In a 26-minute video interview with Drivetribe, the Hamster sat down with Rimac CEO Mate Rimac for a… The Grand Tour host, 50, admits he … Watch How Rimac Delivers Power in its 1,073-Horsepower Electric SupercarPushing that much power to the wheels effectively takes some serious understanding in torque vectoring.Watch Rimac's Electric Hypercar Outrun a Bugatti Veyron in a Drag RaceIt's batteries versus internal combustion in a battle for accelerative dominance. On his fourth and final run of the hill-climb trail in St. Gallen, Switzerland, Hammond approached a corner carrying far too much speed to adequately brake his vehicle, causing the rear tyres of the Rimac to lose traction and slide the car off the track. Hammond remained in hospital for six days, before leaving on the 16th of June, 2017 on a jet bound for his home in the U.K. Hammond was able to drive again on the 12th of August, 2017, a little over two months after his accident. The incident resulted in a huge fire, destroying the car which was one of just 10 built (eight standard cars and two S models). The Rimac name briefly pricked the pop culture zeitgeist in 2017 when former Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond threw the earlier Concept One … RICHARD Hammond says getting car insurance has become a nightmare after a string of near-death crashes.

I mean if you look at those craters, that's a big hole that's just impact and it looks like the thing has been dropped from space to leave a whole that big.

With every aspect of the C_Two produced on-site at Rimac’s facility, the carbonfibre elements - including the chassis and bodywork – are a perfect fit. This footage aired as part of The Grand Tour's Hammond's accident has been a consistent source of mockery in The Grand Tour's second and third season, with May and Clarkson mocking Hammond for not being able to drive, buying him Christmas presents such as velcro trousers and an upside-down toy car, and forcing him to compete in the Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Organisers of the hill-climb event in Switzerland were fined five-thousand dollars and the event's director and three stewards were suspended for six months for being in violation of international FIA rules and regulations. Footage of the incident made its way to YouTube on the day of his accident. Rimac Automobili (pronounced [ rǐːmats automobǐːli ]) is a Croatian car manufacturer headquartered in Sveta Nedelja, Croatia, that develops and produces electric sports cars, drivetrains and battery systems.The company was founded in 2009 by Mate Rimac with the vision to create the sports car of the 21st century.

This footage aired as part of The Grand Tour's Hammond's accident has been a consistent source of mockery in The Grand Tour's second and third season, with May and Clarkson mocking Hammond for not being able to drive, buying him Christmas presents such as velcro trousers and an upside-down toy car, and forcing him to compete in the Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. It's a jab at Hammond, who rolled the one-of-eight electric hypercar Hammond remained conscious during the accident and told first responders not to pull him out of the wreckage by his feet, as he thought he had broken his leg. In fact that is what was going through my mind. Rimac Automobili is a technology powerhouse, manufacturing electric hypercars and providing full technology solutions to global automotive manufacturers. The Grand Tour: Aventador, NSX, and Rimac Drag Race - YouTube Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. By Eric Loveday The Hamster and Mate Rimac have a friendly conversation on what the hell went wrong.

Richard Hammond was involved in a serious crash after completing the Hemburg Hill Climb in Switzerland in a Rimac Concept One, an electric … Chances are you've heard of Richard Hammond's huge wreck behind the wheel of a Rimac Concept_One while filming the second season of The Grand Tour.Well, Rimac … Footage of the incident made its way to YouTube on the day of his accident.