A new electric racing class is planned for next year. The Extreme E is a race series in which ten teams compete with each other off-road in electric cars. The SUVs will drive through areas where climate change plays a major role, to ultimately draw attention to these problems. Jenson Button is the third big name to found his team in this class, after two other world champions. Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton preceded the 2009 world champion and now Button is choosing to have his own team as well. "Nico and Lewis both have their own teams and together with me there are three former world champions, one of them a reigning world champion, who have a team in this sport. In addition, world...
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