United Kingdom

Round 9-10/10

Round 9-10: United Kingdom

London

London again welcomes the double-header season finale of the FIA Formula E Championship!

Battersea Park plays host to the event, with a 2.925km track weaving its way around the park’s perimeter road. It’s a challenging 17-turn circuit that has a heavy camber and is narrow, making overtaking difficult. It’s also the home race of the NextEV driver Oliver Turvey.

 

Did you know?

Central London has 1,300 double-decker, hybrid-electric buses on its streets and is committed to having 3,000 by 2020.

160,000+ people are employed in environmental jobs in London.

London’s bicycle hire scheme has had 49,395,440 hires since its inception in 2010!

Roughly 47% of Greater London is green space, with 17% public parks and 19% designated sites for nature conservation.

Known for its black cabs, by 2020 there will be 9,000 zero emission capable taxis in the city.