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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.
Spark named as Extreme E base chassis provider
ABB FIA Formula E chassis provider Spark Racing Technology will produce the base chassis for the upcoming Extreme E electric off-road SUV racing championship.
Extreme E winner to be kept secret for months
The winner of each Extreme E series will not be known until months after the championship has finished thanks to its ‘docu-sport’ broadcast format, according to series boss Alejandro Agag.
New Extreme E series presented to nine manufacturers
The Extreme E racing concept has been presented to nine “very serious” manufacturers, according to championship co-founder Alejandro Agag.
Extreme E to use Formula E-developed tech
Technology developed for ABB FIA Formula E will feature on the cars used in the new Extreme E electric SUV racing series.
Extreme E series unveils event format, 2021 launch date
The nature of the Extreme E electric off-road SUV racing series has been unveiled by co-founders Gil de Ferran and Alejandro Agag - and it is set to begin in January 2021.
Formula E to run "Extreme E" SUV series
Formula E will operate a new ‘Extreme E’ electric SUV series that is set to race through challenging locations and terrains such as the Himalayas and the Arctic.
