Seven-time Super Bowl Champion Tom Brady joins the revolutionary E1 Series, taking on a new sporting challenge, acting as a team owner in the world’s first all-electric foiling powerboat world championship.
The need for speed has knocked on the door of legendary NFL quarterback Tom Brady who has joined the UIM E1 World Championship as a team owner, determined to win.
Watch Brady introducing his new team here.
The ultimate on-water racing venture, the E1 Series, aims to help improve the health of the seas and oceans while establishing a highly competitive new sporting competition and developing new sustainable technologies.
Alejandro Agag, Co-Founder and Chairman of the UIM E1 World Championship, spoke about the most recent athlete to join the series: “It’s great to welcome Tom Brady to the UIM E1 World Championship. Tom is a winner and will bring his incredible spirit to our races.
“Alongside Rafael Nadal, Didier Drogba, Sergio Perez, and other big names that we will announce soon, he will be fighting for victory at every race. To have a personality like Tom is a huge boost for the UIM E1 World Championship.”
The Spanish entrepreneur has made innovation a personal trademark; in 2014, alongside former FIA president Jean Todt, he launched the revolutionary all-electric single-seater racing series that in 2020 became a World Championship.
The journey, combining adventure, competition, environmental challenges, and technology, continued in 2019 when Agag introduced the FIA-sanctioned Extreme E series.
The first off-road, all-electric racing platform, currently in its third season, competes in remote locations on the planet affected by climate change.
E1 Series Co-Founder & CEO Rodi Basso, a renowned Italian engineer, shared Agag’s vision which led them to embark on the odyssey of electrifying water mobility, bearing in mind to leave a positive impact on the locations where the series will compete.
Previously, Basso worked in Formula 1 with Scuderia Ferrari, Red Bull Racing, and as a Motorsport Director with McLaren Applied Technologies.
But the man who “always dreamt of using motorsport to demonstrate and gain visibility around technology and then build solutions with it in other fields” now partners with Agag to bring the best of head-to-head racing to iconic cities around the globe, turning a dream into reality for future generations.
As Brady joins the new series, he commented: “It is an incredible privilege to welcome a sporting legend to the…
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