Revolutionizing Motorsport with Extreme H: Driving Hydrogen Adoption through Racing
Key Ideas
  • Extreme H, the successor to Extreme E, aims to showcase the potential of hydrogen-powered racing and promote hydrogen adoption in the motorsport industry.
  • The series plans to use hydrogen fuel cells to power electric drive trains, emphasizing the importance of green hydrogen in decarbonization efforts.
  • Extreme H intends to run entire events off generators using hydrogen as the source, aiming to achieve 'climate positive' status by putting renewable energy back into the grid.
  • The success of Extreme H relies on industry support and early adopters to accelerate the adoption of hydrogen technology and drive investments in hydrogen infrastructure.
The FIA Extreme H World Cup is set to commence with ten cars competing in the new motorsport series focusing on hydrogen-powered racing. Extreme H, the successor to Extreme E, aims to drive hydrogen awareness and adoption in the industry by showcasing the potential of hydrogen technology. Managing Director Ali Russell and Andy Welch, Global Hydrogen Development Manager, highlight the vision behind Extreme H, emphasizing the importance of green hydrogen in storing renewable energy effectively. The series plans to utilize hydrogen fuel cells to power electric drive trains and promote hydrogen as a sustainable solution. By running entire events off generators using hydrogen as the source, Extreme H aims to achieve climate-positive status by contributing renewable energy back into the grid. The success of Extreme H is dependent on industry support to accelerate the adoption of hydrogen technology and encourage investments in hydrogen infrastructure. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and environmental impact, Extreme H seeks to revolutionize the motorsport industry and lead the way in promoting hydrogen as a key player in the decarbonization journey.
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