Chevrolet uses Blazer EV.R NASCAR prototype as testbed for EV tech

Chevrolet recently ran its Blazer EV.R electric NASCAR prototype at the Daytona 500, which took place February 16. It delivers over 1,300hp from three six-phase electric motors that rev to 15,000rpm, powered by a 78kWh liquid-cooled battery.

Built on NASCAR’s Next Gen chassis and suspension componentry, the Blazer EV.R puts its power down via a programable AWD system through Goodyear Racing Eagle tires. Chevrolet worked closely with NASCAR and other manufacturers on the parameters and technical elements of the prototype.

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