RACING GREEN - BBC World News TV Trailer

RACING GREEN is a 8 part TV series about an electric car world record. The show follows a team of engineering graduates from Imperial College London who built an electric supercar that succeeded to drive the entire 26,000km long Pan-American Highway. It's a world first!

BBC World News will broadcast the premiere of the TV series in over 200 countries starting on the 1st of January 2011 and followed up over 7 consecutive weekends. Each episode will be shown twice on Saturdays and twice on Sundays.

The broadcast schedule in the various countries around the world can be found on the following website:

http://www.bbcworldnews.com/Pages/Schedules.aspx

(select your country, type 1st of January 2011 and search for RACING GREEN)

for more information go to:

http://www.RacingGreenEndurance.com

The documentary filmmaker behind the RACING GREEN series is Claudio von Planta who was also the director of photography on LONG WAY ROUND and LONG WAY DOWN where he filmed the actors Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman riding around the world and across Africa on motorcycles. RACING GREEN is a progression of these previous shows promoting clean transport in combination with an iconic adventure.

Category:

Travel & Events

Tags:

• Racing Green
• Racing Green Endurance
• electric vehicle
• electric car
• ev
• Imperial College London
• Pan-American Highway
• world record
• Radical
• Thundersky
• lithium ion battery
• Alex Schey
• Andy Hadland
• Pambo Palas
• Clemens Lorf
• Nikolas Sauer
• Toby Schultz
• Aran Kankiwala
• Alec de Zegher
• Celine Cluzel
• Dave Howey
• Claudio von Planta
• Jonathan Richards
• Paul Jackson
• Robert Alexander
• Kevin Augello
• Julia Frater

[motorcyclememoir]

My hat is off to Claudio, Jonathan, Paul and all who worked so hard on this amazing documentary. I can't wait to see it pay off on the BBC.

[11Kris7]

Looks like it has been a great adventure!

[bfmv580]

Looks good.

[banditsvs]

That looks great.