Formula 1 of the sea

Marbella prepares for the Formula 1 of the sea
E1 Series: electric speedboats in Puerto Banús

This weekend, Puerto Banús will transform into a speed arena for the E1 Series, a championship featuring cutting-edge electric speedboats. The Racebirds, made of carbon fibre and powered by a 150-kilowatt battery, can reach speeds of up to 93 km/h. With an autonomy of 40 minutes, these boats will compete at the Puerto Banús GP on 1 and 2 June.

Event highlights:
Venue: Puerto Banús, Marbella
Date: 1 and 2 June
Entry: Free entry for public at Playa de Levante
Special Guests: Juanma Moreno, president of the Junta de Andalucía
Spanish Participants:
Dani Clos: Team sponsored by Sergio Pérez
Lucas Ordóñez: Team of actor Will Smith
Cris Lazárraga: Team of Rafael Nadal
Well-known Team Leaders:
Marc Anthony (performing in San Pedro Alcántara)
Sergio Pérez
Didier Drogba
Tom Brady
Steve Aoki
Will Smith
Rafael Nadal
Sustainability and Equality
Each team consists of one man and one woman, contributing to the event's equality and sustainability. Mayor Ángeles Muñoz stressed that Marbella will be the centre of the water sports world this weekend. José María Arrabal, secretary-general for Sport in Andalusia, called the E1 Series a promising competition for the future.

In short, do not miss this spectacular event, where sport and tourism come together under the bright Spanish sun.