Extreme H: a race to drive hydrogen adoption

In the latest 1895 Podcast, two Extreme H leaders – Managing Director Ali Russell and Andy Welch, who is Global Hydrogen Development Manager – explain how the nascent motorsport series is crucial to driving hydrogen awareness and adoption

Those behind the Extreme E offroad racing series are set to launch its successor, the Extreme H series, later this year. The new racing series will illustrate the potential of hydrogen-powered racing and showcase the Pioneer 25 car.

1895 caught up with Ali Russell and Andy Welch of Extreme H to get the latest developments and hear more on the vision for the series, with Russell kicking things off with the sense of purpose that lies behind the project.

“The vision of Extreme H is that it’s an evolution of Extreme E, with purpose at its heart,” says Russell.