{"id":5527,"date":"2021-04-16T12:26:54","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T11:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/in-wheel.com\/?p=5527"},"modified":"2021-04-16T13:57:14","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T12:57:14","slug":"from-dust-to-glory-lmc-on-san-felipe-250-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-wheel.com\/en\/news\/from-dust-to-glory-lmc-on-san-felipe-250-race\/","title":{"rendered":"From Dust to Glory, LMC on San Felipe 250 RACE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The SCORE San Felipe 250 is a 250-mile Mexican off-road motorsport race, where Lordstown Motors, adopting Elaphe\u2019s hub-motor technology, is putting its in-wheel powered Endurance to the test in mid-April 2021. This Baja California\u2019s terrain is known to be so brutal and demanding that less than 50% of vehicles actually finish the race!<\/p>\n<p>To prove to the industry that in-wheel (hub) motors are (besides being powerful, safe and energy-efficient) extremely durable, in other words, the toughest e-motors on the market, Endurance will now be challenged with an ultimate test! As Lordstown Motors spokesman Ryan Hallett, said: &#8220;We feel that our true all-wheel-drive system\u2014its capabilities and the responsiveness of our hub motors\u2014could provide a dramatic shift in off-road offerings.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ppLv2JbZLbo\" width=\"692\" height=\"389\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This will be a revolutionary event since never before has an in-wheel powered vehicle been in a race on the most difficult terrain you could possibly find.<\/p>\n<p>Elaphe technology the Endurance makes use of is proven to do well in winter conditions and numerous extreme environments during standard \u201con the bench\u201d and \u201con track\u201d testing. Nevertheless, the complex conditions in Baja California are very tough &#8211; sand and salt can penetrate everywhere; literally EVERYWHERE, challenging the whole vehicle, and how much it can take.<\/p>\n<p>Elaphe is familiar with similar to Baja California sand. Back in 2014, Elaphe in-wheel motor technology passed validation testing against Arizona ISO certified dust. It was a part of the validation process designed to take into account the acidic nature of the dust. Here we go again!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5530 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/in-wheel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/platforma-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"357\" height=\"214\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 357px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 357\/214;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile in-wheel (hub) motors are about to be challenged, so will the powertrain control that enables new control and safety features, having \u201ca brain inside the wheels\u201d, states Steve Burns, CEO of Lordstown Motors. He continues: \u201cOur (LMC) goal is to be the first electric vehicle to ever complete the San Felipe 250, and with the superior traction, weight balance and advanced software control of our hub motor-based Endurance, we are confident that we will do just that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The BAJA race is soon to start, and so is another step towards the future mass in-wheel motor adoption.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s go!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SCORE San Felipe 250 is a 250-mile Mexican off-road motorsport race, where Lordstown Motors, adopting Elaphe\u2019s hub-motor technology, is putting its in-wheel powered Endurance to the test in mid-April 2021. This Baja California\u2019s terrain is known to be so brutal and demanding that less than 50% of vehicles actually finish the race! 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