Lucas di Grassi s teammate at Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler Wow such acceleration It s the most awesome thing I ve ever experienced I never want to stop that stuff Well he won t have to be cause Abt gets to up the ante On the Papenburg proving grounds in the German state of Lower Saxony he initially tries out pleasure mode depress the key on the race steering wheel for five seconds briefly pull the shifter and rev up The 4ePerformance starts screaming the left wheels rotate forward the right ones backward and the 4ePerformance begins to gyrate impressively demon strating the powerful performance of torque vectoring But then even the horsepower pro starts sweating He wants to break the record in reverse driving It s currently at 162 km h 101 mph In his attempt to break it Daniel Abt has to be able to rely on the control electronics Cor rections on the steering wheel are practically impossible because the 4ePerformance would immediately fly off the track First attempt at 100 km h 62 mph second at tempt at 132 km h 82 mph and third attempt at 170 km h Out of this world Scan code to view German YouTube clip of Abt s record drive DANIEL ABT ESTABLISHES A UNIQUE RECORD 106 mph the old record has already been broken but then Daniel Abt ups the ante once more aiming in reverse mode to beat a Porsche 911 GT2 RS traveling forward in the acceleration sprint Abt admits I m really scared Both drivers floor the pedal and at 178 km h 111 mph Daniel Abt passes the Porsche Abt still hasn t had his fill though he wants to crack the 200 km h 124 mph mark In his fifth attempt he finally does it 209 7 km h 130 3 mph 85 84

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