# Electric Vehicle-Inspired Racing Trophies This Formula E Trophy Takes After the GEN3 Car By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-01-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/formula-e-trophy References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2023/01/18/formula-e-reveals-its-new-trophy-design-inspired-by-the-latest-gen3-racecar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=formula-e-reveals-its-new-trophy-design-inspired-by-the-latest-gen3-racecar) & [betadesignoffice](https://www.betadesignoffice.com/)  This Formula E trophy has been designed by the [Beta Design Office](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/001-chair) as a vehicle-inspired trophy that showcases an ultra-modern form that will call to mind electric vehicle components. The trophy was created in collaboration with the [ABB](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abb-nascar-ev-prototype) FIA Formula E World Championship and features 44 fins that symbolize the 22 drivers and 22 vehicles. The award has a decidedly futuristic feel that is inspired by heat sinks, automotive spokes, power cables and car body panels. The Formula E trophy has been debuted in time for the [Formula E season 9](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/formula-e) and will be right at home amongst the ultra-modern vehicles in the race. The trophy identifies a new approach to award design, while also paying homage to some of the components involved. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Electric Vehicle-inspired Award Designs:** Creating award designs inspired by electric vehicle components presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the awards industry. - **Futuristic Award Designs:** Designing ultra-modern awards with a futuristic feel can be a disruptive innovation opportunity in the awards industry. - **Vehicle-inspired Trophy Designs:** Designing awards with a nod to the components of the vehicle or race being honored presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the awards industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Automotive:** Incorporating automotive components into awards presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the automotive industry. - **Sports:** Creating awards inspired by the vehicles or components involved in sporting events presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the sports industry. - **Design:** Innovative award design offers a new approach to award design and presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the design industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Next Generation Racing Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/formula-e-gen3.md) - [Next-Gen Electric Racers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/formula-e-gen4.md) - [Kiss-Activated Racing Trophies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-kiss-activated-f1-trophy.md) - [Inaugural EV-Prototype Race Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abb-nascar-ev-prototype.md) - [Italian Sports Car-Branded Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ferrari-ev-charger.md) - [Electric Performance Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-vision-gt.md) - [Luxurious Motorsport-Inspired Trunks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trophy-trunk.md) - [Future-Facing EV Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jaguar-type-00.md) - [One-of-a-Kind Trophy Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trophy-design.md)