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Extreme E marks Earth Day with Amazon programme visit

Apr 23, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Extreme E marks Earth Day with Amazon programme visit

TweetAs part of Extreme E’s commitment to its Legacy Programme in Brazil, members of the Extreme E team, along with No. 99 GMC HUMMER EV Chip Ganassi Racing’s Sara Price, headed to the Amazon...

Extreme E – XE Explains: Arctic Wildfires

Apr 10, 2022 Jarlath Baja, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Extreme E – XE Explains: Arctic Wildfires

Tweet Arctic Wildfires… a strange name – not only are the ice caps in the Arctic melting, but it’s also ablaze with fire. How does this happen? What exactly are Arctic wildfires? What does this...

Nasser Al-Attiyah & Carlos Sainz Snr. rivalry continues in Extreme E

Mar 26, 2022 Jarlath Baja, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Nasser Al-Attiyah & Carlos Sainz Snr. rivalry continues in Extreme E

TweetTensions were high between Carlos Sainz Snr. and his long-time Dakar Rally rival Nasser Al-Attiyah at the Extreme E season opener in NEOM, Saudi Arabia, after the pair’s collision during...

RXR win the opening X Prix of Extreme E Season 2

Feb 24, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on RXR win the opening X Prix of Extreme E Season 2

TweetRosberg X Racing (RXR) were the winners of the Desert X Prix in the Extreme E Season 2 opener in NEOM, Saudi Arabia. Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky and Johan Kristoffersson were the victors in a...

Taylor & Hansen – JBXE teammates for Extreme E Season 2 Championship opener

Feb 16, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Taylor & Hansen – JBXE teammates for Extreme E Season 2 Championship opener

TweetJBXE has announced that 2021 Extreme E Championship winner Molly Taylor will join Season 1 driver Kevin Hansen for Race 1 of Extreme E Season 2. Taylor brings invaluable expertise after claiming...

Carlos Sainz Sr. & Laia Sanz continue with ACCIONA | Sainz XE Team for Extreme E SII

Feb 16, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Carlos Sainz Sr. & Laia Sanz continue with ACCIONA | Sainz XE Team for Extreme E SII

TweetACCIONA | Sainz XE Team have retained their driver line-up for the forthcoming campaign, with Carlos Sainz Sr. and Laia Sanz back behind the wheel for Extreme E Season 2. Sainz Sr. and Sanz...

Dakar legends team up for ABT CUPRA XE’s Extreme E Season 2 title challenge

Feb 05, 2022 Jarlath Baja, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Dakar legends team up for ABT CUPRA XE’s Extreme E Season 2 title challenge

TweetABT CUPRA XE have partnered two Dakar Rally legends for Extreme E Season 2, with four-time winner Nasser Al-Attiyah joining 2001 winner Jutta Kleinschmidt for the team’s bid for Championship...

Rosberg X Racing bids to retain Extreme E title with new driver line-up

Feb 05, 2022 Jarlath Baja, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Rosberg X Racing bids to retain Extreme E title with new driver line-up

TweetExtreme E’s inaugural champions, Rosberg X Racing (RXR), are back for Season 2 with a new driver line-up as they aim to retain their crown in 2022. Johan Kristoffersson, who completed the...

NEOM to host Extreme E Season 2 opener in Saudi Arabia

Feb 02, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on NEOM to host Extreme E Season 2 opener in Saudi Arabia

TweetAs Extreme E continues to draw breath after a climactic end to Season 1, plans are well underway for the Season 2 opener, which begins in the deserts of NEOM, Saudi Arabia’s giga-project...

X44 retains Loeb & Gutiérrez for Extreme E Season 2

Jan 27, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Extreme E, News Comments Off on X44 retains Loeb & Gutiérrez for Extreme E Season 2

TweetExtreme E Season 1 runners-up X44 have retained their driver line-up for the forthcoming campaign, with Sébastien Loeb and Cristina Gutiérrez back behind the wheel for the team founded by...