The 2021 Desert X-Prix was an

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off-road race that was held on 3 and 4 April 2021 in

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, Saudi Arabia. It was the first Championship round of the

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racing car series' inaugural season. The final was won by

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for the

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team, ahead of

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Extreme E and

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Classification

Qualifying

Semi-final

Crazy Race

Shootout

Notes: * – Retired after crashing on lap 2. * –

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received a 1 championship point penalty for causing a collision.

Final

References

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2021 Ocean X-Prix The 2021 Ocean X-Prix was an Extreme E off-road race that was held on 29 and 30 May 2021 in Lac Rose, Senegal. It was the second round of the electric off-road racing car series' inaugural season. The final was won by championship leaders Moll ...

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2022 Desert X-Prix The 2022 Desert X-Prix was an Extreme E off-road race that was held on 19 and 20 February 2022 in the future planned city of Neom, Saudi Arabia. It was the first round of the electric off-road racing car series' second season, and also marked ...

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