TapTechNews August 2nd news, Lei Jun, the founder, chairman and CEO of Xiaomi, arrived at the Nurburgring Nordschleife yesterday and was officially received by the CEO of Nurburgring. It is said that the CEO of the Nurburgring watched Lei Jun's annual speech held last month and specially used a welcome message on the hall screen to welcome the arrival of Lei Jun and his party.
Lei Jun said that as soon as he arrived at the Nurburgring yesterday, he first sat in the passenger seat and experienced five laps, feeling the characteristics of the Nurburgring track, and claimed that he was really frightened.
Today, Lei Jun even went directly to the field and personally drove the Xiaomi SU7Ultra test car for three laps. It is said that in order to ensure his safety, the track side specially arranged a pace car to limit the speed, and he finally obtained the Nurburgring track driving certification.
TapTechNews note: The full name of the Nurburgring track is the Nurburgring Nordschleife, which is located in the small town of Nurburg, Cologne, Germany. The Nurburgring includes the 20.8-kilometer-long Nordschleife and the 5.148-kilometer-long Sudschleife. The racing mecca that people often talk about refers to the Nordschleife.
The Xiaomi SU7Ultra prototype car will challenge the Nürburgring non-production lap speed list in October this year, and then officially challenge the Nürburgring production lap speed list in 2025.
The Xiaomi SU7Ultra is a sports car that is longer, wider and lower based on the Xiaomi SU7, equipped with the Xiaomi V8s super motor and adopts a unique lightning yellow with lightning stripes, side air knives and super large rear wing design. Lei Jun also announced: The goal of Xiaomi cars is to become the fastest four-door electric car at the Nürburgring within ten years.
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