McLaren Racing have the option to join Formula E from Season 9 onwards, the series has announced.McLaren Applied Technologies have been involved with Formula E since 2018, supplying batteries for the Gen2 car, meaning...
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Bethonie Waring
Formula E unveils new esports series
Formula E has announced plans for a new esports competition with the winner getting to test a Gen2 car.The Formula E Accelerate series will see 24 drivers compete in six, 25-minute, events while being mentored by...
Rob Lomas
Formula E postpone Santiago double-header
Formula E has postponed the season opener in Santiago due to Covid-19 travel restrictions.A new strain of the virus has limited travel in and out of the UK, where many of the teams are based.Chile is one of the...
Venturi FE team bought by investor group
Venturi Formula E team has been brought by an investor group led by Alejandro Agag’s brother-in-law.Investors Jose M Aznar Botella and Scott Swid will take over as managing partners, but team principal Susie Wolff and...
Mercedes, Jaguar & Porsche react to Audi, BMW exit
Mercedes, Jaguar, and Porsche have all reaffirmed their commitments to Formula E after two manufacturers announced they will leave the championship after Season 7.Audi announced they will leave the electric championship...
BMW joins Audi in FE-exit post Season 7
BMW are set to leave Formula E at the end of Season 7, the manufacturer have confirmed.The announcement comes just days after Audi revealed the 2020-21 season would also be its last as they shift their focus focus to...
Gunther quickest in final Formula E test of 2020
Maximilian Gunther tops the times in the final day of preseason testing ahead of Season 7 of the Formula E championship.Dragon duo Sergio Sette Camara and Nico Muller and reigning champion Antonio Felix Da Costa all...
Audi to quit Formula E after Season 7
The German outfit is set to finish its Formula E venture after Season 7 aiming to focus on its sportscar racing programme.Having been involved in Formula E since the beginning of the series (initially as ABT Audi...
Andrea Perilli
Mahindra commit to Formula E Gen 3
Mahindra Racing become the first team to commit to Formula E’s “Gen 3”, confirming their place on the grid for Season 9.The third generation of Formula E cars will hit the track for the 2022-23 season for a four-year...
Lynn quickest in second day of testing, Mueller ‘wins’ dummy race
Mahindra’s Alex Lynn topped the order in the second day of preseason testing in Valencia.After mixed conditions on Saturday and a number of offs disrupting running, the 24 car field got a much cleaner day of testing...