Extreme E race flags explained

Quickly X-plained: Meaning of motorsport flags

There’s more to race flags than black and white chequers. Continental's official test driver for Extreme E, Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky introduces the motorsport flags that will be used at Extreme E and explains what they mean.

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About Extreme E

Continental is a Founding Partner of Extreme E, a new race series setting new milestones in eMobility performance and safety.

Join professional racing driver Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky in a series of short films as she goes behind the scenes for this revolutionary racing series.

Behind the scenes of Extreme E, the new race series pushing the boundaries of eMobility.

Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky in conversation with some of the passionate professionals who are making Extreme E a reality.

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