LONDON (Reuters) - In a motor racing first inspired by mixed doubles tennis, the Extreme E electric off-road series plans to pit male and female drivers against each other in equal numbers and the same machinery when it launches next year.
Series boss Alejandro Agag, who also founded the all-electric Formula E, said eight teams would each have a male and female driver who will take turns at the wheel of their shared and identical 550 horsepower SUVs.
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