"Porsche Taycan Turbo GT: Setting Records and Redefining Speed"
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Porsche's Taycan Turbo GT set a new lap record at Laguna Seca, completing a full lap in one minute, 27.87 seconds, besting the previous record set by a Tesla Model S Plaid. The new model, capable of reaching 60mph in 2.1 seconds and boasting a top speed of 190mph, attributes its success to the Weissach package, which eliminates 157 pounds of extra weight. The Turbo GT also posted a lap time of 7:07.55 minutes at the Nürburgring, outperforming the Model S Plaid. Both versions of the Taycan Turbo GT offer a range of around 340 miles and a continuous 777 horsepower, with a starting price of $231,995.
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