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Extreme E: Racing Towards a Sustainable Future Without Fans | Giga Gears
If a race happens in the Atacama desert and no fans are around to witness it, has that race actually happened? Extreme E, an all-electric off-road SUV racing series founded by Alejandro Agag of Formula E, has challenged the concept of fan engagement since its first season in 2021 — but three years on, it was time to…
Fastest Private Jets Ever Built | Giga Gears
While most people have to deal with lengthy waits through security checkpoints or being crammed in economy-class seats, the wealthy can either charter a flight on a private jet or they might own an aircraft outright. Private jets have been around for almost as long as jet-powered passenger aircraft have been in the…
Lewis Hamilton’s Car Struggles Raise Doubts About His Talent | Giga Gears
The 2023 season will certainly go down in the history books as among the worst in seven-time Formula 1 Champion Lewis Hamilton’s 16-year career. Despite beating everyone in the World Drivers’ Championship bar the two Red Bull teammates, he saw just six podiums from 22 races, his lowest ever in the sport. He scored…
Las Vegas Grand Prix: Formula 1 Proves Doubters Wrong, More Work Ahead
As the dust settled on the 2023 Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, one thing became clear: Despite all of the frustrations in the build-up to the race and all of the chaos during practice, the event was a success. Fans packed the stands for what turned out to be one of the most compelling races of the year, and many of…
Valtteri Bottas Cycles 5,500 Miles for Relaxation | Giga Gears
This year, Formula 1 will host 23 races in 20 countries around the world. The calendar is intense for teams and drivers as it packs in back-to-back races, long travel and countless time zones. To unwind during the “hectic” schedule, Alfa Romeo racer Valtteri Bottas has found solace in the saddle and spends hours…