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Hankook has marked the successful conclusion of the 2025 Jeddah E-Prix, part of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, where it serves as the exclusive tyre supplier and official technical partner.<\/p>\n

The event, held on 14th-15th February in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, marked this season’s first night race and double-header, featuring Rounds 3 and 4. The GEN3 Evo iON Race \u2014 Hankook’s advanced Formula E racing tyre \u2014 delivered throughout both races, supporting 22 drivers from 11 teams as they navigated the challenging circuit’s high-speed straights and 19 corners.<\/p>\n

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In this event, Maximilian G\u00fcnther (DS PENSKE) and Oliver Rowland (Nissan Formula E Team) claimed victories in Rounds 3 and 4, respectively. The competition has intensified with Oliver Rowland (Nissan Formula E Team) now leading the drivers’ championship with 68 points, while Nissan Formula E Team powers ahead in the teams’ championship with their Nissan powertrain.<\/p>\n

Driver feedback highlighted the tyre’s exceptional capabilities, with Maximilian G\u00fcnther (DS PENSKE) noting, \u201cThe tyre demonstrated outstanding grip and handling performance optimized for the new race car, even under extreme driving conditions. Its high-level performance allowed us to finish the race stably and competitively until the end.\u201d<\/p>\n

The GEN3 Evo iON Race tyre showcases Hankook’s technological innovation through its unique combination of advanced engineering fibre materials and natural rubber, delivering excellent heat resistance and stability. The tyre’s compound features sustainable raw materials and energy-saving technologies, advancing Formula E’s commitment to sustainable motorsports.<\/p>\n

Formula E Season 11 has completed four rounds, starting with the season opener in S\u00e3o Paulo, the second round in Mexico and concluding with the Jeddah races. The championship continues with Round 5, the 2025 Miami E-Prix, scheduled for April 12th in Miami, USA.<\/p>\n

Beyond the racetrack, Hankook continues to strengthen its position in the EV tyre market through strategic partnerships with leading automakers including Audi, BMW, and Porsche. Since pioneering the world’s first comprehensive EV-dedicated tyre lineup under the iON brand in 2022, Hankook has established itself as an industry leader in EV tyre technology.<\/p>\n

Building on its Formula E experience, Hankook will continue to advance its EV tyre technology through sophisticated R&D, expanding the iON product range to meet evolving global EV market demands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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