LeBron James Joins E1 Racing Team Ownership With Tom Brady, Nadal

LeBron James has officially joined the UIM E1 World Championship as a team owner, launching 'Team AlUla Championed by LeBron James' in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This marks his entry into the world of all-electric raceboat racing, where he joins other sporting icons like Tom Brady and Rafael Nadal. The team will compete in the upcoming 2025 E1 season, starting with the Jeddah GP this weekend. James expressed his excitement about being part of a competition that represents innovation in sports, describing E1 as the eco-friendly Formula One of the racing boat world. The team will be led by pilots Rusty Wyatt, a promising rookie, and Catie Munnings, who brings experience from competing in the inaugural season. The E1 circuit features races in iconic cities such as Doha, Monaco, and Miami.