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Fellow Teslans, Some of us are gathering at SACRAMENTO RACEWAY, 5305 Excelsior Rd, Sacramento, CA ·, from gates opening at 4 pm to departure at 7 pm to get "hard data" on what our latest and greatest software updates now produce in terms of REAL PERFORMANCE. Here you can actually use full...

How About a "Maximum Plaid" Model 3? At the Sparks GigaFactory Celebration, Elon was clear that a second generation performance Roadster is now on the far back burner ("no good business case" was essentially what was said). There were a number of "us" in the crowd that cried and shouted in...

17 August, Wednesday Sacramento Raceway GATHERING Submitted by George with SacEV on July 11, 2016 Come out and join in with others in the Tesla and broader EV community as we congregate at Sacramento Raceway for their Wednesday "Time and Tune" sessions allowing any car to take as many runs as...

I have been searching and trying to discover is ANY OWNER cars have come close to the advertised 10.9 second quarter mile times promised for this model. Only the Motor Trend "loaner" car has come under 11 seconds in an official timing setting as far as I can find. Has anybody actually seen...

Fellow Teslans, I have arranged for a SPECIAL DISCOUNTED ENTRY for any plug-in cars at this Wednesday's "Timing Day" at Sacramento Raceway near Mather Field. Sacramento Raceway 5305 Excelsior Rd, Sacramento, CA 95827 Gates open at 4 pm and timing runs start at 5 pm. ALL Tesla drivers must...

Members of "Elon's Army," I was checking today on the official NEDRA - National Electric Drag Racing Association (www.nedra.com) website and they have the following as "their" record (one must be a member ($35/year) to post a record time) for the Tesla Model S P85D “Dragtimes” Tesla Model P85D...

Members of "Elon's Army," Sacramento Electric Vehicle Association (SacEV) just had a group gathering last night (17 June) at the local drag strip's "open running Wednesday Drags. WE had a Tesla Roadster, and 3 Model S variants (S85, P85+, P85D) among our various electrics showing up. NONE...

Denverites: Come out tonight, April 29, to BANDIMERE Speedway with you Tesla and long pants on, helmets required but rent for only $5. I will be running my P85D with xxx.168 which ran 11.72-11.94 at Sacramento Raceway last month with xxx.153. And 10 June back in Sacramento we will have as...

Fellow Teslans, You might be interested in this article that I just did for Green Car Reports: http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1096688_why-i-had-to-trade-my-tesla-model-s-for-a-brand-new-p85d Thanks again to several readers here who contributed insights. Regards, George

I am doing an article for Green Car Reports on the motivation and general experience of jumping/transitioning from the first generation Model S (whichever version YOU first had) to the P85D. I am interested in short quotes to use in the article on the following questions: 1. WHY did you find it...

Tesla S85 Owners expecting to Sell/Trade Soon….Be WARNED! As the owner of VIN 9649 Tesla Model S85 (NOT P85), I am getting my car advertised to sell prior to delivery of my P85D next month, and I have just discovered a MAJOR identification disaster that Tesla has inadvertently imposed upon us...

2013 85S Multi-coat Red, 24,000 miles Beautiful and loved 2013 Multicoat Red S85 with currently 23,800 miles (January 2) and projected 24,400 at the first week in February when my P85D arrives. VIN 9649 delivered to my house in early June 2013 and parked in my garage until I arrived back...

Model S 2013 85S Multi-coat Red, 24,000 miles PRICE REDUCED, MUST SELL SOON - Absolutely beautiful Model S85, still showing 270+ miles on a full range charge. New rear tires @22,000 miles. Aftermarket black rims, tinted rear passenger and hatch windows, Blackvue dash cam. Red Calipers...