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The Road to Tomorrow: Drive for Innovation

Thursday, October 16, 2025
6:00pm - 10:00pm CT


Fair Market

1100 E 5th St.

Austin, TX 78702

Join Axios and The Race for a reception in Austin with sports, business, technology, and mobility leaders exploring how innovation is fueling economic growth, advancing clean energy, and driving tech breakthroughs.

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The Austin Grand Prix offers world-class entertainment while simultaneously showcasing the innovation reducing the sport’s carbon footprint both on and off the racetrack. By adopting sustainable fuels, harnessing smart technologies, and cutting emissions across travel, logistics, and facilities, the franchise is transforming the industry without compromising performance.

Join Axios and The Race for a reception in Austin with sports, business, technology, and mobility leaders exploring how innovation is fueling economic growth, advancing clean energy, and driving tech breakthroughs.

6:00 PM CT | Doors open
7:15 PM - 8:00 PM CT | Mainstage conversations
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM CT | Networking & reception

Axios media correspondent Sara Fischer and The Race Media Founder Darren Cox will host conversations with:

The Honorable Vanessa Fuentes

Mayor Pro Tem, Austin, Texas

James Hinchcliffe

Broadcaster, Formula 1
Former Indycar driver

Liam Parker

Chief Communications & Corporate Relations Officer, Formula 1

 

Ali A. Al-Meshari

Senior Vice President, Technology Oversight and Coordination, Aramco

View From the Top segment with Axios' Nicholas Johnston

Speaker to be announced.

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The Honorable Brian Babin

Representative, Texas' 36th Congressional District
Chairman, House Science, Space, & Technology Committee

 

The Honorable Zoe Lofgren

Representative, California's 18th Congressional District
Ranking Member, House Science, Space, & Technology Committee

Andy Cowell

CEO and Team Principal, Aston Martin Aramco Formula Oneâ„¢ Team

View From the Top segment with Axios' Nicholas Johnston

The Honorable Brian Babin

Representative, Texas' 36th Congressional District
Chairman, House Science, Space, & Technology Committee

 

The Honorable Zoe Lofgren

Representative, California's 18th Congressional District
Ranking Member, House Science, Space, & Technology Committee

The Honorable Brian Babin

Representative, Texas' 36th Congressional District
Chairman, House Science, Space, & Technology Committee

 

The Honorable Zoe Lofgren

Representative, California's 18th Congressional District
Ranking Member, House Science, Space, & Technology Committee

Fair Market

1100 E 5th St.

Austin, TX 78702

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Disclosure: Axios co-founder and board member Roy Schwartz is an advisory board member for The Race Media.

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The health and safety of our event attendees is our top priority. We will be implementing policies and procedures based on the latest guidance from federal, state, and local health officials on preventing the transmission of COVID-19, and admission to the event is subject to those guidelines.

 

We will require all attendees to provide valid proof of vaccination and follow all other safety protocols as directed. You will be asked to provide your proof of vaccination at the door. Any attendee unable to provide proof of vaccination will not be allowed to enter the event.

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