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McLaren Racing has been a leader in electric motorsport from the outset, supplying the battery powertrain to the FIA Formula E Championship for the Gen 1 and Gen 2 seasons. With its entry into Extreme E last season, NEOM McLaren Extreme E continues to build its know-how and expertise in the all-electric racing space. Reason behind the number The NEOM McLaren Extreme E car will be numbered 58, a fitting tribute to the first Formula One race Bruce McLaren entered in 1958 at the German Grand Prix. The number 58 is part of McLaren’s heritage and fittingly, Emma Gilmour is also from New Zealand.