Gray Dawes Travel named Official Travel Supplier of E1
Gray Dawes Travel, an industry leading travel management company, has been selected as the official travel supplier of the UIM E1 World Championship – the world’s first electric raceboat series. Established in 1927, making it the oldest travel management company in the UK, Gray Dawes Travel has secured a three-year contract with E1 to provide its services as the first-of-its-kind championship embarks on its second season in 2025. The championship is set to dock in iconic locations across the world, with races in Jeddah, Doha, Monaco, Lake Como, and the US all confirmed.
"With specialist divisions that span sport, business, and luxury travel, we have an unparalleled understanding of E1’s travel requirements as it sets sail on another blockbuster season across three continents. “We’re incredibly proud to partner with E1 on their journey as they continue to redefine racing on water and accelerate the development of clean technology for a brighter future for our oceans.” Warren Dix
E1 will benefit from Gray Dawes’ innovative Always On service model, which provides international clients with a single shared technology platform worldwide. This is supported by an unparalleled access to travel content, delivered by a unique ‘follow-the-sun’ personal service across the entire Gray Dawes international operation. Gray Dawes has offices in the UK, America, Australia, and the Netherlands.
“Travel is going to be incredibly important over the next three years as the championship focuses on its global expansion to bring our unique racing concept to new audiences around the world. “At E1, technology and innovation are in our DNA. We believe we have found a partner in Gray Dawes Travel with shared values – their innovative service model and technology platform will help us realise our international ambitions at this exciting time.” Rodi Basso
Season two of the UIM E1 World Championship gets underway at the E1 Jeddah GP in January 2025. The championship’s teams are owned by some of the biggest names on the planet including Will Smith, Marc Anthony and Steve Aoki from the world of entertainment, Rafael Nadal, Sergio Perez, Tom Brady, Virat Kohli and Didier Drogba from the world of sport and Marcelo Claure from the world of entrepreneurship.
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About the UIM E1 World Championship presented by PIF
E1 is the world’s first and only all-electric raceboat championship sanctioned by the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM), the international governing body for powerboating activities. The UIM E1 World Championship presented by PIF was established to create a new, exciting and competitive on-water racing Championship using electric technologies to focus efforts on innovations that help protect and restore our urban waters and coastal areas.
The Championship sees teams featuring both a male and female pilot. Racing on the water in iconic cities around the world including Jeddah, Doha, Monaco, and Miami, teams are owned by some of the biggest names on the planet. These already include LeBron James, Will Smith, Marc Anthony and Steve Aoki from the world of entertainment, Rafael Nadal, Tom Brady, Virat Kohli and Didier Drogba from the world of sport and Marcelo Claure from the world of business.
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