2023 Extreme E Championship

The 2023 Extreme E Championship is the third season of the Extreme E electric off-road racing series.

Calendar

On 16 November 2022, the 2023 season calendar was announced:[1]

Round Dates Event Location
1 11–12 March 2023 Desert X-Prix Neom, Saudi Arabia
2 13–14 May 2023 Hydro X-Prix TBC, Scotland
3 8–9 July 2023 Island X-Prix Sardinia, Italy
4 16–17 September 2023 Amazon X-Prix or TBC X-Prix Brazil or United States
5 2–3 December 2023 Copper X-Prix Antofagasta, Chile

Teams and drivers

The following teams and drivers are currently contracted to compete in the 2023 Championship. All teams use one of the identical Odyssey 21 electric SUVs manufactured by Spark Racing Technology, with ABT Cupra XE and Chip Ganassi Racing running modified bodyworks.[2][3] Each team consists of a male and a female driver, who share a car and have equal driving duties.[4]

Team No. Drivers Rounds
Veloce Racing[5] 5 Kevin Hansen[6]
Molly Taylor[6]
Andretti Altawkilat Extreme E[7] 23 Catie Munnings[8]
Timmy Hansen[8]
Neom McLaren Extreme E[9] 58 Emma Gilmour[9]
Tanner Foust[9]
Abt Cupra XE[10] 125 Nasser Al-Attiyah[10]
Klara Andersson[10]
Carl Cox Motorsport[11] TBA TBA
TBA
XE Sports Group[12] TBA TBA
TBA

References

  1. "Extreme E Reveals Season 3 Calendar". Extreme E. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  2. "Cupra Tavascan Extreme E Concept, el ODYSSEY 21 se pone guapo". Diariomotor (in Spanish). 7 September 2021.
  3. "GMC's Hummer EV to sponsor, provide livery to Chip Ganassi in Extreme E". NBC Sports. 26 January 2021.
  4. "Extreme E takes lead on gender equality in motorsport". extreme-e.com. 20 April 2020.
  5. Lewis, Niamh (19 September 2019). "Adrian Newey: Formula 1 designer to join Extreme E". Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  6. "Veloce Racing announces new-look driver line-up for Season 2 finale and 2023 campaign". Extreme E - The Electric Odyssey. 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  7. "Andretti Extreme E Partners With Saudi Arabian Automotive Leader to Form Andretti ALTAWKILAT Extreme E". Andretti Autosport. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  8. "Catie Munnings and Timmy Hansen sign multi-year extensions at Genesys Andretti United Extreme E". Extreme E - The Electric Odyssey. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  9. "McLaren Racing - 10 reasons to be excited for 2023". McLaren. 23 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  10. "🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 @klara_rx and @AlAttiyahN will be back! 🙌 The dynamic duo will remain with ABT CUPRA XE for Season 3! ⚡️". Twitter. Extreme E. 27 January 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  11. "Superstar DJ Carl Cox confirms Extreme E team". Extreme E - The Electric Odyssey. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  12. "XE Sports Group to enter Extreme E for Season 3". Extreme E - The Electric Odyssey.
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