{"id":48967,"date":"2023-05-05T06:03:17","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T10:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=48967"},"modified":"2023-05-05T06:03:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T10:03:17","slug":"tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=48967","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Launches New Model S Plaid Track Package That Unlocks 200 MPH Top Speed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla has launched a new Track Package for the Model S Plaid which unlocks the all-electric sedan\u2019s 200-mile-per-hour top speed, as well as bringing some nice extras that should make the American EV perform better on the track.<\/p>\n<p>Initially teased in a short Twitter video and then added to the official online accessories shop, the <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/tesla\/model-s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-inline-widget=\"internal-links\">Model S<\/a> Plaid Track Package includes forged aluminum wheels, track-ready tires and brake fluid, new carbon-silicon carbide rotors, and one-piece forged calipers with high-performance pads.<\/p>\n<p>The whole kit, which will be available from June 2023, costs between $15,000 \u2013 $20,000, depending on what an owner chooses from the components list, but as per Tesla\u2019s website, the complete pack comes with the following:<\/p>\n<div itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" class=\"msnt-photo-thumb-gallery inline \"> <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Tesla Model S Plaid Track Package\"\/> <meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<div class=\"msnt-photo-thumb-gallery-main-photo\"> <a href=\"\/photo\/7256028\/tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package\/\" class=\"msnt-photo-thumb-gallery-main-photo-box\"> <picture class=\"lazyload\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\" https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/1Z4QGw\/s5\/tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package.webp 213w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/1Z4QGw\/s6\/tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package.webp 445w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/1Z4QGw\/s4\/tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package.webp 889w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/1Z4QGw\/s3\/tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package.webp 1280w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/1Z4QGw\/s2\/tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package.webp 1440w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/1Z4QGw\/s1\/tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package.webp 1920w \" sizes=\" (max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 30px) (max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 50px), 649px \"><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcset=\" https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/1Z4QGw\/s5\/tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package.jpg 213w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/1Z4QGw\/s6\/tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package.jpg 445w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/1Z4QGw\/s4\/tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package.jpg 889w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/1Z4QGw\/s3\/tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/1Z4QGw\/s2\/tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/1Z4QGw\/s1\/tesla-model-s-plaid-track-package.jpg 1920w \" sizes=\" (max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 30px) (max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 50px), 649px \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/static\/16x9-tr.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Tesla Model S Plaid Track Package\" width=\"16\" height=\"9\"\/> <\/source><\/source><\/picture> <\/a> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"value\">4<\/span> <span class=\"label\">Photos<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Carbon Ceramic Brake Kit:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2x 410 x 40mm carbon-silicon carbide front rotors;<\/li>\n<li>2x 410 x 32mm carbon-silicon carbide rear rotors;<\/li>\n<li>2x 6-piston one-piece forged front calipers with high-performance brake pads;<\/li>\n<li>2x 4-piston one-piece, forged rear calipers with high-performance brake pads;<\/li>\n<li>2x integrated, caliper-mounted parking brakes;<\/li>\n<li>Track-ready brake fluid;<\/li>\n<li>Updated FW tuned for peak performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Wheel\/Tire Components:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2x 20X10J, Zero-G wheels with 285\/35R20 Goodyear Supercar 3R tires (front);<\/li>\n<li>2x 20X11J, Zero-G wheels with 305\/30R20 Goodyear Supercar 3R tires (rear);<\/li>\n<li>TPMS, Zero-G center caps, tire nut valves, and lug nut covers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Carbon Ceramic Brake kit with the new brake fluid costs $15,000 and the price rises to $20,000 if the wheels and tires are included in the bundle. The Zero-G wheels with Goodyear rubber can also be purchased separately for $6,000, so there\u2019s a potential to save $1,000 by getting the complete kit rather than buying it in two parts.<\/p>\n<section class=\"embed-item\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"embed\" data-embed-code=\"%3Cblockquote%20class%3D%22twitter-tweet%22%3E%3Cp%20lang%3D%22en%22%20dir%3D%22ltr%22%3EModel%20S%20Plaid%20track%20pack%20coming%20soon%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2Fa2YtxnVu22%22%3Epic.twitter.com%2Fa2YtxnVu22%3C%2Fa%3E%3C%2Fp%3E%26mdash%3B%20Tesla%20(%40Tesla)%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FTesla%2Fstatus%2F1654160524374835212%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Etfw%22%3EMay%204%2C%202023%3C%2Fa%3E%3C%2Fblockquote%3E%20%3Cscript%20async%20src%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js%22%20charset%3D%22utf-8%22%3E%3C%2Fscript%3E%20\">\u00a0<\/section>\n<p>Back in November 2021, <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/tesla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-inline-widget=\"internal-links\">Tesla<\/a> announced <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/news\/550413\/tesla-models-plaid-ceramic-brakes\/\" data-inline-widget=\"internal-links\" data-type-id=\"0\" data-params=\"%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22550413%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22tesla-models-plaid-ceramic-brakes%22%7D\">the upgraded brake kit as a $20,000 add-on for the Model S Plaid<\/a>, so with this latest update, the price has gone down by $5,000. Tesla notes that the ceramic brakes are not compatible with 19-inch Tempest wheels but are compatible with 20-inch Zero-G and 21-inch Arachnid wheels.<\/p>\n<p>The American EV brand also offers a $5,500 hardware track package for <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/tesla\/model-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-inline-widget=\"internal-links\">Model 3<\/a> Performance which includes 20-inch Zero-G wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires, high-performance brake pads, and Bluetooth low-energy tire pressure sensors.<\/p>\n<p>As always, we\u2019d like to know what you think about this, so head over to the comments section below to give us your thoughts.<\/p>\n<section class=\"relatedContent-new\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"related-content\" data-widget-size=\"content\" data-params=\"%7B%22type_id%22%3A0%2C%22title_id%22%3A%22%22%2C%22items%22%3A%5B%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22665460%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Get%20A%20Tesla%20If%20You%20Want%20To%20See%20AI%20That%E2%80%99s%20%E2%80%9CTrying%20To%20Kill%20You%E2%80%9D%3A%20Steve%20Wozniak%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22steve-wozniak-tesla-ai-trying-to-kill-you%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%221%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2FP3Wgj2%2Fs5%2Fsteve-wozniak-and-his-tesla-model-s.jpg%22%7D%7D%2C%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22665313%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Re-Introduced%20Tesla%20Model%203%20LR%20AWD%20Is%20Confusing%20As%20Hell%3A%20Range%2C%20Price%2C%20Battery%3F%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22reintroduced-tesla-model3-lrawd-confusing%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2FP3nP7r%2Fs5%2Ftesla-model-3.jpg%22%7D%7D%5D%7D\">   <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla has launched a new Track Package for the Model S Plaid which unlocks the all-electric sedan\u2019s 200-mile-per-hour top speed, as well as bringing some nice extras that should make the American EV perform better on the track. 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