BlackVue is a sponsor of the “Ignitis ON: Discover Lithuania!” electric vehicle race for the third year. Most vehicles will be equipped with BlackVue Cloud-connected dash cams and streaming live for the duration of the race via BlackVue Cloud, accessible via the BlackVue App and the Web Viewer.
BlackVue Cloud Live View will be accessible without limit of time for all users starting June 7 (Friday) and until the end of the weekend.
A 10th Edition Bigger Than Ever
Ignitis ON, the title sponsor of the event, is also the largest fast-charging network for electric vehicles in Lithuania. This year, the official race opening ceremony will be held at the Ministry of Transport, where the participants will be greeted by the Mayor of Vilnius.
This year, the EV competition celebrates its 10th edition and its largest number of participants yet.
21 manufacturers will be represented on the grid
Audi, BMW, Citroen, Cupra, FIAT, Ford, Hyundai, Jeep, KIA, MAN, Mercedes Benz, NIO, Nissan, Peugeot, Porsche, Renault, Skoda, Tesla, Toyota, Volvo, VW.
53 vehicles competing in 4 categories
53 vehicles of all shapes and specifications will take part in the race, including a MAN bus and the first hydrogen-powered Hyundai.
That’s why the competition will have each vehicle race in one of four categories, according to their manufacturer’s declared range.
Live art performance and fundraiser
During the event, famous Lithuanian artist Agne Kisonaite will create an art piece while traveling together with all participants.
After the awards ceremony, the creation will be auctioned and all proceeds will be donated to Ukraine.
Here is a recap of the past event.
Race Schedule
START (Vilnius, Lithuania):
8:00 – 9:00 Parking of all cars for the exhibition on Gediminas Avenue, Vilnius Lithuania
9:00 Meeting of participants at the Ministry of Transport
9:30 Greeting of the Mayor of Vilnius and Partners
10:00 Start. All cars start at the same time
12:20 Intermediate finish 1 in Panevėžys
13:00 New start
15:00 Intermediate finish in 2 Kražiai
16:00 New start
18:00 Finish in Palanga
19:30 Winners’ award in Palanga
How to watch
Use the BlackVue App or Web Viewer
Most of the electric vehicles participating in the race will be equipped with LTE-connected BlackVue dash cams. Thanks to the Cloud connection, you will be able to check on the drivers and vehicles in real time.
All you need to do is download the BlackVue App for iOS or Android or go to blackvuecloud.com, then create your free BlackVue account.
In the Web Viewer, go to the World Map View.
In the BlackVue App, go to the Camera tab then tap the Map icon in the top-right corner.
You will be able to check the location of each vehicle and see Live View straight from the dash cams. Anyone can join and watch the race from anywhere in the world!
Unlimited Live View Weekend
Moreover, we will be offering unlimited Cloud Live View for the entire weekend starting from June 7 (Friday) 10 AM KST (June 6 (Thursday) 6 PM PT), so that even users with free Cloud accounts can tune into the race without any time limits. If you don’t have an account, you can create one for free from the BlackVue App or the Web Viewer, with easy sign-in options using Google or Apple ID.
The Unlimited Live View Weekend will run until June 11 (Tuesday) 9 AM KST (June 10 (Monday) 5 PM PT).