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The inaugural race of the RaceBird Electric Boat Championship, created by Alejandro Agag (Formula E, Extreme E) and Rodi Basso (former Formula One engineer), has launched in Jeddah. This groundbreaking series is reshaping powerboat racing with sustainable technology and innovative formats. ✅ Disruptive design: The RaceBird features 7-meter carbon foils, crafted by Sophi Horne and Brunello Acampora, enabling clean, electric propulsion with minimal environmental impact. ✅ Spectacle with purpose: Racing close to shore, with low wave production, brings fans closer to the action while preserving delicate ecosystems—Venice (May 12, 2024) is a prime example. ✅ Diverse teams: Mixed-gender crews compete in an exciting format featuring practice sessions, qualifiers, finals, and a thrilling four-boat superfinal. Join us as we explore this electrifying new chapter in racing with exclusive insights from racers Vicky Piria and Gianluca Carli. 👇 Read the full story here! ⬇️Subscribe to our newsletter⬇️ https://lnkd.in/gcPmZ3cY Sophi Horne | Brunello Acampora | Vittoria Piria | E1 Series | Gianluca Carli | Francesca Tuzzeo | Alessandro Garnero | Pietro Angelini | Andrea A. | Fabrizio Pozzato #UIME1WorldChampionship #E1series #NautechNews #B2Bmagazine

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