To engage the car's launch control, follow these steps: 1.

With the Model S shifted into Drive and at a complete stop, firmly hold the brake pedal with your left foot. 2.

Fully press the accelerator pedal. 3.

Wait for the instrument panel to indicate that Drag Strip Mode is Ready to Launch. 4.

Once you see "Cheetah Stance Enabled" and "Ready to launch" on the instrument panel, release the brake pedal to launch the vehicle.