Electronics suppliers AVX Corporation is sponsoring the Geox Dragon Formula-E racing team for the 2018-19 season.
The sponsorship is being undertaken with other electronics companies including Mouser, TTI and Molex.
AVX makes and supplies electronic components and interconnectors, sensors, controls and antennas.
Geox Dragon, which is based in Los Angeles, California, was founded in 2007 by owner and team principal Jay Penske and was one of three founding teams of Formula E in 2014.
Alex Schenkel, AVX’s senior vice president of global sales, said, “The all-electric Formula-E racing circuit serves as both a catalyst and proving ground for the innovative electronic components and systems responsible for steering the automotive industry toward an all-electric future.
“We are thrilled to partner with Mouser, TTI and Molex to support all-electric racing technology and to showcase sustainability in a platform with so much global excitement and appeal.”
