A new team, the Hispano Suiza Xite Energy Team, enters Extreme E

Extreme E welcomes a new team to the championship, the Hispano Suiza Xite Energy Team.

This entry marks the return of Hispano Suiza to racing in 2021, with a team formed in association with the energy drink brand Xite Energy. The Hispano Suiza Xite Energy Team was presented at the Castle of Peralada, in Girona, Spain and will race in the Extreme E Championship, which starts in 2021.

Oliver Bennett and Christine Giampaoli Zonca will be the team's drivers in the inaugural season of Extreme E, which promotes values such as equality, sustainable mobility and the fight against climate change. The Hispano Suiza Xite Energy Team will be led by Team Manager Juli Mundet Caballero, a Spanish automotive engineer with much experience in the automotive industry, both in the product and R&D and competition fields.

In total, nine teams will race in Extreme E in 2021 as follows. ABT CUPRA XE, ACCIONA | Sainz XE Team, Andretti United, Chip Ganassi Racing, Hispano Suiza Xite Energy Team, Rosberg Xtreme Racing, Team TECHEETAH, Veloce Racing and X44.