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In a session that set the tone for an electrifying debut Tokyo E-Prix, Nissan’s Oliver Rowland clinched pole position, overcoming intense competition and showcasing exceptional skill. The qualifying rounds were filled with suspense, surprises, and moments of sheer driving brilliance, highlighting the unpredictability and excitement of Formula E racing. Dramatic Duels and Surprising Shifts in…
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The inaugural Tokyo E-Prix commenced with the first practice session (FP1) taking place under variable weather conditions. Despite earlier concerns of a potential delay due to a heavy storm, the session proceeded as planned, with the track drying and the drivers adapting to the new circuit. Adapting to the Circuit’s Demands The session was marked…
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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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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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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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Formula E heads to Diriyah for a double header beneath the lights of Saudi Arabia. Sébastien Buemi takes his 15th pole position in qualifying for race 1, and this marks the start of a miserable weekend for the Maserati MSG team with both drivers suffering incidents throughout qualifying. Group Stages Group A The drivers in…
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Formula E returns in 2023 with a record 16 races, spanning 10 different countries. The championship will return to fan-favourite circuits and welcomes brand new tracks to the calendar for the introduction of Gen3. Teams and drivers, both new and old, will be looking to impress in Season 9 from the outset. With a new…
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Four-time Formula 1 World Champion Sebastian Vettel recently disclosed in an interview with Zeit that he would refuse an offer for a seat in the all-electric motorsport series, Formula E. The German driver was asked whether he would continue working within the world of motorsport, in particular, as an ambassador for Formula E. It was…
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Nissan has yesterday announced the purchase of its Formula E partner, the Le Mans based e.dams, taking full ownership of the outfit and its ABB FIA Formula E World Championship entry. The Japanese manufacturer has entered the all electric series in partnership with e.dams back in 2018, and has been competing as the Nissan e.dams…
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Co-Authored by Callum Newton & Emma Norgrove Mitch Evans put on a clinic this weekend in Rome, managing his Jaguar TCS Gen3 Formula E car to the top of the podium on both Saturday and Sunday – from 8th and 4th on the grid respectively. In race one, Evans took advantage of a good attack…