2012 Formulec EF01 Electric Race Car

2011-05-17

Meet the Formulec EF01, a truly amazing single-seater electrical race car which combines velocity and efficiency with sustainability and respect for that environment. Created and developed by South African firm Formulec and its technologies companion SEGULA Technologies, the new electric race car is capable of accelerating from 0-60 mph in 3.0 seconds and features a top speed in excess of a hundred and fifty mph.

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Now, many thanks to a recent sponsorship take care of France’s FCI, the Formulec EF01 is set to embark on a tour of some of the leading motorsports occasions all over the world. Furthermore, by 2012, the venture would be to set up the first electrical single-seater race sequence. This race series will be known as the ‘Formulec World Series’ and it is going to comprise ten activities per year solely for the EF01.

The format will carry on in 2013, permitting picked top-class worldwide drivers to measure their skills at the wheel from the EF01 on race tracks all over the world. The vision for the 2014 time and beyond is for the ‘Formulec Globe Championship’ to become produced for automakers and industrialists who have developed their very own electric single-seater race vehicles to enter the competitors.

The key technology powering the Formulec EF01 is really a unique interconnection system that relies on FCI’s hi-performance connectors, which are acknowledged for their compact dimensions and low weight. In the EF01 these connectors are utilized for that large existing and substantial voltage (250A/400-800V) DC connection for your battery, junction box and inverter. With all the top echelon of motorsports, Formula 1, continuing to look for ever-greener solutions, we’re glad that you will find providers like Formulec and FCI concentrating on keeping racing exciting, even when it is green.