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Female Champ Car Racer, Katherine Legge, has just been signed with Amlin Aguri Formula E Race Team, formerly known as Super Aguri.  Katherine Legga is the first female to join the all-electric FIA Formula E Championship and is the 11th racer to have been confirmed for this new race series.
“For me this is a really exciting opportunity. The car is fantastic, it looks amazing and it will be very quick. Racing through the streets of the world’s leading cities will be an incredible experience and I think it’s a great chance to bring racing to the people. We will be driving in their cities on their streets,” Katherine Legge reported to Motorsport.com
Formula E is the world’s first fully-electric race series.  The Formula E Race Series was designed to appeal to a new generation of motorsport fans, while increasing the interest in electric vehicles and promoting sustainability. The Formula E Series is said to compete on city-centre circuits.  They currently have races planned in China, Malaysia, Uruguay, Argentina, the US, Monaco, Germany and the UK.  The cars of Formula E are said to be capable of speeds 150+ mph.

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