Extreme E

Extreme E was an international off-road racing series in which spec silhouette electric SUVs raced in remote parts of the world, such as the Saudi Arabian desert and the Arctic. Locations were chosen to raise awareness of aspects of climate change, a Legacy Programme gave social and environmental support to those places, and every team had to field one female and one male driver sharing equal driving duties. The series began in 2018 as a project led by Formula E founder Alejandro Agag and former driver Gil de Ferran, and the first season opened with the Desert X-Prix in Saudi Arabia in April 2021. Rosberg X Racing won the first and third seasons and Team X44 the second. After four seasons, the last abandoned halfway, a final event was held in 2025 and the series was replaced by the hydrogen-based Extreme H.