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MAY 29, 2013

A British-built and designed race car will attempt the FIA World Electric Land Speed record next month at RAF Elvington in Yorkshire. Former cabinet minister and now racing entrepreneur, Lord Drayson will race a low drag version of the Drayson B12 69/EV electric Le Mans prototype race car flat [.].

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JUNE 18, 2014

A new team is to join the forthcoming Formula E championship to replace the Drayson Racing entry. The new TrulliGP racing team, managed by Formula One race winner Jarno Trulli, will take over as the tenth and final team of the championship, but will work with Drayson Technologies to become the fir[.].

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Fresh from its success in breaking the land speed record at Elvington Airfield in Yorkshire, Drayson Racing wants to take things further still and see if it can smash its own record of 204.2mph. Established by former UK science minister-Lord Paul Drayson-Drayson Racing now plans to take its B12 [.].

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OCTOBER 15, 2013

Drayson Racing has succeeded in smashing its own record, with a new top speed of 205.14 Increasing its World Land Speed Record for sub-999kg vehicles from the 204.2mph record it set back in June at the airfield, the electric racing[.]. mph achieved over a mile at the Elvington Airfield in Yorkshire. Electric cars'

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JANUARY 13, 2012

A brand new electric racing car has been unveiled at the 2012 Low Carbon Racing Conference at the NEC in Birmingham this week.

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JUNE 26, 2013

British electric racing team, Drayson Racing has successfully smashed the land speed record for an electric vehicle, with a top speed of 204.2mph recorded at Elvington Airfield in Yorkshire yesterday evening. Subjected to final confirmation by FIA, the new record beats the old record of 175mph by[.]. Electric cars'

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JUNE 26, 2013

Actor-turned-EV advocate, Robert Llewellyn was lucky enough to witness Lord Paul Drayson break the land speed record for an electric car, last night. Here’s his account of watching a legendary Drayson Racing team at work, as they made the mile run for the record. By Robert Llewellyn. I drove up t[.]. Electric cars'

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