DRIVER LINEUP
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Tamara Molinaro
Having previously been Championship driver for Extreme E, Molinaro retains her seat at XITE ENERGY RACING following her drive for the team at the Season 2 opener in NEOM. Italian-born Tamara began her racing career at the age of 11 and gradually made her way up to the U27 European Rally Championship taking the Ladies European Rally Champion title – the second-youngest after Andretti United Extreme E’s Catie Munnings – in 2017 after winning four of the eight rounds and topping the table in 40 stages.
In 2018, the 23-year-old moved into the WRC2 class in the World Rally Championship and in 2019 dovetailed a second season on the WRC support bill with a Titans RX Rallycross Championship campaign – the only female in the series – winning several qualification races and finishing fifth overall. In 2020, Tamara contested the Italian Gravel Championship, finishing second in the U25 standings, and first in the Ladies standing, and continues to compete in that championship this year. -
Ezequiel Companc
XITE ENERGY Racing has confirmed Ezequiel Companc will partner Tamara Molinaro at the Extreme E Season 2 finale in Punta del Este, Uruguay.
Companc has raced across multiple disciplines in his motorsport career, and is both the Team Principal and driver for GT outfit Madpanda Motorsport. With expertise in endurance racing, the 28-year-old has also represented Argentina in the FIA GT Nations Cup and competed at the Rolex 24 at Daytona and 12 Hours of Sebring in 2019, while also notably finished third in the 2015 International GT Open with five victories driving for AF Corse.
DRIVER LINEUP
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Tamara Molinaro
Having previously been Championship driver for Extreme E, Molinaro retains her seat at XITE ENERGY RACING following her drive for the team at the Season 2 opener in NEOM. Italian-born Tamara began her racing career at the age of 11 and gradually made her way up to the U27 European Rally Championship taking the Ladies European Rally Champion title – the second-youngest after Andretti United Extreme E’s Catie Munnings – in 2017 after winning four of the eight rounds and topping the table in 40 stages.
In 2018, the 23-year-old moved into the WRC2 class in the World Rally Championship and in 2019 dovetailed a second season on the WRC support bill with a Titans RX Rallycross Championship campaign – the only female in the series – winning several qualification races and finishing fifth overall. In 2020, Tamara contested the Italian Gravel Championship, finishing second in the U25 standings, and first in the Ladies standing, and continues to compete in that championship this year. -
Ezequiel Companc
XITE ENERGY Racing has confirmed Ezequiel Companc will partner Tamara Molinaro at the Extreme E Season 2 finale in Punta del Este, Uruguay.
Companc has raced across multiple disciplines in his motorsport career, and is both the Team Principal and driver for GT outfit Madpanda Motorsport. With expertise in endurance racing, the 28-year-old has also represented Argentina in the FIA GT Nations Cup and competed at the Rolex 24 at Daytona and 12 Hours of Sebring in 2019, while also notably finished third in the 2015 International GT Open with five victories driving for AF Corse.
