Autosport understands that the organising team behind the event was disbanded at the end of August after promoters pulled out funding from the race.India was absent from the provisional FE calendar issued in June, but the series had left a TBA slot on February 10 which would have likely goneContinue Reading
The Swiss-Italian driver joined the team in 2017 under its then-current guise of Venturi and took to the podium in only his second outing in Hong Kong.A further 12 podiums followed during his tenure with the squad, including six wins which put him in championship contention during the 2020-21 andContinue Reading
Frenchman Nato departed the Nissan team after a single season that peaked with second in Rome, with former Mahindra driver Oliver Rowland returning to the squad he previously drove for in its Nissan e.dams guise to partner Sacha Fenestraz.Lotterer’s departure from Formula E to concentrate fully on his World EnduranceContinue Reading
The 41-year-old German driver published a statement on social media confirming that he will focus solely on his Porsche commitments in the World Endurance Championship in 2024.It brings down the curtain on a six-season spell in Formula E that began when he joined Techeetah for the 2017/18 season, as wellContinue Reading
The company, which is owned by former racing star Michael Andretti and Dan Towriss, the CEO and president of financial services company Group 1001, is making the move as it bids to join the Formula 1 grid in future in partnership with General Motors.Andretti’s team currently operates in eight motorsportsContinue Reading
The saying goes that the facts don’t lie, which means when looking at the raw statistics, McLaren’s maiden season in Formula E will likely be judged overall as not a good one. Eighth in the teams’ championship – some 216 points behind champions Envision Racing – and only one rostrumContinue Reading
The tender process for the all-electric championship’s Gen4 machine is set to close tomorrow (Thursday 31 August) after the opportunity to supply both the battery and the chassis was opened in June.The proposal for the new generation of Formula E car, which is set to be used from the 2026-2027Continue Reading
Rowland will partner Sacha Fenestraz in the second season of Formula E’s Gen3 era, replacing Norman Nato in Nissan’s driver line-up.The announcement marks a homecoming of sorts for the British driver, who spent his first three full seasons in Formula E with Nissan between 2018-21, scoring five pole positions, fiveContinue Reading
“I don’t believe they have the technical expertise enough to regulate a world championship like us with all these manufacturers and drivers. They are not good enough.” As racing driver outbursts go, it doesn’t get much more damning than that. But, fresh with the raw emotion of having just been strippedContinue Reading
Bird has been a stalwart of Formula E since its inception in 2014, driving for Virgin Racing, Envision Racing and more recently Jaguar over the last nine years.The 36-year-old spent the last three seasons with the British manufacturer, scoring two wins during the first of those campaigns in Diriyah andContinue Reading