Reigning Extreme E champion Rosberg X Racing kicked off the 2024 season with the Desert X Prix Saturday win, though it did not come easy as they had to hold off McLaren in a wild final lap.
NASCAR Cup Series team Legacy Motor Club will enter Extreme E in 2024 with Travis Pastrana and Gray Leadbetter for the season opener before owner Jimmie Johnson takes over.
Chip Ganassi has pulled the plug on his Extreme E programme after racing since the inaugural season, but a return could happen when the series becomes Extreme H in 2025.
With Mattias Ekström off to McLaren and his X44 team shut down, Fraser McConnell will partner up with Laia Sanz at ACCIONA | Sainz XE Team for the 2024 Extreme E season.
McLaren will have a pair of rally raiders for the 2024 Extreme E lineup as they sign Mattias Ekström and newly crowned Dakar Rally Challenger winner Cristina Gutiérrez.
SUN AG, which produces the pocket-sized Minimeal snacks, will enter Extreme E with SUN Minimeal Team for Timo Scheider and Klara Andersson starting in 2024.
Season 4 of Extreme E will once again begin in Saudi Arabia and have two rounds in Sardinia, along with a to-be-announced location in Europe and a new season finale in Phoenix, United States.
Ahead of Extreme H’s inaugural season in 2025, the series has joined forces with the FIA and Formula One to form the Hydrogen Working Group to oversee hydrogen part development.
After three seasons, ABT CUPRA XE will end their Extreme E programme to focus on Formula E, though they are keeping the door open for a potential Extreme H entry.