Hyderabad E-Prix 2023: Greenko unveils custom-built garages for Formula E cars
All Formula E cars will be housed in specially constructed, eco-friendly garages powered by renewable energy.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 3 Feb 2023 10:39 AM GMT
Hyderabad: The countdown to the highly anticipated FIA Formula E 2023 Greenko E-Prix has officially begun as the electric racing cars have safely arrived in Hyderabad. With support from the government of Telangana and the FIA, Greenko has taken the necessary steps to ensure that these valuable vehicles are stored in top-notch conditions in custom-built garages. All Formula E cars will be housed in specially constructed, eco-friendly garages powered by renewable energy.
The cars, spares, and various equipment were carried from several destinations into Hyderabad airport, which got special permission from the Union government to freight a total of 22 cars aboard several aircraft with a combined load exceeding several tonnes!
Ace Nxt Gen officials are thrilled about the arrival of Formula E cars in Hyderabad. The smooth coordination between governments and agencies resulted in fast clearances. The cars will soon be in Greenko’s new renewable energy-powered garages, showcasing the country’s commitment to sustainability and providing a platform for fans to experience electric car racing.
The arrival of the Formula E cars marks a significant moment in India’s motorsport history as the country prepares to host its first-ever green race on 11 February at the scenic Hussain Sagar. This event not only highlights the government of Telangana’s vision to make Hyderabad a carbon-free city but also offers an exciting opportunity for fans to experience the thrill of electric car racing.
Formula E, officially the ABB FIA Formula E Championship, uses only electric-powered cars. Inspired by innovation, this race utilises eco-friendly electric energy. Moreover, it offers the amazing sporting excitement of track racing.
A total of 11 teams with 22 cars will participate, including notable names like McLaren, Maserati, Porsche, Jaguar, Nissan, and Mahindra Racing. The highlight of the event will be the introduction of the Gen3 Era Formula E car, which is known for its top speed of 322kmph and its status as the world’s fastest, lightest, most powerful, and most efficient electric race car.
In addition to the races, the festival also features a range of entertainment activities, including live musical performances and the Allianz E-Village, an interactive zone showcasing the latest electric vehicles and gaming platforms.
2023 Hyderabad E-Prix, accelerated by Greenko, is being hosted by Ace Nxt gen in association with the Government of Telangana and Formula E. Hyderabad will host Round 4 of the 16 races for the 9th season of the championship which will be organised between January and July 2023.
