MINI E-Pacesetter, the official safety vehicle of MINI’s FIA Formula E World Championship racing series, of which Borusan Otomotiv is the Turkey distributor, will meet MINI enthusiasts in Turkey for the first time during the V-Weekend event to be held at Intercity IstanbulPark on Sept 22-25. In the organization where participation is free, many different fun events await MINI enthusiasts and exciting track experiences under the guidance of Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport (BOM) pilots.

During the V-Weekend, where many special MINI models from MINI users will also be exhibited, the all-electric MINI E-Pacesetter, which bears traces of the performance model of the John Cooper Works brand, will be shown up close by visitors. being watched. . During the event, team pilots from Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport (BOM) will take MINI enthusiasts to taxi rides on the track, while the MINI Electric models will experience the slalom circuit.

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Combining the electric future of MINI with the performance of John Cooper Works, the MINI E-Pacesetter was designed in collaboration with MINI Design, BMW Motorsport, FIA and Formula E. By combining the performance character of John Cooper Works with electric mobility, the MINI E-Pacesetter is the most concrete representative of the compatibility of the JCW model with electrification.

The MINI E-Pacesetter, the most dynamic MINI model ever produced, is specially designed for track use. Inside and outside the car, John Cooper Works parts, the blackened radiator grille and the MINI Electric logo refer to the car’s electrification. The top of the grille is largely covered to aid aerodynamics from the front as there is no need for engine cooling. 18-inch two-tone alloy wheels support the car’s strong stance from the side profile.

Strictly adhering to lightweight design principles, the safety vehicle weighs approximately 1,230 kilograms, 130 kilograms lighter than the standard MINI Electric. The MINI E-Pacesetter, which has 184 hp and 280 Nm of torque used in the MINI Electric, accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.7 seconds. The acceleration of the car from 80-120 km/h is 4.3 seconds.

Source: (BYZHA) – Beyaz News Agency