The Mercedes EQ Formula E team celebrated with its official partner NEOM the victory and retention of the teams and driver’s championships in the Formula E World Race held in Seoul, South Korea with the completion of the eighth round of the Formula E World Championship, so that the team achieved victory and the racing championship number 100 in the history of the electric car racing series in the world.
In second place at the end of the 16th round of the season, professional team captain Stoffel Vandorn won the drivers’ championship and scored the decisive points that secured the Mercedes EQ Formula E team victory in the world championship.
On the other hand, under this sporting partnership, two NEOM (GrOW) alumni completed their year-long professional missions as Ahmed Al Hussein and Doaa Al Zaher worked alongside the best international talents of engineers, experts and technicians in the Mercedes EQ Formula team.
On this occasion, Ian Patterson, Executive Director of Sports at NEOM, said: “I am delighted to congratulate our partners, the Mercedes EQ Formula E Team, on another great season and winning consecutive championship titles. In addition to the team’s impressive performance on the track, we are delighted to welcome back to NEOM two GROW Fellows who have spent a full year with the Mercedes EQ Formula E team.”
She added: “We place great value on supporting and empowering future NEOM leaders. When we see the personal and professional development of our fellowship graduates to work on a sports team that includes the brightest minds and the world’s most outstanding competencies, it is a life testimonial. power of sports partnership.
For his part, Mercedes EQ Formula E Team Principal Ian James said: “We are very grateful to NEOM for their continued support over the past three seasons. Both brought a fresh look and clear leadership qualities to the team.
We are thrilled to continue their return to NEOM and see the relentless development of this inspiring region.”