Extreme H signs Fox Sports deal
October 29, 2024
Extreme H, the hydrogen-powered motorsport championship, has announced a three-year US broadcast agreement with Fox Sports. Following the success of Extreme E, the electric off-road racing series, Extreme H will pioneer hydrogen technology in motorsport, setting a new standard for sustainability in racing.
FS1 and FS2 have been a key broadcast provider of Extreme E in the US over the past four seasons, bringing its races to millions of viewers. The extension of this deal into the hydrogen-powered Extreme H series reaffirms Fox Sports’ commitment to innovative sports and sustainable entertainment.
Ali Russell, Managing Director of Extreme E and Extreme H, commented: “We’re delighted to continue our incredible collaboration with Fox Sports and expand our relationship to include Extreme H. Hydrogen is the future of clean mobility, and FS1/FS2 will play a vital role in bringing this next-generation motorsport to American fans. A special thanks to [Fox Sports President and CEO] Eric Shanks and his continued support of sporting innovation. Together, we will showcase the excitement of hydrogen racing while inspiring action around sustainability and the future of our planet.”
Bill Wanger, Fox Sports EVP, Head of Programming & Scheduling, added: “At Fox, we are committed to delivering innovative, groundbreaking sports content to our viewers, and Extreme E has been a phenomenal example of this. Extending our relationship into the Extreme H hydrogen series is an exciting step as it reflects the future of motorsport and the possibilities of clean energy. We look forward to continuing to share this innovative and purpose-driven sport with fans across the US.”