The series' Drivers' Programme keeps growing, as Britain's Catie Munnings joins aiming to get a spot in the off-road championship. Despite her young age, Munnings has a wealth of experience to give it all in this...
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Andrea Perilli
Chip Ganassi Racing confirmed for Extreme E
Chip Ganassi Racing have become the latest team to confirm an entry into the Extreme E series.The American powerhouse team, who have won 12 IndyCar titles, six Daytona 24 Hours, four Indy 500s, one Daytona 500 and a...
Jack Amey
Extreme E becomes the first gender equal racing series
After becoming the first series to take electric racing off-road, Extreme E is now pioneering in gender equality. All teams will line up men and women. They will switch their roles as driver and co-pilot in the two...
Extreme E and QEV join forces in COVID-19 crisis
The racing world is no stranger to the current global situation concerning the coronavirus crisis. Off-road series Extreme E is taking action by partnering with QEV Technologies in order to distribute a battery-powered...
Bird joins Extreme E Driver Programme
Formula E race winner Sam Bird has joined the Extreme E drivers' programme.The drivers' programme is a pool of drivers who are looking to compete in the first season of the electric off roading championship.Bird...
Bethonie Waring
Extreme E announces partnership with BBC
Extreme E has sealed a multi-year partnership with BBC Sport to have the opening season broadcast free-to-air in the UK.BBC, which also broadcasts sister series Formula E, will air the five-race 2021 championship...
Extreme E confirms 2021 calendar including Senegal stage
Extreme E has confirmed the dates for its debut season, which gets underway in January 2021.The all-electric off-road series will race at five locations that are under threat from climate change and human activity. Each...
Extreme E confirms Himalayas round
Nepal’s Mustang District in the Himalayas will host Extreme E’s mountain round, the electric SUV off-road racing series has announced.The location, which is under threat from climate change, is the fourth to be...
Piquet joins Extreme E drivers’ programme
Nelson Piquet Jnr has shown his interest in the new Extreme E series by signing up to the drivers’ programme.Piquet won the first Formula E drivers’ title in 2014/15 and had been an ever-present driver in the series...
Extreme E announces Saudi Arabia for desert round
Extreme E has announced Saudi Arabia will host its “desert leg” in the championship’s maiden season.Three of the five locations for the inaugural all-electric off-road championship have now been confirmed, with Saudi...