Tesla Cybertruck FSD test features racing and police encounter

A driver tested a Full Self-Driving Tesla Cybertruck, engaging in a race against a mid-engine Corvette and faking sleep at the wheel. The experience highlighted both positive and negative aspects of the technology. Authorities pulled over the vehicle due to the driver's apparent lack of alertness.

The article from Top Speed details a hands-on experience with Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) feature in a Cybertruck. The driver described racing the electric pickup against a mid-engine Corvette, showcasing the vehicle's performance capabilities under autonomous control.

In another segment, the driver faked being asleep, or 'napping,' to test the system's response. This led to a police stop, where the driver was 'struck out' for not appearing alert, underscoring potential safety concerns with the technology.

Overall, the report covers the good, bad, and ugly sides of operating a Full Self-Driving Tesla Cybertruck. Published on February 28, 2026, it provides insights into real-world applications of advanced driver-assistance systems without delving into technical specifics beyond the described incidents.

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