The brand new hydrogen racing collection has unveiled the ‘Pioneer 25’.
The progressive new hydrogen racing collection, Excessive H, shared some large information at this time, saying the launch of its very first hydrogen race automobile, the ‘Pioneer 25’. Not solely that, however the groundbreaking car was unveiled in a unbelievable setting on board the collection’ St. Helena vessel, with a view of London’s Tower Bridge within the background.
Pioneer 25 will exhibit what it will probably do in April 2025.
Subsequent spring, the primary season of Excessive H will kick off, and everybody will get to see the cutting-edge hydrogen race automobile in motion because it competes in an thrilling racing atmosphere. The acclaimed car is designed to point out off the efficiency capabilities and viability of hydrogen gas cells and the way this clear know-how can set a brand new commonplace for environmentally pleasant motorsport.
“We are incredibly proud to introduce the world to the first hydrogen racing car and the Extreme H series,” stated Alejandro Agag, Founder and CEO of Excessive H, in a news release concerning the unveiling.
Agag added that the launch is greater than about unveiling a brand new car, it’s additionally about “pioneering the future of sustainable motorsport”. Agag additional acknowledged that hydrogen gas cells present an unbelievable alternative to decrease the carbon footprint of motorsport and promote clear energy options. “We are proud to lead this charge with Extreme H” he stated.
A closer look at the Pioneer 25 Extreme H hydrogen race car.
The Pioneer 25 has been in development since 2022 when Extreme H was first announced. Spark Racing Technology is behind the car’s design and is responsible for manufacturing the vehicle. The H2 racing car features a 75kW hydrogen fuel cell from Symbio, which replaces the battery as the primary energy source. This fuel cell supplies power to the battery pack, which is produced and supported trackside by Fortescue ZERO.
The Pioneer 25’s peak output is 400kw (550hp) and capable of firing the 2220 kg, 2.4 meter-wide (7.87 feet) hydrogen race car from 0-100kph in as little as 4.5 seconds as well as scale gradients of up to 130%.
Extreme H race calendar revealed.
The racing collection’ first-ever race calendar was additionally unveiled on the official launch of the Pioneer 25 hydrogen race automobile.
Extreme H’s debut campaign will consist of 10 rounds across five locations, starting in Saudi Arabia and ending in the US, to mark the H2 race car’s debut in North America. Precise dates and locations of each race for the 2024 season will be confirmed later this year.
Companions who assist to make Excessive H a actuality embrace PIF, SymbioENOWA NEOM, Siemens, Vodafone Enterprise, and Jackson Swiss Companions.
