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Loeb to make Extreme E return at Island X Prix

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By Dominik Wilde - Jun 29, 2023, 4:00 AM ET

Loeb to make Extreme E return at Island X Prix

Nine-time World Rally champion Sebastien Loeb will make a surprise return to Extreme E at next week’s Island X Prix, replacing Nasser Al-Attiyah at Abt Cupra, with the Qatari driver absent due to a date clash with the Baja World Cup.

Dominik Wilde
Dominik Wilde

Dominik often jokes that he was born in the wrong country – a lover of NASCAR and IndyCar, he covered both in a past life as a junior at Autosport in the UK, but he’s spent most of his career to date covering the sliding and flying antics of the U.S.’ interpretation of rallycross. Rather fitting for a man that says he likes “seeing cars do what they’re not supposed to do”, previously worked for a car stunt show, and once even rolled a rally car with Travis Pastrana. He was also comprehensively beaten in a kart race by Sebastien Loeb once, but who hasn’t been?

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