[McRat]

Not exactly a dragstrip, but they claim to running timing equipment of some kind.

 

[sciencegeek]

a single measurement is not reliable .. unless they actually did do a few and averaged them but chose not to complicate the story

 

[McRat]

That was pretty informal. I didn't see clocking equipment.

An Aussie mag used a track computer and recorded 10.99 sec 0-100mph which would normally be a high 12 second pass in an AWD car on normal pavement.

 

[McRat]

Similar to another mag time (12.7s).

 

[TeslaOwner]

That was pretty informal

Seems crazy to me. "I made a really bad start" ... so do the test again, surely?

Although seems to be in line with what I have read that off-the-line launch has a "pause", whereas passing-thrust is instant.