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September 23

Fortescue Zero Racing appoints Jim Wright as Team Principal

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23 September 2026
Fortescue Zero Racing appoints Jim Wright as Team Principal
Fortescue Zero has appointed highly experienced motorsport executive Jim Wright as Team Principal of its new Fortescue Zero Racing team, which intends to compete in the 2026/27 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.
18 September 2026
Fortescue Zero launches racing and innovation team to compete in ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.
Fortescue Zero is going from the pit lane to the grid, launching its Fortescue Zero racing and innovation team to compete in the world’s biggest electric racing series.
31 August 2026
Fortescue grants open to fund more Pilbara ideas
Pilbara community groups and organisations are being invited to apply for the next round of Fortescue Innovation Grants, opening on Tuesday 1 September.
19 August 2026
Fortescue produces first hot metal in milestone towards Australian green iron
Fortescue has produced first hot metal at its Green Metal Project at Christmas Creek, marking the first successful operation of its electric smelting process and a major step towards producing green metal in Australia.
28 July 2026
Fortescue partners with Wirraka Maya to support Aboriginal men's health in Hedland
Aboriginal men in Hedland will have greater access to culturally safe health and wellbeing support through a new partnership between Fortescue and Wirraka Maya Health Service Aboriginal Corporation.
23 July 2026
First turbine blades arrive at Nullagine
The first turbine components are making their way to Fortescue's first operational wind farm.
14 July 2026
Our FY26 Highlights
From the Pilbara's first wind project to 200 million tonnes shipped, this was the year we continued to show what's possible
30 June 2026
Fortescue tackles electrical skills shortage with new training centre
Fortescue has officially opened its new Power Up Training Centre in Perth, Western Australia, to build the electrical workforce needed to electrify its Pilbara operations.

GLOBAL NEWSROOM

Fortescue Zero Racing appoints Jim Wright as Team Principal

Fortescue Zero launches racing and innovation team to compete in ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.

Fortescue grants open to fund more Pilbara ideas

Fortescue produces first hot metal in milestone towards Australian green iron

Fortescue partners with Wirraka Maya to support Aboriginal men's health in Hedland

First turbine blades arrive at Nullagine

Our FY26 Highlights

Fortescue tackles electrical skills shortage with new training centre

Fortescue celebrates 200 million tonne shipping record

Fortescue is driving futures with new Bloodwood Tree Association partnership

All stories

Fortescue Zero Racing appoints Jim Wright as Team Principal

Fortescue Zero launches racing and innovation team to compete in ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.

Fortescue grants open to fund more Pilbara ideas

Fortescue produces first hot metal in milestone towards Australian green iron

Fortescue partners with Wirraka Maya to support Aboriginal men's health in Hedland

First turbine blades arrive at Nullagine

Our FY26 Highlights

Fortescue tackles electrical skills shortage with new training centre