Hubert Auriol (1952 – 2021) With great sadness we have learned of the passing of Hubert Auriol. The legend, a friend and an ambassador for adventure in general and recently…

Corona Virus outbreak The corona virus outbreak has many people concerned about their health and safety, especially at events with big numbers of visitors and participants. Because of this we…

80 Day Race starts from VivaTech Paris 2020 80 Day Race starts from VivaTech Paris 2020 PARIS, May 16, 2019  –  80 Day Race has announced during a press conference…

Excitement builds as the first race teams have registered It is with great excitement that we can announce the first four pioneering teams that are going to participate in 80…

Sushil Reddy becomes an 80 Day Race ambassador Sushil Reddy, founder of the Sun Pedal Ride, Guinness World Record holder for riding a solar bike across India, has become an…

80 Day Race selected as a founding member of the World Alliance for Efficient Solutions 80 Day Race has been selected as a founding member of the World Alliance for…

Astana* set to become an 80 Day Race Host City Astana, the capital city of Kazakhstan, is set to become one of the 8 Host Cities in 80 Day Race.…

Prof Bertrand Piccard becomes an 80 Day Race ambassador Prof Bertrand Piccard, initiator, chairman and pilot of Solar Impulse, has become an ambassador of 80 Day Race. A shared vision…

Frank Manders speaks at TEDxAmsterdam 80 Day Race Co-founder and General Director Frank Manders has performed on stage during TEDxAmsterdam. After competing against 90 nominees, Manders was one of the five TEDxAmsterdam…

Tom Touber becomes an 80 Day Race ambassador 80 Day Race is pleased to announce that Tom Touber, former COO and winner of the Volvo Ocean Race, has become an…

Blog: Inspiring journeys around the world While we are working incredibly hard to secure our necessary partners for 80 Day Race, as we are in talks with several cities around…

ACO President Pierre Fillon becomes an 80 Day Race ambassador 80 Day Race is pleased to announce that Pierre Fillon, President of The Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) – the…

Didier de Radiguès becomes an 80 Day Race ambassador Didier de Radiguès, a former motorcycle Grand Prix winner and 24 Hours of Le Mans participant, has become an 80 Day…

Claudio von Planta: “challenges that participants may expect” For award winning shooting director and producer Claudio von Planta it was a no-brainer to become an 80 Day Race ambassador. After…

Mate Rimac: racing needs a proving ground for new technologies Mate Rimac, CEO of Rimac Automobili and creator of the all-electric Concept_One supercar, points out that new technology needs a…

Frank Kanayet: consider environmental impact of ICE cars 80 Day Race investor Frank Kanayet believes that the roar of powerful engines will keep a place in society, but explains we…

Javier de Rocafort: pushing for e-mobility Successful entrepreneur and strategic advisor Javier de Rocafort believes that with 80 Day Race and his own company Quimera RR the time is right…

Texas van Leeuwenstein: building an electric touring motorcycle Texas van Leeuwenstein, team manager of STORM Eindhoven, explains the biggest challenge of building an electric touring motorcycle that would be albe…

Charley Boorman becomes an 80 Day Race ambassador Charley Boorman, a modern-day adventurer, travel writer and entertainer, has become an 80 Day Race ambassador. The 48-year-old is best known for…

Albert Bosch: preparing his next adventure As an adventurer and electric Dakar Rally participant, Albert Bosch explains how thrilling a global sustainable race can be and emphasises his willingness to…

Claudio von Planta: challenges that participants may expect Award winning shooting director and producer Claudio von Planta explains what challenges 80 Day Race participants may expect, after witnessing an electric…

80 Day Race to start in Paris PARIS, June 15, 2015 – 80 Day Race has announced during a press conference in Hôtel de Ville in Paris that the French…

Q&A with Eric Vigouroux Eric Vigouroux is a successful off-road racing driver and team manager. The Dakar Rally veteran became an 80 Day Race ambassador as he shares the passion…

Eric Vigouroux becomes an 80 Day Race ambassador The successful off-road racing driver and team manager Eric Vigouroux has become an 80 Day Race ambassador. The 49-year-old Dakar Rally veteran…

Adventurer and entrepreneur Albert Bosch becomes an ambassador 80 Day Race welcomes Albert Bosch (48) as a new ambassador. The successful Spanish adventurer and entrepreneur has given his support to…

Electric aviation pioneer Erik Lindbergh becomes an ambassador 80 Day Race welcomes Erik Lindbergh as a new ambassador supporting the event in which participants race around the world in 80…

Javier de Rocafort A successful entrepreneur and strategic advisor but Rocafort has a proven track record in sustainable racing as well. He therefore became a passionate 80 Day Race ambassador.…

New video: Bleekemolen family embraces 80 Day Race The Bleekemolen family recently became ambassador of 80 Day Race. Father Michael Bleekemolen and his sons Sebastiaan and Jeroen Bleekemolen are successful…

Q&A with Louis Palmer: an e-mobility pioneer Louis Palmer was the first person ever to circumnavigate the world in a solar powered vehicle between 2007 and 2008. He organised a…

New chapter in electric racing Over the years we’ve seen various organisations embracing projects that has sustainability and racing in its DNA. From prototypes, land speed records and student races…

Hubert Auriol becomes 80 Day Race ambassador Hubert Auriol, a three-time Dakar Rally winner, the first to win this competition by bike and car and worked nine years as the…

From London to Oslo in 80 hours with electric vehicles An 80 hour rally from London to Oslo solely with electric vehicles has been completed successfully. Initiated by E-mobility NSR,…

Jan Lammers becomes 80 Day Race ambassador Jan Lammers, a former Formula 1 Dutch racing driver, Le Mans 24 hours race winner and a renowned team principal, has become an…