Extreme H Unveils Pioneer 25: Hydrogen-Powered Racing in Scotland
Key Ideas
  • Extreme H introduces the Pioneer 25, a hydrogen-powered race car, in Scotland for the upcoming motorsport series starting in 2025.
  • The vehicle, developed by Spark Racing Technology and powered by a Symbio fuel cell, features 400kW output and can accelerate from 0-100kph in 4.5 seconds.
  • The Extreme H championship aims to lead the way in promoting and advancing hydrogen technology in motorsport, emphasizing sustainability and innovation.
  • MissionH24's entrance into hydrogen-powered competitive racing further highlights the growing interest in hydrogen as a sustainable energy source in the racing industry.
Extreme H has revealed its hydrogen-powered race car, the Pioneer 25, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, marking the debut of the vehicle ahead of the upcoming motorsport series scheduled to commence in April 2025. The Pioneer 25, constructed by Spark Racing Technology and utilizing a Symbio fuel cell, showcases impressive performance capabilities with 400kW power output and a rapid acceleration from 0-100kph in just 4.5 seconds. This unveiling occurred during the 2024 Hydro X Prix organized by Extreme E. The championship, set to start next year, will exclusively feature hydrogen-powered motorsport vehicles, representing a significant step towards promoting sustainable technology in racing. Mark Grain, the Technical Director at Extreme H, highlighted the comprehensive testing program undertaken by the team to ensure the Pioneer 25's readiness for competition. Moreover, Grain emphasized that Extreme H's initiative goes beyond just racing cars, encompassing advancements in transportation, infrastructure, refueling processes, and safety regulations related to hydrogen technology. The Pioneer 25 symbolizes Extreme H's dedication to advancing hydrogen technology and sustainability in the motorsport industry. Additionally, the article mentions MissionH24's involvement in promoting hydrogen within competitive racing, underscoring the increasing interest and investment in hydrogen as a viable and eco-friendly energy source in the racing sector. This development positions Extreme H and its Pioneer 25 at the forefront of innovation, driving the expansion of hydrogen technology and sustainable practices in motorsport.
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