This is the Nissan LEAF Nismo RC, a racing variant of the LEAF electric car, that will be unveiled at the 2011 New York Auto Show
The Nissan LEAF Nismo RC (short for Racing Competition) is 3.9-inches shorter, 0.8-inches longer, 6.7-inches wider and a staggering 13.8-inches lower than the production Nissan LEAF. Ground clearance is limited to 2.4 inches, compared to 6.3 inches for the road going car. And, at 2,068 pounds, the race car weighs in at about 40 percent less than the production vehicle.
The LEAF Nismo RC is designed and constructed as a real racing machine, starting with its full carbon fiber monocoque bodywork.
source: https://electriccarsreport.com/2011/04/new-york-auto-show-preview-nissan-leaf-nismo-rc/