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Ganassi reveals first Extreme E driver
Stadium Super Truck racer and X Games competitor Sara Price has been announced as the first official driver to join Extreme E after being signed by Chip Ganassi Racing.
Ganassi becomes seventh team to confirm Extreme E entry
IndyCar and NASCAR Cup team Chip Ganassi Racing has announced its first electric motorsport programme with an entry into the inaugural 2021 Extreme E campaign.
All Extreme E teams to feature one male, one female driver
Teams contesting the Extreme E all-electric off-road racing series will be required to field both a male and female driver in a two-person line-up to promote gender equality.
"High risk" of lockdown violation without live sport - Agag
Formula E chairman and Extreme E boss Alejandro Agag says motorsport must return “as soon as possible” to lower the risk of people breaking coronavirus lockdown rules.
Andretti to enter inaugural season of Extreme E series
Andretti Autosport will enter the inaugural season of the Extreme E off-road electric racing SUV championship due to start in January 2021.
De la Rosa in talks to lead new Spanish Extreme E team
Ex-Formula 1 driver Pedro de la Rosa is in negotiations to join the inaugural season of Extreme E as team principal for a newly announced Spanish outfit.
How the new electric series with planet-changing aims will work
The new off-road electric race series from the people who brought you Formula E has no less an aim than saving the world’s most at-risk habitats. Here’s who things are set to get underway in 2021
Ken Block to drive XE prototype on final Dakar stage
Off-road star Ken Block will sample the Extreme E Odyssey 21 prototype on the final stage of the 2020 Dakar Rally.
Extreme E unveils schedule for inaugural season
The Extreme E electric off-road SUV racing series has revealed the event dates for its inaugural season, which is set to get underway in January 2021.
Senegal completes venue list for inaugural Extreme E season
Senegal has been added as the final location for the 2020 Extreme E season, with the calendar set to be announced next week.
Extreme E car to make Dakar 2020 appearance
The Extreme E ODYSSEY 21 car will make its first full appearance as part of a motorsport event, joining the final stage of the 2020 Dakar Rally.
Monger among latest additions to Extreme E driver programme
Billy Monger and several current Formula E drivers have joined the Extreme E driver programme for competitors expressing an interest in racing in the championship.
Extreme E announces location for Himalayan race
Nepal’s Mustang District has been revealed as the Himalayan location that the Extreme E electric off-road racing series will visit during its inaugural season in 2021.
Piquet interested in Extreme E entry
Inaugural Formula E champion Nelson Piquet Jr has expressed his interest in contesting the new Extreme E series.
XE reveals Saudi Arabia as desert round host
The Extreme E electric off-road SUV racing series has revealed that it will hold its desert round in Saudi Arabia during its inaugural campaign in 2021.
Extreme E reveals race location in Amazon rainforest
A damaged part of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil's Para state has been confirmed as the second location the Extreme E series will visit during its inaugural season in 2021.
Newey, Vergne join forces for new Extreme E team
Formula 1 design legend Adrian Newey and Formula E champion Jean-Eric Vergne will be part of the management of Veloce Racing's entry in the new Extreme E championship.
Lotterer, Chadwick and Ogier join Extreme E driver programme
The Extreme E electric off-road SUV racing series has launched a drivers' programme to recruit competitors for its first season in 2021, which includes the likes of Sebastien Ogier, Andre Lotterer and Jamie Chadwick.
Ogier confirms he will retire from WRC after 2020
Sebastien Ogier has confirmed he will depart the World Rally Championship at the end of next year.
Ogier joins new Extreme E series as ambassador
All-electric off-road series Extreme E has signed Citroen driver and six-time World Rally champion Sebastien Ogier to help advise on sporting matters for the new championship.
HWA becomes latest FE team to join Extreme E
HWA will enter the Extreme E electric off-road SUV racing championship that is being operated by ABB FIA Formula E.
ABT becomes second team to join Extreme E series
Title-winning ABB FIA Formula E and DTM squad ABT Sportsline has become the second team to confirm its participation in the Extreme E electric off-road SUV racing championship.
Extreme E prototype SUV revealed
The base-prototype Extreme E electric off-road SUV has been launched at the Goodwood Festival of Speed by series founder Alejandro Agag and chairman Gil de Ferran.
Extreme E abandons plan to keep winner secret
The Extreme E electric off-road SUV championship has abandoned plans to keep its title winner a secret for months after the action concludes and will now produce live TV coverage.
