Formula E founder ready to take electric racing to extremes


FILE PHOTO: Alejandro Agag, Formula E CEO, speaks during an interview with Reuters ahead of round four of the Formula E championship in Buenos Aires January 8, 2015. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci

GOODWOOD, England (Reuters) - Formula E founder Alejandro Agag is ready to take electric racing to extremes with the launch on Friday of a rugged SUV prototype that will compete in some of the most remote and ravaged parts of the planet.

The Spaniard, soon to step aside as Formula E chief executive, aims to highlight the impact of climate change while promoting electric vehicles with a new 'Extreme E' series.

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