| DHL Express | |
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| Partner Information | |
| Based |  Bonn, Germany
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| Founder |  Adrian Dalsey Larry Hillblom Robert Lynn (1969)
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| Announced | 10 September 2013[1] |
| Role | Logistics Partner |
| Official Website | DHL |
DHL Express, better known simply as DHL, are a German based logistics and transport company, owned by Deutsche Post DHL.[2] Originally founded in the United States, DHL have had a long association with motorsport, sponsoring various teams in Formula One and the American Le Mans Series since the early 2000s.[2]
Given their interest in transport and sponsorship, DHL were quick to become a founding partner in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship, signing a deal to be the series' logistics partner in September 2013.[1] In their role as logistics partner, DHL are responsible for shipping all 22 FE cars, teams and equipment around the world to each E-Prix, basing their FE operations at Donington Park.[3]
Background[]
Formula E History[]
DHL would become one of the founding partners of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship on the 15 September 2013, signing a deal with Formula E Holdings to become the series' logistics partner.[1] The deal would see DHL become responsible for shipping all 42 Spark-Renault SRT_01Es to each ePrix, basing their operations from Donington Park.[1] The German owned firm would also promote their home ePrix in 2014/15, becoming the title sponsor of the 2015 Berlin ePrix.[4]
Products[]
DHL's involvement in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship is limited to both logistics and sponsorship.[3]
References[]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 'DHL delivers Formula E across the globe', fiaformulae.com, (FIA Formula E, 10/09/2013), http://www.fiaformulae.com/en/news/2013/september/dhl-delivers-formula-e-across-the-globe.aspx, (Accessed 09/07/2015)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedDHL - ↑ 3.0 3.1 'FIA Formula E Championship', dhl.com, (DHL International GmbH, 2018), http://www.dhl.com/en/about_us/partnerships/motorsports/formula_E.html, (Accessed 19/12/2018)
- ↑ 'Formula E to race in Moscow', fiaformulae.com, (FIA Formula E, 03/02/2015), http://www.fiaformulae.com/en/news/2015/february/formula-e-to-race-in-moscow.aspx, (Accessed 30/04/2015)
| FIA Formula E Partners |
|---|
| Institutional |
| Formula E Holdings • Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile • ABB |
| Founding |
| BMW • DHL • Michelin • Qualcomm • Renault • TAG Heuer |
| Other |
| Aggreko • Antofagasta Minerals • Google Cloud • Julius Bär • PIF • Sabic • Saudia • TATA Communications • Tattinger |
| Spark Technical Partners (Generation 3) |
| Spark Racing Technologies • Brembo • Dallara • Hankook • Hewland • Lucid Motors • Fortescue Zero |
| Spark Technical Partners (Generation 4) |
| Spark Racing Technologies • Brembo • Bridgestone • Dallara • Marelli • Podium AT |
| Former Partners |
| 1st Round • Allianz • Bosch • CNBC • Cooper Co. • Enel • Heineken • Hugo Boss • McLaren • Modis • Rimac Automobili • Umicore • voestalpine |