alauda aeronautics
World's first flying race car takes flight for the first time ahead of race debut later this year
Avatars: In this year's inaugural Grands Prix, the locations for which are yet to be revealed, 'telerobotic avatars' named'The Aviators' will sit in the'octocopter' race car The craft sports eight rotor blades surrounding a central carbon-fibre cockpit and is capable of going from 0-62 miles per hour in 2.8 seconds. Lewis Hamilton in a Mercedes F1 car would be able to do the same in around 2.6 seconds