Title defining days perhaps don’t often come as crystal clear as Saturday July 30, 2022. That might be a well-considered statement to make in any series other than Formula E but in FE it might come across as an ...
The safe pair of hands The Ex-McLaren prodigy oddly snubbed The outsider’s outsider The soon to be officially recognised McLaren team will inherit the majority of its human resources from Mercedes EQ as it readies for its first crack ...
Teams have faced another last-minute decision as to how much usable energy they will have for this weekend’s crucial London E-Prixs that will take place on a revised layout at the ExCeL Arena. The Race understands that a figure ...
Felix Rosenqvist calls IndyCar an “addictive environment” but says the main reason he doesn’t want to leave the championship for Formula E is because of the environment in McLaren’s American arm. Rosenqvist – fresh off his first Arrow McLaren ...
Gen3 Formula E races look increasingly likely to be run to traditional lap counts as part of a new sporting format package that could have an overarching philosophy of both changing and simplifying the messaging around the all-electric world ...
Sam Bird’s relationship with New York is a bit like Lou Reed’s. It’s a love story with the Big Apple, one that entwines success and acclamation with occasional gritty discontent. Reed usually told, in mesmerising detail, the intricacies of ...
The question of introducing hydrogen cell tech to power Formula E cars’ motors has been tentatively discussed between teams as the championship already looks beyond next year’s new Gen3 car to its long-term future. But one of Formula E’s ...
Drivers that are looking to straddle both Formula E and the World Endurance Championship next season have been lobbying series bosses to try and avert potential clashes that might affect their plans in 2023. The Race can reveal that ...
The championship defending Mercedes EQ team will not employ team orders to prioritise title protagonist Stoffel Vandoorne until his team-mate Nyck de Vries is completely out of the picture for a title defence. That is the message from team ...
Alexander Sims’ Formula E career will come to a close later this summer when he steps out of his Mahindra M8Electro for the final time in Seoul. The decision to cease his activity in Formula E comes after a ...
Sacha Fenestraz and Norman Nato have both entered the running for a 2023 Nissan Formula E drive, after starting detailed talks about roles at the French-based Japanese manufacturer recently. The pair are understood to be in a pool of ...
The future of the New York City E-Prix is being carefully considered between Formula E and local officials in the Big Apple, after recent changes to the local terminal to the Red Hook areas of the city recently came ...
Stoffel Vandoorne rightfully took some personal and team satisfaction from his energetic race through the field in yesterday’s Marrakesh E-Prix, but his mood was also tinged with several annoying feelings of “what if”. Vandoorne suffered a 21-point swing in ...
Antonio Felix da Costa Mitch Evans Mercedes EQ Jean-Eric Vergne The stand-in Marrakesh race yielded yet another championship lead change in this year’s fascinating Formula E title race, but the ‘big four’ all remain well in contention coming into ...
Formula E title contender Jean-Eric Vergne expressed his frustration and disappointment after being consigned to fourth position through battery temperature issues in today’s Marrakesh E-Prix. But it was also a race in which intra-team choreography between Vergne and his ...
Edoardo Mortara (CHE), ROKiT Venturi Racing, Silver Arrow 02 (Edoardo Mortara Venturi’s Edoardo Mortara won the Formula E Marrakesh E-Prix, finishing ahead of polesitter Antonio Felix da Costa, who couldn’t pass the Swiss driver in the final few laps ...
Antonio Felix da Costa (PRT), DS Techeetah, DS E-Tense FE21 Antonio Felix da Costa was fastest in Formula E qualifying for the Marrakesh E-Prix, beating out championship challenger Edoardo Mortara in the final duel, with the Swiss driver starting ...
The relatively low-key incident between Nyck de Vries and Andre Lotterer that triggered a result change four weeks after the Jakarta E-Prix is unlikely to set a precedent for similar scenarios in future Formula E races. That is the ...
Antonio Felix da Costa has resigned himself to now giving up track positions to his DS Techeetah team-mate Jean-Eric Vergne as the double champion chases a historic third Formula E title. Da Costa is 60 points behind Vergne with ...
There have been many famed super-subs in the world of sport and perhaps the Circuit International Automobile Moulay El Hassan in Marrakesh could be Formula E’s equivalent. Those of a certain age might remember Liverpool FC’s flame-haired bench guru ...
There has never been a better reason to watch Formula E races than there is right now, as the championship finally has something it has sorely missed – particularly in recent seasons. Who will win in Marrakesh? Stoffel Vandoorne? ...
The identity of reigning champion Nyck de Vries’ future employer in Formula E has been an intriguing topic in recent months amid his current team Mercedes’ exit plan (and upcoming rebirth as McLaren). But now a berth alongside Edoardo ...
All of the registered manufacturers have now completed at least a day of testing their divisive Gen3 test cars, and while there have been varying amounts of mileage collated, the consensus that a hugely concertinaed time frame for completing ...
Formula E’s Canadian nightmare reached a peak in May with news that the much-vaunted Vancouver E-Prix was postponed until 2023, and last week any hope of a race there next July was finally snuffed out. That the postponement had ...
Rosenqvist will be staying with McLaren, but not decided yet which series he will run. Photo: Kevin Dejewski McLaren Racing has announced that it is retaining the driver services of Felix Rosenqvist for the 2023 season, with the Swedish ...
Felix Rosenqvist will remain with McLaren next year, but it is still uncertain as to whether that will be in IndyCar or Formula E. McLaren has made the unusual move to confirm Rosenqvist has signed a multi-year deal and ...
McLaren logo. United States Grand Prix, Thursday 21st October 2021. Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas, USA. McLaren has announced that it has secured a multi-year partnership with Nissan in Formula E. McLaren is entering Formula E for the ...
It’s often implausible how news agendas change so rapidly in motorsport, and this is especially so in Formula E. Just 12 months ago the headline ‘Nissan to supply McLaren for new Gen3 era’ would have previewed some very confused ...
Nissan and McLaren’s long-anticipated collaboration for the Gen3 era of Formula E has been announced, with the manufacturer due to supply powertrains to its new customer from 2023-2026. The newly formed McLaren squad will run the next iteration of ...
There used to be a paddock joke centred upon the previous iteration of the present NIO 333 team, then simply known as the NIO Formula E team. It went along the lines of ‘if it wasn’t for the lurid ...
Manufacturers have stepped up their testing of the new Gen3 Formula E car at a circuit in Europe with Porsche, DS and Nissan beginning serious reliability work. The so-called ‘continental test’ began on Monday and all three manufacturers involved ...
Envision Racing has won the race to become the first customer Formula E team to get miles with the new Gen3 car, with its driver Nick Cassidy getting time in the Jaguar test and development car in the UK ...
At the Le Mans 24 Hours last week, during one of the seemingly endless free practice sessions, a colleague and I ascended the vast pit-straight grandstand to get some fresh air away from the rather ripe media centre and ...
Nyck de Vries Antonio Felix da Costa Sam Bird Envision Racing Several teams and drivers have flattered to deceive in the first half of the 2022 Formula E world championship season. While the reasons are varied, the upshot is ...
Write off Andre Lotterer at your peril. Here is a man whose dazzling career is set to sparkle on with a probable dual programme in the FIA World Endurance Championship and in Formula E next season. When it became ...
Formula E’s next generation of car made its track debut courtesy of Porsche, with the Gen3 car hitting the German automakers test track in Weissach. Driver Pascal Wehrlein turned the first laps in the new faster, lighter and more ...
Porsche has offered a first look at Formula E’s Gen3 car in action, releasing imagery from its shakedown test. Pascal Wehrlein drove the car in an initial run at Porsche’s Weissach test facility on Wednesday. The lighter and more ...
Formula E insists it offers a level playing field for independent teams to take on major manufacturers. The new-look Abt team returning for 2023 might be the perfect vehicle to prove that point. But it’s also an unlikely one, ...
Formula 2 race winner Theo Pourchaire could be in the running for Sebastien Buemi’s Nissan Formula E seat after undertaking some Gen3 development testing earlier this year. The ART GP and Sauber Academy driver is currently second in the ...
After the motorsport-fest that was last week, you might expect things to quieten down, but that certainly wasn’t the case! IndyCar was back in action just seven days after Ericsson’s Indy 500 victory, with the last visit to Belle ...