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How X44 Vida Carbon Racing claimed their maiden Extreme E Championship

Dec 01, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on How X44 Vida Carbon Racing claimed their maiden Extreme E Championship

Tweet After narrowly missing out on title glory in Extreme E’s inaugural campaign, X44 Vida Carbon Racing entered Season 2 on a mission to win. Despite tough competition from RXR and some setbacks,...

The Final Countdown is on to Extreme E Season 2 showdown

Nov 25, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on The Final Countdown is on to Extreme E Season 2 showdown

TweetThis weekend’s Uruguay Natural Energy X Prix (26-27 November) will close a nail-biting second season for Extreme E, as four teams enter the weekend in contention for the championship title....

S1 Hoonitron: A race car from Audi like never before

Nov 19, 2022 Jarlath EV Motorsport, News, Sportscars Comments Off on S1 Hoonitron: A race car from Audi like never before

TweetThe new Electrikhana film featuring the Audi S1 e-tron quattro Hoonitron and Ken Block has already been viewed more than four and a half million times in just three weeks. The comments are the...

How to design an Extreme E course

Nov 04, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on How to design an Extreme E course

Tweet Designing an Extreme E course presents extreme challenges. We caught up with Guy Nicholls, Head of Sporting, and Championship Driver Timo Scheider, who has competed for XITE ENERGY Racing this...

Countdown is on to Extreme E’s Season 2 championship decider in Punta del Este, Uruguay

Oct 29, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Countdown is on to Extreme E’s Season 2 championship decider in Punta del Este, Uruguay

TweetExtreme E, the electric off-road racing series, is counting down to the thrilling finale of its second season, the Uruguay Natural Energy X Prix, in just one month’s time (26-27 November) in...

Rollercoaster style course revealed for Extreme E’s Chile debut

Sep 23, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Rollercoaster style course revealed for Extreme E’s Chile debut

Tweet With Extreme E’s Antofagasta Minerals Copper X Prix on the horizon this weekend (24-25 September), the electric off-road series is revealing a thrilling course that brings the 10 teams and...

First endurance test for the Audi RS Q e-tron E2

Sep 23, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Morocco Rally, News Comments Off on First endurance test for the Audi RS Q e-tron E2

Tweet Audi Sport prepared for the first rally of the new Audi RS Q e-tron E2 at an extensive test in Morocco in September 2022. With Mattias Ekström/Emil Bergkvist, Stéphane Peterhansel/Edouard...

Can anyone stop Rosberg X Racing claiming back-to-back Extreme E titles?

Sep 16, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Can anyone stop Rosberg X Racing claiming back-to-back Extreme E titles?

Tweet After two wins from the first three X Prix in Extreme E Season 2, Rosberg X Racing (RXR) look well placed to secure their second Championship title in succession. Their nearest challengers,...

Volkswagen presents all-electric ID. XTREME1 off-road concept car

Sep 11, 2022 Jarlath EV Motorsport, News Comments Off on Volkswagen presents all-electric ID. XTREME1 off-road concept car

Tweet Electrifying surprise at the ID. Treffen in Locarno: Volkswagen presents the ID. XTREME in Ticino, an exceptional off-road concept car that will generate an enthusiastic response among the many...

Audi RS Q e-tron E2: lighter, more aerodynamic and even more efficient

Sep 11, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, News Comments Off on Audi RS Q e-tron E2: lighter, more aerodynamic and even more efficient

Tweet Last March 2022, the Audi RS Q e-tron won its first desert rally in Abu Dhabi, and now the next evolution is ready. The innovative prototype presents itself significantly improved for the 2022...