Westbrook Racing is delighted to announce the appointment of Ana Agostinho as Sustainability Lead, marking a significant step forward in the team’s commitment to environmental stewardship. Reporting directly to Team Principal Phil Allen, Ana will play a pivotal role in advancing Westbrook Racing’s sustainability initiatives and aligning the team’s efforts with global environmental goals.
In her new role, Ana will oversee the deployment and implementation of Westbrook Racing’s comprehensive sustainability strategy. She will manage relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring collaboration and alignment across the E1 Series community, Westbrook Racing partners, and environmental organizations. A critical part of her responsibilities will include coordinating the Blue Impact Championship within the E1 Series, a cornerstone of the team’s mission to promote sustainable practices in the E1 Series.
Ana’s role will also involve close collaboration with Run Blue, Westbrook Racing’s sustainability partner, led by renowned water conservation advocate Mina Guli. Together, they will work to leverage this partnership to its fullest potential, creating impactful initiatives that drive awareness and action for global water conservation efforts.
Phil Allen, Team Principal of Westbrook Racing, commented: “We are thrilled to welcome Ana Agostinho to our team. Her expertise and passion for sustainability will be instrumental in shaping our environmental initiatives and maximizing our impact both on and off the water. With Ana on board, we’re confident that we can set new benchmarks for sustainability in E1 and beyond.
This appointment underscores Westbrook Racing’s ongoing dedication to making a positive environmental impact and fostering meaningful change through its partnerships and initiatives.
Contact Ana:
Ana Agostinho
ana@westbrook-racing.com
About Westbrook Racing
Westbrook Racing competes in the E1 Series, a pioneering racing platform for sustainable electric watercraft aimed at reducing environmental pressures on oceans, rivers, and lakes. Led by Hollywood icon Will Smith, Westbrook Racing Team is a powerhouse of performance and entertainment, dedicated to winning both races and fans around the world. Westbrook Racing’s commitment to sustainability and innovation drives the team’s mission to revolutionize the sport and engage fans around the world. Launched in 2024, the E1 Series was founded in 2020 by motorsport veteran Alejandro Agag (Formula E) and is managed by former McLaren Applied’s Rodi Basso. The series has rapidly gained global attention, bolstered by celebrity investors such as Tom Brady, Rafael Nadal and Didier Drogba. Westbrook Racing benefits from the leadership of co-owners Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio and Alshair Fiyaz. Del Vecchio, through LMDV Capital, and Fiyaz, with his background in sports and sustainable investments, bring additional strength to the team. Westbrook Racing combines performance, entertainment and sustainability, setting new standards in racing and sports marketing.
About the UIM E1 World Championship
E1 is the world’s first and only all-electric raceboat championship sanctioned by the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM), which is the international governing body for all powerboating activities. The UIM E1 World Championship was established to create a new, exciting and competitive on-water racing platform based on electric technologies to protect and restore our urban waters and coastal areas. The championship sees nine teams and 18 male and female pilots racing on the water in iconic cities around the world, with races held so far in Jeddah, Venice, Puerto Banus, Monaco and Lake Como. The teams are owned by some of the biggest names on the planet, including Will Smith, Marc Anthony and Steve Aoki from the world of entertainment, Rafael Nadal, Sergio Perez, Tom Brady, Virat Kohli and Didier Drogba from the world of sport and Marcelo Claure from the world of business. The E1 pilots navigate tight and technical circuits behind the wheel of the electric RaceBirds.
For further information, please contact:
Westbrook Racing Team PR Team on: info@westbrook-racing.com
