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Porsche’s Pascal Wehrlein asserted dominance in the Formula E season opener at the Mexico City E-Prix, securing victory in a race now under scrutiny for potential technical infringements. The German driver faced stiff competition from Sebastien Buemi and Nick Cassidy, but his great performance saw him cross the finish line first. LIGHTS TO FLAG WIN…
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NEOM McLaren’s Jake Hughes leads the early charge in FP1, setting an impressive lap time of 1m14.364s early in the session. However, his triumph was short-lived as he crashed, bringing an abrupt end to the session. Jake Hughes topped the timings in FP1 💪 Everything you need to know from the first session in Season…
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In the fast-paced world of motorsport, where innovation can meet scrutiny, Mahindra Racing’s recent introduction of Ava—an AI-generated female influencer—unfolded as both an ambitious step into the future and a catalyst for controversy. Since the initial announcement, Mahindra has fired the AI influencer. Mahindra’s Ava Project Mahindra Racing, an Indian-owned Formula E team, ventured into…
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Formula E is back! If you want to learn more about the race format, or you just need to remember how it works, check out our latest article!
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28 year old Dutch driver Nyck De Vries is set to return to motorsport this weekend in Formula E. His first race back will be in Mexico City, a track where he didn’t feature in his Formula 1 career after being released by AlphaTauri halfway through the season. Is the Flying Dutchman ready for a…
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The FIA has stated that sparking from the DS Penske FE car created the localised fire which halted testing indefinitely in Valencia. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon localised to the garage of the battery supplier, WAE. FE had planned testing sessions at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Spain, however, it had been halted by…
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Former Formula 1 driver Nyck de Vries is making his way back to the Formula E Championship for the 2023-24 season, where he’ll be joining forces with Edoardo Mortara at Mahindra. De Vries: From Formula 1 to Formula E De Vries, briefly associated with the Red Bull junior team this year, participated in 10 Formula…
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As we approach the 13th and 14th editions of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in Rome this weekend, the free practice sessions were held yesterday and earlier today. There was also an introduction of the new 30-minute Rookie Free Practice where 11 drivers were announced to be part of the grid earlier this…
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This is your weekend round-up of the events from the Southwire Portland E-Prix. From a home pole position in Qualifying to 2 amazing comebacks from 2 determined drivers in the race. This weekend had it all. Qualifying at the Southwire Portland E-Prix In a thrilling qualifying session for the Southwire Portland E-Prix, Jake Dennis of…
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Formula E have announced changes to their broadcasting line-up ahead of the Jakarta E-Prix, with long-time commentator Jack Nicholls leaving the series with immediate effect. Nicholls has led commentary for the all-electric series since its inception in 2014, his voice and energy quicky becoming synonymous with the sport and its growth. The reasons behind Nicholl’s…
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Sebastien Buemi took his 16th pole position in Formula E, the all-time record in the series and his 2nd pole of Season 9. The Envision driver carved his way through the different stages to put his car into the top spot for race 1 in Berlin. Whilst Buemi and Envision soared, big names in the…
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Formula E has introduced a dedicated rookie test session for 2023, the first of its kind since 2020. The session will be an opportunity for rookie drivers to test Formula E machinery around the Tempelhof Street Circuit, with the teams being able to evaluate their performance for the future. “The rookie test is a great…
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Formula E visits Brazil this weekend, for the first ever Sao Paulo E-Prix. Stoffel Vandoorne, reigning world champion, returns to the top with DS Penske. The Aston Martin F1 reserve driver takes his first pole of Gen3 and his first with the team. Group Stages Group A Group A included: Vergne, Vandoorne, Wehrlein, Rast, Mortara,…
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Robin Frijns is set to make his return to the Formula E championship with ABT Cupra this weekend for the São Paulo E-Prix. Frijns suffered complex fractures to his left hand after a collision with Nissan driver Norman Nato in the Formula E season opener in Mexico City. Reserve driver Kelvin Van Der Linde filled…
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Formula E entered GEN3 in Season 9, welcoming new cars, new teams and new drivers to the all-electric championship. So far, Jake Dennis (Avalanche Andretti) and Pascal Wehrlein (TAG Heuer Porsche) have occupied the top 2 spots in the championship standings. Here is the story of their season so far… Race One: Mexico City Qualifying…
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Formula E made its mark in India for the first ever Hyderabad E-Prix, the circuit is one of four new additions to the calendar for Season 9 and the introduction of Gen3. The Hyderabad circuit was a highly anticipated venue by fans, teams and drivers but the reality of how the weekend unfolded was unexpected.…
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The Inaugural Hyderabad E-Prix was highly anticipated by many, the track is the first of its kind to host Formula E in India and was sponsored by Greenko for its first outing in the calendar. The introduction of the new track offered a challenge for all drivers, new and old, and the weekend was incident…
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The 2023 Formula E season is well underway, here are 3 talking points from the first 3 races in Mexico City and Diriyah. Title rivals: Dennis vs Wehrlein Coming into season 9 and the Gen3 era, Jake Dennis and the Avalanche Andretti team looked strong after finishing P6 in both the team’s and drivers standings.…
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Group Stages The drivers entered their second qualifying of the weekend, picking up tips and tricks from the other drivers around them. For those who didn’t perform well in qualifying for race one, this was an opportunity to try something new and climb higher up the field. Group A Following from the qualifying for race…
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Pascal Werhlein storms through the field from P9 to win race 1 of the 2023 Diriyah E-Prix. The German secured his second career win as Dennis’ lead in the championship closes to just one point. As the cars lined up on the starting grid, it was Sébastien Buemi at the head of the field with Maserati…