UAE Electric Vehicle Grand Prix - in pictures


  • The second UAE Electric Vehicle Grand Prix for high school teams is being held in Abu Dhabi, on March 2. All photos: Vidhyaa Chandramohan for The National
    The second UAE Electric Vehicle Grand Prix for high school teams is being held in Abu Dhabi, on March 2. All photos: Vidhyaa Chandramohan for The National
  • Pupils from the UAE, US, Egypt and Italy are taking part in the UAE EVGP, at Al Forsan International Sports Resort
    Pupils from the UAE, US, Egypt and Italy are taking part in the UAE EVGP, at Al Forsan International Sports Resort
  • There are teams from 21 UAE schools, five from the US, and one team apiece from Egypt and Italy
    There are teams from 21 UAE schools, five from the US, and one team apiece from Egypt and Italy
  • Pupils cheer their teams during Grand Prix
    Pupils cheer their teams during Grand Prix
  • Fine-tuning the cars, during the event
    Fine-tuning the cars, during the event
  • The pupils are guided by teachers and technical experts
    The pupils are guided by teachers and technical experts
  • The teams build single-person electric cars from standard kits, with room for innovation and customisation
    The teams build single-person electric cars from standard kits, with room for innovation and customisation
  • Last-minute touches
    Last-minute touches
  • In the driving seat
    In the driving seat
  • And they are off...
    And they are off...