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Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailThe rise of electrification is fuelling our fanbase, says Formula E CEOJeff Dodds, CEO of Formula E — Formula 1's electric counterpart — gives his take on the growing popularity of the league and the surge in EVs worldwide.
Persons: Jeff Dodds Organizations: Formula E
Formula E's Hughes sets indoor world speed record
  + stars: | 2023-07-28 | by ( Alan Baldwin | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +3 min
LONDON, July 28 (Reuters) - British Formula E driver Jake Hughes has smashed a world indoor speed record by hitting 218.71kph (135.9mph) inside London's ExCeL Centre in a modified version of the electric championship's Gen3 racecar. NEOM McLaren driver Hughes, who had three practice runs before his record attempt, warmed up with a run of 214.80kph before further runs of 215.05 and 217.65 through the speed trap. His record attempt was then clocked at 217.65kph. "I felt like I’ve never wanted anything more in my life than having a world record," he added. "It’s all about showcasing the potential of what an electric racing car can do," he told Reuters.
Persons: Jake Hughes, 218.71kph, Lucas di Grassi, Leh, NEOM McLaren, Hughes, Di Grassi, Briton, I’ve, Jeff Dodds, Alan Baldwin, Pritha Sarkar Organizations: Reuters, Porsche, New, New Orleans Convention, Guinness World Records, Mahindra, Thomson Locations: Docklands, U.S, New Orleans, 216.87kph
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