De Vries was “on fire”, but Mercedes says it was “lucky” to win FE opener
De Vries topped all sessions throughout the opening two days of the 2021 season opener – both practices, group qualifying and superpole – before leading every lap from the head of the pack.He crossed the line 4.1 seconds clear of Venturi Racing driver Edoardo Mortara, racing with the Mercedes customerContinue Reading
Bird and Lynn disagree over Diriyah FE collision
Bird and Lynn were fighting for sixth position in the early stages of the opening Riyadh race when the Jaguar driver made a lunge going into the Turn 1 left-hander, only for Lynn to move closer to the inside wall and crash into his rival.Lynn spun backwards into the barriersContinue Reading
Diriyah FE: De Vries takes maiden win in 2021 opener
De Vries completed a race one clean sweep, topping both practice sessions, group qualifying and the superpole shootout as the new Mercedes car made a dominant competitive debut.The manufacturer’s powertrain wrapped up an effective 1-2, with customer team Venturi Racing driver Mortara pulling a late move on Audi’s Rene RastContinue Reading
“No point getting upset” over lost Saudi FE qualifying top six – Cassidy
The Envision Virgin Racing driver clocked the Riyadh Street Circuit in 1m09.015s during the group qualifying stage for the Diriyah E-Prix, provisionally earning a place in the superpole.But the fastest lap times of Cassidy, Dragon Penske’s Nico Muller and NIO333 driver Tom Blomqvist were all deleted as the trio wereContinue Reading