FIM creates a new series for electric motorcycles
On June 12 on the Isle of Man, on the occasion of the famous "TiTi", the TTXGP (Time Trials Xtrem Grand Prix, read Site of May 26, 2009) was held, the first event in the world reserved for low emission motorcycles. carbon, in which thirteen teams from the United States, India, Germany, …
On June 12 on the Isle of Man, on the occasion of the famous "TiTi", was held the TTXGP (Time Trials Xtrem Grand Prix, read), the first event in the world reserved for low-carbon motorcycles, in which participated thirteen teams from the United States, India, Germany, Austria, United Kingdom and Isle of Man.
"A success" according to the International Motorcycling Federation (FIM), which took the decision to create an FIM Series for electric motorcycles in 2010, managed by the Road Racing Commission – which controls MotoGP and SBK in particular. This important and innovative project will be led by an English entrepreneur, founder of TTXGP, Azhar Hussain.
According to the International Federation, the FIM Electric Motorcycle Series "will provide an exciting and stimulating international platform to develop and test developments in electric motorcycles and related technology. The aim is to advance low-emission technological innovations. of carbon, to demonstrate that low-emission transport technologies have evolved and can be "fun", fast and challenging ".
Vito Ippolito, President of the FIM :
"I am very happy to welcome this new Series, the future of our sport depends on our ability as well as that of the manufacturers to innovate quickly. We are convinced that the Motorcycle World Championships will soon be accessible to non-polluting engines in this respect. which concerns gas emissions and noise emissions. Now that this important decision has been made, we need to work on the regulations and the timetable to be ready to race in 2010 ".
Azhar Hussain founder of TTXGP :
"With the success of the TTXGP on the Isle of Man, we have shown that low carbon technology is ready to deliver passion and emotions to both riders and viewers. In partnership with the FIM we are proud to take the next step, pushing the frontiers of motorsport technology on the track and on the road. The competition allows a faster technological advance, we hope that this new Series will be seen as an important event, bringing new technologies in terms of transportation beyond the motorcycling world. We invite the best in the world to participate in this new Series and join us as the next generation of motorsport dawns ".
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