In the midst of India's electric vehicle revolution, Bengaluru-based startup Evotron Motorsports is gearing up for the inaugural edition of the Bengaluru EV Festival. This event will tap on the burgeoning growth of electric vehicles, particularly in the two-wheeler segment and will host electric two-wheeler races in multiple categories and stages. While the date hasn’t been decided yet, the promoter has said that the event is slated to take place in mid September. Here, let’s take a look at what to expect from the grassroot racing event.
Bengaluru EV Festival: What to expectAs per the promoter’s plans, the event will be open to all at a nominal fee. Attendees will have the opportunity to receive expert guidance and training from seasoned professionals in the Indian motorsports scene. Moreover, they will have access to racing-dedicated electric vehicles (EVs), for which Evotron has already partnered with manufacturers like Ather Energy and Tork Motors.
More like top-tier two-wheeler motorsports, this initiative will encompass manufacturers, teams, riders, patrons and much more. The company says that the idea behind this event is to identify, nurture, and reward racing talents coming from all walks of life to enable them to pursue a career in electrified motorsports. Besides that, it will help establish EV makers in the realm of motorsports while utilizing the existing infrastructure.
The festival will also go beyond the racetrack. The company says that it will host interactive exhibits, workshops, and talks by industry experts. Besides that, there will be designated zones for entertainment, games, music, food - more like a festival of EVs.
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