News Details
INDYCAR: Schmidt to get autonomous car license
Sam Schmidt, who has torn up racetracks nationwide in the newest generation of Arrow Electronics' semi-autonomous car, reportedly will receive the nation's first autonomous vehicle restricted driver’s license to drive a semi-autonomous vehicle at an event in Las Vegas on Wednesday. In May, Schmidt, who has been a quadriplegic since a testing accident at Walt Disney World Speedwayin 2000, bested his own record by reaching 152mph at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the SAM project's modified 2016 Corvette Z06, which boasts more than 200bhp more than the Stingray that it replaces. His previous best of 107 mph was set in 2014 at IMS. He has also driven the street circuit at the Toyota...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Schmidt considers three-car entry, endorses Honda
Sam Schmidt has said a three-car lineup for Schmidt Peterson Motorsport in...
-7y from Motorsport.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lundqvist: CGR resources are ‘everything I could ever...
Linus Lundqvist is one of three rookies... Read More »
-18h from MotorsportWeek.com
Why IndyCar's Nashville finale is a unique challenge for...
No description available... Read More »
-3d from Motorsport.com
Ilott keeps Arrow McLaren drive for $1m IndyCar race
No description available... Read More »
-4d from Motorsport.com