Caio Collet believes making his Formula E debut at such short notice will be “a hard task” as he replaces Oliver Rowland at Nissan for the Portland E-Prix.The Brazilian has been drafted in to replace Rowland this weekend after the two-time Formula E race winner was declared ill ahead ofContinue Reading
Nissan Formula E driver Oliver Rowland will miss this weekend’s Portland E-Prix double-header due to an illness.The announcement came on Friday morning in America ahead of track running, with the Briton’s spot set to be taken by Nissan’s reserve and simulator driver Caio Collet.A statement from Nissan said: “Oliver RowlandContinue Reading
Formula E may have taken a short break in its calendar, but the last few weeks have nevertheless been very busy for the Franco-American DS Penske team.First, there was the return from Shanghai and the debriefing sessions, to analyse the performances recorded and ensure their sustainability. Then, the team movedContinue Reading
The International Court of Appeal has upheld the decision of the stewards in disqualifying Antonio Felix da Costa from the Misano E-Prix, meaning he has lost his Formula E win.The Portuguese driver took his first win of the season on Formula E’s inaugural visit to the Misano World Circuit MarcoContinue Reading
Since taking on his new role almost one year ago, Formula E CEO Jeff Dodds has been vocal on several topics as he looks to guide the all-electric championship to bigger and better things.The latest noise has centred around the 2024-25 Formula E calendar that was released earlier this month,Continue Reading
The telecommunications business will see its ownership share of Formula E increase to 65%, and therefore become the controlling shareholder in the series, with the remaining 35% made up of minority shareholders.Liberty Global, which initially invested in Formula E 10 years ago, will acquire the shares from Warner Bros DiscoveryContinue Reading
The proposed 17-race schedule was approved at a meeting of the FIA’s World Motor Sport Council on Tuesday, with 11 destinations set to be visited by the all-electric championship.The Homestead-Miami Speedway, which has hosted NASCAR and IMSA races, will become the fifth different venue used for a Formula E raceContinue Reading
The news earlier this week that the iconic British brand would commit to Gen4 was something expected by many.Lola only announced in March that it would be returning to motorsport for the first in more than a decade as a powertrain supplier in the all-electric championship, beginning with the 2024-25Continue Reading
The iconic British brand announced in March that it would return to motorsport for the first time in more than a decade as a powertrain supplier in the all-electric championship, starting with the 2024-25 season.At the time, Lola Cars only confirmed its participation in Formula E until the end ofContinue Reading
Potential discussions have arisen as Ferrari prepares to open its first electrification plant next month, where it will produce its own batteries and fleet of electric vehicles.Work on the new ‘e-building’ has been ongoing since 2022 at the cost of 500 million euro, with that funding also going towards renewableContinue Reading