Westbrook Racing is thrilled to confirm its participation in the 2025 UIM E1 World Championship, the world’s first all-electric powerboat series. The new season will take teams to some of the world’s most iconic waters, with races scheduled across multiple continents.
The 2025 calendar includes confirmed stops in Jeddah, Doha, Monaco, Lake Como, and concludes with a much-anticipated finale in Miami, USA in November.
Phil Allen, Team Principal, shared his thoughts on the new schedule: “The 2025 calendar reflects the growing excitement around E1. From the Middle East to Europe and then new for 2025 racing in the America’s, this season will bring fans closer to the action in some incredible locations.”
Provisional 2025 Schedule:
- January 24-25: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- February 21-22: Doha, Qatar
- April: TBA
- July 18-19: Monaco
- August 22-23: Lake Como, Italy
- October: TBA
- November 8-9th: Miami, USA
Westbrook Racing is excited to showcase electric powerboat racing to new audiences and compete in this groundbreaking championship.
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
