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Stuart Gillespie

Dumfries and Galloway to host first ever Scottish round of Extreme E motorsport series

World class motor sport is coming to a former open cast coal mine site in Dumfries and Galloway.

The Extreme E series will hold the Hydro X Prix at Glenmuckloch near Kirkconnel in May.

The off-road racing series features electric SUVs battling it out over a specially designed course with organisers aiming to keep the environmental impact of events to a minimum – meaning no spectators will be allowed to the venue to watch the action.

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