Tottenham Hotspur has reached a fifteen-year deal with Formula One to build the first karting track inside a stadium and the development of a pilot recruitment program to discover new pearls of competition.
‘Spurs’ will build this electric kart track under the stadiumexpanding the multi-use options of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium which also hosts NFL matches, rugby union, concerts and boxing nights.
The track has been given the go-ahead by the UK’s national karting association and could host future championships.
In addition, Tottenham, together with Formula One, will develop a talent acquisition program through educational activities in schools, to attract young people interested in the motor world, not only in driving, but also in stages such as engineering and software development.
Environmental responsibility is another goal of this program And while Formula One plans to zero its carbon dioxide emissions by 2030, Tottenham are the “greenest” club in the Premier League, aiming to reduce emissions to zero by 2040.
Stefano Domenicali, president of Formula One, assured that this agreement is a way of “continue the growth of the sport worldwide” and bring it to “new audiences”.
“The go-kart track will be an experience for families, friends and aspiring driversDomenicali said.
The Tottenham stadium, which was inaugurated in the spring of 2019, cost more than 1,000 million euros and is the great property of the London team and one of the main reasons why the owners of the team refused to accept offers for the club, as one is said to have been brought. released by Iranian billionaire Jahm Najafi, for 3,750 million euros.
Source: La Verdad
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