Hamilton explains decision to only sign one-year Mercedes F1 extension
Mercedes announced in February that seven-time F1 world champion Hamilton had put pen to paper on a new contract with the team, keeping him on the grid for the 2021 season.It put an end to speculation about Hamilton’s immediate future, but led to questions about what would happen beyond theContinue Reading
Lynn “100% fine” after horror Diriyah FE crash
Lynn was fighting for 14th place on Lap 26 of 29 with the Jaguar of Mitch Evans when the pair came to blows on the long back straight after Turn 17.CCTV footage released by Formula E showed Lynn’s Mahindra launching over Evans’ car and turning upside down, before skating offContinue Reading
Dennis slams Wehrlein for “driving me into the wall” in Diriyah Formula E race
Wehrlein tried to sweep around the outside of Dennis under the heavy braking zone of Turn 18 as they battled for a measly 14th place, only to run wide into the run-off area. But after rejoining the track, the Porsche driver ran deep into the following left-hander, leaving Dennis withContinue Reading
Formula E takes control of Audi team licence sale
During pre-season testing in Valencia, Audi went public with its decision to quit the championship at the end of the current 2021 campaign.As a franchise holder, it had the option to sell its entry but will now no longer earn money from its departure after failing to close talks inContinue Reading
Frijns: Bird smart with energy management in Diriyah FE victory fight
Envision Virgin driver Frijns made a clean start from pole position but was unable to shake off new Jaguar signing Bird, who had cleared the Dragon of Sergio Sette Camara to move up to second.The gap between the two remained stable at 0.5s in the first half of the raceContinue Reading
Evans: Rowland “deliberately” screwed my Diriyah FE qualifying run
With 2m40s of the group one session to go, Evans headed out on track as Rowland emerged from the Nissan e.dams garage – situated further down the pitlane – meaning Rowland got out marginally in front.Audi racer Rast was some way behind but he and Evans spent the majority ofContinue Reading
Lynn awaiting results after Diriyah E-Prix “aeroplane crash” with Evans
Mahindra Racing has confirmed that its driver Lynn has been discharged from hospital after receiving the results of CT scans. He was accompanied by team principal Dilbagh Gill.The Briton was racing Jaguar Racing driver Evans for 14th place on lap 26 of 29 when the pair collided in the brakingContinue Reading
Lynn awaiting results after Diriyah E-Prix “aeroplane crash” with Evans
Mahindra Racing has confirmed that its driver Lynn has been discharged from hospital after receiving the results of CT scans. He was accompanied by team principal Dilbagh Gill.The Briton was racing Jaguar Racing driver Evans for 14th place on lap 26 of 29 when the pair collided in the brakingContinue Reading
Vergne loses FE Diriyah E-Prix podium having skipped an attack mode
Vergne and da Costa once again came to blows in their time as stablemates, with the pair banging wheels as da Costa tried to prevent Vergne’s attempted pass around the outside.Da Costa appeared aggressive in his defence of what was fourth place, pushing Vergne out wide, leaving the French driverContinue Reading
Diriyah FE II: Bird beats Frijns to secure victory in red-flagged race
Having left the Envision Virgin Racing team after six seasons with the British outfit, Bird won on only his second race appearance with Jaguar to continue his record of scoring one victory in every FE campaign so far.Bird qualified third on the grid and immediately cleared the slow-starting Dragon PenskeContinue Reading