Nissan LEAF Nismo RC performed on the track in Spain

With it, they develop technologies that will be used in future models of the brand.

The Nissan LEAF Nismo RC_02, a 100% demonstration electric car designed exclusively for driving on the track, debuted in Europe on the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia, Spain.

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The Nissan LEAF Nismo RC_02 is an evolution of the first LEAF Nismo RC developed on the first generation Nissan LEAF in 2011. The new version has double the torque of its predecessor and is powered by an electrical system that develops 322 hp. and 640 Nm of torque that are immediately available, allowing you to significantly reduce the speed from 0 to 100 km / h in just 3,4 seconds.

The Nissan LEAF Nismo RC_02 is no ordinary show car, as it develops technologies that will be used in future models of the brand and explores the potential of its propulsion system, consisting of two electric motors that drive all wheels.

“Nissan’s experience as a pioneering brand in the electric vehicle segment, complementing Nismo’s expertise in the motorsports sector, has led to the creation of this unique vehicle,” explains Michael Carcamo, director of Nissan Motorsport, “for Nissan, E from EV also stands for Excitement, and following this philosophy , we created the LEAF Nismo RC. This increases the fun side of electric mobility, taking it to the next level. "

Since its launch in 2010, 450 Nissan LEAF units have been sold worldwide (available today in the LEAF e + version with a capacity of 000 hp).