Dodge shocked fans with its Charger Daytona, but is an all-electric muscle car such a bad idea? We hit the track sideways to see if the SRT magic is still there

Remember the Turbo Encabulator? Conceived by a student engineering magazine just after the Second World War, its satirical prefabulated aluminite hydrocoptic marzlevanes were fitted to the ambifacient lunar waneshaft so that side fumbling was effectively prevented.

There's a whole pile of EVs designed and engineered with enthusiasts' hearts in mind, and the 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack is one of the most radical attempts yet. Until now, the Charger nameplate has been most associated with displacement-heavy pushrod V-8s,