Battersea Park to host London's first electric Grand Prix

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Mayor Boris Johnson welcomes 'awesome addition' to capital's sporting calendar ahead of inaugural Formula E 10 race season

London's first all-electric Grand Prix will be held in Battersea Park, the organisers behind the Formula E racing series have revealed. Alejandro Agag, chief executive of Formula E, said at a launch...

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