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Rob Smedley starts 'cheaper, faster and fairer' electric go-karting series!
Former F1 race engineer Rob Smedley has revealed plans for a new all-electric karting series, aimed at lowering costs for competitors and increasing diversity in the sport. Lewis Hamilton recently called for better access to karting for those from less privileged backgrounds. Smedley was Felipe Massa's engineer for years at Ferrari and Williams, but this new venture is certainly an exciting one. Read more Lewis Hamilton wants F1 to 'become more diverse' According to RaceFans.net, Smedley said: “As Lewis Hamilton himself said recently, racing has become too expensive and is not diverse enough. I totally agree. “Through electrification we can change that. We will be the...
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