FACT SHEET XXL ROUND 2 FORMULA E MARRAKESH NOVEMBER 12, 2016 PREMIERE IN AFRICA ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport has the next trophy in its sights at the season’s second round in Marrakesh INNOVATIVE HISTORIC Many details improved: Electric mobility in the ABT Schaeffler FE02 p. 10 automotive design p. 20 2 3 EDITORIAL After the electrifying Electrifying Team ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport opener in Hong Kong, Formula E holds its sec- ond race in a new conti- nent: Africa. With the UN climate conference tak- ing place in Marrakesh at the same time, ideas, Jörg Walz concepts and innovations Vice President for an environmental- Communications and Marketing Schaeffler ly friendly “mobility for Automotive tomorrow” will be put forward to the world with an even stronger effect. As the exclusive technology partner of the ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport team, we here present some background information about the se- ries, the drivers, the technology and our involvement. CONTACT Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG Electric, in the heart of cities, all over the globe – this is Formula E. Communications and Marketing Forget everything that you knew about motorsport, and experience Schaeffler Automotive the world of the first ever fully-electric international race series Industriestr. 1–3 WELCOME 91074 Herzogenaurach
[email protected] www.schaeffler.com TO THE CONTENT 2 Schaeffler and FIA Formula E 4 2016/2017 race calendar Formula E offers a number of distinct motorF UTURE! temporary courses set up right in the heart line-up is studded with interesting names, 6 Marrakesh – the “red city” racing specialties. The most obvious feature is of major cities.