The challenges that await on Formula E’s long-overdue visit to Tokyo

  • 📰 Motorsport
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 17 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 10%
  • Publisher: 86%

United Kingdom United Kingdom Headlines News

United Kingdom United Kingdom Latest News,United Kingdom United Kingdom Headlines

Formula E’s wait to race in Japan is finally over this weekend, as the all-electric series descends on Tokyo’s Big Sight area.

Since Formula E was founded 10 years ago, organisers of the all-electric championship have tried for over a decade to race in Japan’s capital, now the most populous city on earth with a population of more than 37 million. That dream has finally become a reality, and the inaugural Tokyo E-Prix will take place this Saturday around a 1.604-mile circuit in the Tokyo Big Sight area of the city.

By staging a race in Tokyo, it has tapped into one of the biggest markets in the world after years of trying “Someone is going to get it very wrong through there” was an utterance by one of the Mahindra simulator engineers during my session and having gone off through that particular section of track it was easy to see why.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 11. in UK

United Kingdom United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom United Kingdom Headlines