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-Electrifying milestone for Molicel: Stark Future makes history as the first electric vehicle manufacturer to beat combustion vehicles in the track motocross racing championship
LONDON, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In a groundbreaking turn of events, at the 2024 British Arenacross Championships, Stark Future has rewritten the narrative of track racing championships. For the first time in history, an electric vehicle, powered by Molicel’s cutting-edge ultra-high-power battery technology, has outperformed its combustion counterparts, marking a historic moment in the evolution of motorsports.
Arenacross, a captivating combination of indoor motocross with compact, technical track racing, provided the backdrop for Stark Future’s extraordinary journey to success. Maintaining a steady lead, Jack Brunell surged ahead in the competition, with a notable 34-point gap over the runner-up, a stunning improvement on the 2023 championship winner’s mere 86 points. Underscoring Stark Future’s substantial progress in the sport.
Jack Brunell, Justin Bogle, the injured Eddie Wade and substitute driver Yannis Irsuti were the driving forces behind the team’s victory. His outstanding performance solidified Stark Future’s prowess in the dynamic arena of indoor motocross.
It’s a pivotal moment for Stark Future. Winning the Arenacross Manufacturers titles and first place not only demonstrates the bike’s capability, but also sets a new standard in the sport of motocross.
“The transition to electric has been nothing short of revolutionary, both in the adaptation to the bike and its effectiveness on the track,” said Jack Brunell. “With Molicel we have unlocked a new level of performance and efficiency that has reshaped the competitive landscape.”
“This victory is not just a victory for Stark Future: it is a victory for electric vehicles everywhere,” said Anton Wass, CEO and founder of Stark Future. “We hope this demonstrates our commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible and redefining what can be achieved in motorsports when you have the right partners, like Molicel. Their cutting-edge technology has been instrumental to our success and Together, we have proven that electric vehicles can dominate the track.”
“We would like to congratulate Team Stark Future’s first win; their bike sets a very high bar not only for electric motocross performance but more importantly to show the world the endurance capability for maximum power. and the security offered by Molicel’s ultra-high-power battery technology, which has progressed to a whole new level. We believe we will witness more victories throughout the year,” said Casey Shiue, president of Molicel.
Switching from a conventional 4-stroke motorcycle to an electric one powered by Molicel’s innovative INR-21700-P45B battery cells improves the overall riding experience. Perfect throttle control, coupled with no shifting, ensures a familiar racing experience and allows for precise application of power based on available traction, resulting in smoother performance on the track.
At the center of Stark Future’s electrical domain is the INR-21700-P45B, which boasts unparalleled power and capacity specifications. With a 4.5 Ah 21700 form factor, it incorporates Molicel’s best power-to-energy ratio, displaying a high energy density of 240 Wh/kg. Its ultra-fast C 3C speed facilitates fast charging in a fully charged state, while a maximum internal resistance of 13.8 mOhm offers remarkable speed and power. These attributes are especially advantageous in motorsports such as MotoE, improving performance from the initial lap and maintaining it until the last.
Despite being limited to 60 horsepower in the 450cc class, the VARG displays unparalleled performance, outperforming its combustion counterparts in the 450cc racing class. These distinct advantages firmly position the electric motorcycle as a formidable competitor to traditional internal combustion machinery. This achievement is further amplified by incorporating key Stark Future technologies such as full bike power adjustability and regenerative braking, solidifying its dominance on the track.
As demand for electric motocross increases, Molicel’s INR-21700-P45B has already made waves in the automotive market, present in production cars from major manufacturers around the world. The application of technology in the motocross industry has propelled Stark Future and Molicel to the forefront of innovation.
The VARG, powered by Molicel, has already received more than 18,500 pre-orders and continues to grow.
“The world’s fastest motocross bike is now electric. In fact, Stark Future belongs racing in the motocross market,” the team stated, solidifying its commitment to shaping the future of motocross.
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