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Video: Racing Nissan Leaf at Goodwood

The all-electric Nissan Leaf RC1 is put through its paces at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

by: EVO team

21 Jul 2011

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We all know that you can't beat the noise of a hard-working racing engine - but if Nissan has its way, the future of motorsport might look (and sound) very different. This is the Nissan Leaf RC1, an all-electric racer, seen here being put through its paces at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

And we'll be bringing you a video of evo's Chris Harris driving the car soon!

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