Fortescue Zero Racing names Jim Wright team principal

By Public Technologies
  • Fortescue Ltd. named motorsport executive Jim Wright as team principal of its new Fortescue Zero Racing outfit, targeting entry into the 2026/27 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.
  • Wright has held senior roles across Formula 1 and Formula E, including positions at Williams F1, Scuderia Toro Rosso, Mahindra Racing, Venturi Formula E, and Andretti Global.
  • Fortescue Zero Racing plans to run a Jaguar GEN4 powertrain, with the launch supported by Fortescue’s acquisition of Penske’s operations.


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