Tesla Raced Against the World and Won. Electric has a little secret! by AllAutoExperts | 17 April, 2020 Share : Tesla Model S P85D is a beast of a car but it is not the best car ever built. However, it has amazing acceleration which comes in handy when you challenge the world to drag race. Nicknamed, the Giant Slayer, it has competed against supercars like McLaren 650S and a few Lamborghinis and won each time.For those of you who are not so familiar with electric motors, they have amazing starting torque which does give them an advantage.Other victories include races against Ferrari F12, E63 AMG, G63 AMG, Mercedes-AMG GT S, the Challenger Hellcat, Corvette Stingray, and Dodge Viper.