Cupra unveil 2020 e-Racer and Leon Competición TCR

Cupra has unveiled the 2020 version of the Cupra e-Racer and the new Cupra Leon Competición TCR.

“Cupra has always had a pioneering role in motorsport and were the developer of the first TCR platform, and with the CUPRA Leon Competición and Cupra e-Racer we are continuing to break new ground,” said Cupra Racing director Jaime Puig.

“Both vehicles have been designed to compete at the highest level and bring a competitive edge to the teams running them, having been developed specifically to meet TCR and ETCR technical regulations and requirements.”

Cupra confirmed that the e-Racer will take part in the inaugural PURE ETCR season, with former DTM champion and Cupra development driver Mattias Ekström and former WTCC racer Jordi Gené as drivers.

Technical specification Cupra e-Racer

Motors
2×2 axial flux

Battery
65kWh

Max. Power
680PS

Max. Torque
960Nm

0 to 100 km/h
3.2 secs

Maximum speed
270km/h

Technical specification Cupra Leon Competición

Engine
2.0 TFSI

Cylinder/Valves
4-cyl – 16v

Displacement
1,984cc

Transmission
Hewland six-speed sequential

Max. Power
340PS

Max. Torque
410Nm

0 to 100 km/h
4.5 secs

Maximum speed
260km/h