MIAMI (AP) — The Andretti family will organize a race featuring electric cars on the streets of Miami in March 2015.
Andretti Sports Marketing announced Friday that it had been appointed by Formula E to conduct the race.
Formula E is the world’s first fully electric racing series. It will feature open-wheel cars powered exclusively by electricity. It’s designed to promote interest and investment in electric vehicles and sustainable motoring.
The series will feature 10 teams competing in one-hour races using cars capable of reaching speeds of more than 135 mph with zero emissions.
