Lucid Air Sapphire Hot Lap： Can a Luxury EV Super Sedan Survive the Racetrack？

The Lucid Air Sapphire packs 1,234 horsepower, 1,430 lb-ft of torque, a luxurious interior, and more than 400 miles of range—but can a nearly 5,400-pound luxury sedan actually perform on a race track? We hand the keys to racing legend Andy Pilgrim to find out.

Despite its weight, the Sapphire shocks everyone by reaching 136 mph on the front straight and hanging surprisingly close to America's top supercars. Is this the future of electric performance?

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