Video: a new sustainable global 80 Day Race
A new sustainable global race will start in April 2016. Teams will travel between eight cities to complete 40,000 kilometres within 80 days. It is based on Jules Verne’s novel from 1873 where Phileas...
View Article80 Day Race and Greenpower to inspire young engineers world wide
Both organisations might not sound familiar to most (yet), but they are doing great things: 80 Day Race and Greenpower Education Trust aim to inspire engineers in the development of sustainable...
View ArticleQ&A with e-mobility pioneer Louis Palmer: “We need to change minds”
Louis Palmer was the first person ever to circumnavigate the world in a solar powered vehicle between 2007 and 2008. He organised a competition afterwards and was awarded the ‘Champion of the Earth...
View ArticleAn electric motorcycle to circumnavigate the world in 80 Day Race
80 Day Race announced the first team that aims to complete the 40,000 kilometre competition in 80 days. STORM Eindhoven from the Netherlands takes up the challenge to race around the globe with a...
View ArticleA sustainable global race in 80 days: 15 answers
What started as an idea being tweeted mid-November 2010, developed in an organisation powered by passionate and experienced professionals to organise 80 Day Race: a race around the world in which...
View ArticleElectric Dakar Rally participant becomes an 80 Day Race ambassador
Albert Bosch has become an 80 Day Race ambassador. The 48-year-old successful Spanish adventurer and entrepreneur has given his support to the event where participants circumnavigate the globe in 80...
View ArticleQ&A: 80 Day Race developments; start and finish location secured
80 Day Race is planning an extraordinary competition in which participants circumnavigate the globe, covering 40,000 kilometres in 8 legs sustainably. Co-founder and General Director Frank Manders has...
View Article80 Day Race to start in Paris
80 Day Race has announced during a press conference in Hôtel de Ville in Paris that the French capital city will have the honour to host the start and finish event of 80 Day Race, the first around the...
View ArticleMate Rimac emphasises EV racing spirit: going around the world is the...
Mate Rimac, CEO of Rimac Automobili and creator of the all-electric Concept_One supercar that has been featured in Formula E as its Race Director car, points out that new technology needs a proving...
View Article5 electric racing projects to watch in 2017
2016 has been a great year for electric racing as car manufacturers are clearly shifting their activities towards sustainable racing. Can we call it a breakthrough? You can judge, but only time can...
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