Khaby Lame to Emilia Hartford: Here’s the star-studded lineup for Formula E EVO Sessions in Jeddah

The countdown for the special Formula E EVO Sessions has begun, as ten selected social media influencers will get into the cockpit of GEN3 Evo cars for a real race in Jeddah. The special event will follow the Jeddah E-Prix on February 15, adding another day of high-speed action on a real circuit, this time at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit. From popular comedian Khaby Lame to actress and automobile enthusiast Emilia Hartford, influencers from all walks of life have taken up the challenge to go racing in a Formula E car.

Complete influencer lineup for Formula E EVO Sessions

After the huge success of the unique Formula E EVO Sessions last year, with Brooklyn Beckham, Sergio Aguero, and MrBeast among the participants, the event is back again this season. It was announced during the last race in Miami and features some of the world’s biggest influencers competing with each other on track.

Each influencer will represent a Formula E team in the race. There are two teams, including YouTube’s beloved racing collective Señor Frogs, led by TheBurntChip, with Behzinga, WillNE, Arthur TV, Calfreezy, and Izzy Hammond completing the team’s lineup. The other team is QuickStars, captained by Vikkstar, with Khaby Lame, Max Klymenko, Stan Bruinink (Browney), Emilia Hartford, and JUCA Viapri among the lineup.

The fun race will be streamed live on YouTube on February 15. Here is the complete list of participants for the Formula E EVO Sessions in Jeddah:
Nissan – Khaby Lame
Porsche – Emilia Hartford
Cupra Kiro – Papi JUCA
Envision Racing – Arthur Frederick
Jaguar TCS Racing – TheBurntChip
Andretti – Stan Browney
DS Penske – Ethan Payne ‘Behzinga’
Lola Yamaha ABT – Izzy Hammond
Mahindra Racing – WillNE
Citroën Racing – Max Klymenko

Browney, popular for his health and fitness videos, shared a video of himself working out in the gym while preparing for the EVO Sessions. Sharing the video, he wrote on Instagram, “I’m driving an actual Formula E car this weekend. I promise I will take good care of it @andrettife, and I won’t let you down @vikkstar. Watch me live this Sunday, the 15th, on the @fiaformulae YouTube channel.”

The selected influencers practiced sim racing before hitting the track for the real race. The Formula E teams and drivers will also work closely with them to guide them throughout the racing experience.

Also read: Jeddah E-Prix 2026 schedule: Preview, race timings, and where to watch Round 4 and 5 double-header


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