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Live2026-09-12 07:53 UTC+0 todayUpdated

Donkervoort F22 Breaks Own Lateral Acceleration Record with 2.3g on Anniversary

The unmodified Donkervoort F22, driven by Denis Donkervoort, achieved a dynamic lateral acceleration of 2.3g, setting a new supercar benchmark during an anniversary video shoot at Zandvoort.

Lateral acceleration record
2.3 g
Weight
750 kg
Units produced (sold out)
100

What Happened

Donkervoort celebrated the first anniversary of its F22 supercar by setting a world record for dynamic lateral acceleration. Driven by Managing Director Denis Donkervoort, the unmodified F22 achieved 2.3g at the Zandvoort circuit, surpassing the previous record of 2.1g held by its predecessor, the D8 GTO-JD70.

Record lateral acceleration

2.3 gg

Achieved by unmodified Donkervoort F22 on Nankang tires at Zandvoort

Lateral acceleration comparison
Donkervoort F22
2.3 g
Donkervoort D8 GTO-JD70 (previous record)
2.1 g
Our specifications listed the dynamic lateral acceleration for the F22 as 2.15g, but we’ve confirmed it is a lot higher than that. 2.3g is absolutely the new benchmark for supercars.
Denis Donkervoort, Managing Director of Donkervoort

Why this matters

The record confirms the F22's performance exceeds its original specs, showcasing Donkervoort's engineering leadership in lightweight, high-performance supercars.

Terms in This Story

Lateral acceleration
The sideways force experienced by a vehicle during cornering, measured in g (gravity) units.
Read Original: Donkervoort Automobielen B.V.

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