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Extreme E welcomes back broadcaster Jennie Gow to its commentary team for Season 3 finale (2-3 December)

Nov 27, 2023 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Extreme E welcomes back broadcaster Jennie Gow to its commentary team for Season 3 finale (2-3 December)

TweetJennie, who suffered a devastating stroke back in December 2022, will now return to join the all-star commentary crew of Andrew Coley and Jess Rodgers for the forthcoming season finale, the...

Extreme E set for five-team title decider in the Atacama Desert

Nov 04, 2023 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Extreme E set for five-team title decider in the Atacama Desert

Tweet Extreme E will conclude its third season with the Antofagasta Minerals Copper X Prix in Chile, where five teams will battle it out to claim the 2023 championship in a months’ time (2-3...

Extreme E’s Island X Prix hosts crowning of inaugural E-Xplorer world champions

Sep 22, 2023 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, Motorbike, News Comments Off on Extreme E’s Island X Prix hosts crowning of inaugural E-Xplorer world champions

TweetIt was yet another thrilling race weekend for Extreme E in Sardinia for the Island X Prix (16-17 September), which has ensured a five-way championship fight going into December’s Season 3...

ACCIONA | SAINZ XE Team take victory in a dramatic Extreme E Rd 7 Finale

Sep 16, 2023 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on ACCIONA | SAINZ XE Team take victory in a dramatic Extreme E Rd 7 Finale

TweetACCIONA | SAINZ XE Team took the win in Round 7, marking the team’s second victory of Season 3 and first victory at an Island X Prix, co-organised and coordinated by the Automobile Club...

Extreme E & FIA announce first-ever off-road hydrogen racing world championship

Sep 01, 2023 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Events, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Extreme E & FIA announce first-ever off-road hydrogen racing world championship

TweetExtreme H, the newly branded hydrogen-powered off-road SUV championship, to commence from 2025. The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and Extreme E have signed a...

ABT CUPRA wins small Extreme E final in Sardinia

Jul 15, 2023 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Events, Extreme E, News Comments Off on ABT CUPRA wins small Extreme E final in Sardinia

Tweet A win in the small final on Sunday and a narrowly missed podium finish the day before: In terms of points, ABT CUPRA had its best weekend so far at the Extreme E event in Sardinia. And yet...

Rosberg X Racing take first Extreme E win of Season 3 in Round 5 at the Island X Prix

Jul 09, 2023 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E Comments Off on Rosberg X Racing take first Extreme E win of Season 3 in Round 5 at the Island X Prix

TweetRosberg X Racing (RXR) took the win in Round 5, marking the team’s first victory of Season 3 and a third victory at an Island X Prix, co-organised and coordinated by the Automobile Club...

WRC star Sébastien Loeb returns to Extreme E for Island X Prix

Jul 02, 2023 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on WRC star Sébastien Loeb returns to Extreme E for Island X Prix

TweetSébastien Loeb will compete in the Island X Prix for ABT CUPRA XE, as Extreme E welcomes back one of its champions for Rounds 5 and 6 of Season 3 in Italy, co-organised and coordinated by the...

Extreme E heads to Sardinia for the next double-header event of the 2023 season

Jun 10, 2023 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Extreme E heads to Sardinia for the next double-header event of the 2023 season

TweetThe Island X Prix (8-9 July), co-organised and coordinated by the Automobile Club d’Italia and Regione Sardegna, will mark the championship’s return to the Italian island for a third...

How Extreme E delivered off track in Scotland

May 26, 2023 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on How Extreme E delivered off track in Scotland

Tweet The Hydro X Prix in Dumfries and Galloway marked a number of successes on course at the former opencast coal mine at Glenmuckloch. There were also multiple initiatives taking place off-track as...