HIGHS AND LOWS FOR JAGUAR RACING AT THE NEW YORK CITY E-PRIX
Panasonic Jaguar Racing look forward to the final race of the 2017/18 ABB FIA Formula E championship determined to turn the team’s potential into a strong end of season performance.
DOUBLE-HEADER TO THE FINISH: SEASON 4 OF THE FIA FORMULA E CHAMPIONSHIP ENDS WITH TWO RACES IN NEW YORK
Season finale of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship on the streets of Brooklyn (USA): This weekend, the Qatar Airways New York City E-Prix brings to a close the fourth season of Formula E for the MS&AD Andretti Formula E team. The two races on Saturday and Sunday are also the last races before the new Gen2 car makes its debut in Season 5. Set against the impressive Manhattan skyline, the race is one of the highlights of the season and also the home event for the MS&AD Andretti Formula E Team. BMW works driver António Félix da Costa (POR) and Stéphane Sarrazin (FRA) will again be at the wheel of the two Andretti ATEC-003.
SAM BIRD & DS VIRGIN RACING “READY FOR CHALLENGE” OF FORMULA E TITLE-DECIDER
British racing driver Sam Bird and his DS Virgin Racing team say they are ‘ready for the challenge’ as they head to New York City this weekend, fighting for both the teams’ and the drivers’ championship in Formula E’s seaso
JAGUAR RACING RETURN TO NEW YORK FOR ELECTRIC FINALE
Panasonic Jaguar Racing are set to make history for the team in New York as they hope to finish their second season of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship within the top five team standings.
AUDI COMES TO FORMULA E FINALE WITH CLEAR GOALS
A small tradition continues: This year, like all previous Formula E seasons, the champions will be decided in the final race weekend of the season. On July 14 and 15, Daniel Abt, Lucas di Grassi and Audi fight for the prestigious teams’ title: 33 points must be made up in the two remaining races. Season […]
FORMULA E SET TO RACE IN SANYA IN SEASON FIVE
Formula E is set to race in Sanya next season, marking the return of the electric street racing series to Mainland China on March 23 – for round six of the 2018/19 ABB FIA Formula E Championship.
VERGNE VICTORIOUS ON HOME SOIL WITH FORMULA E WIN ON STREETS OF PARIS
Jean-Eric Vergne picked-up his third victory of the season in front of the partisan Parisian crowd – solidifying his position at the top of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship. The TECHEETAH driver led from lights-to-flag and took arguably one of his sweetest victories to date at the Qatar Airways Paris E-Prix on the same … Continue reading → ...
AUDI WITH ELECTRIFYING FIGHTBACKS IN PARIS
In round eight of the Formula E electric racing series in Paris, Lucas di Grassi and Daniel Abt again electrified the crowd with spectacular fightbacks. After a difficult qualifying, the two Audi drivers made up a total of eleven positions in the race. Di Grassi finished runner-up for the third consecutive time, Abt advanced from … Continue reading → ...
JAGUAR RACING LEAVE PARIS WITHOUT POINTS
Panasonic Jaguar Racing endured a challenging weekend of racing as their consistent record of scoring points in each round of the 2017/2018 ABB FIA Formula E Championship came to an end. Following a precautionary gearbox change Mitch Evans was penalised with a 10 place grid penalty which meant despite qualifying 12th he started the race … Continue reading → ...
MS&AD ANDRETTI FORMULA E AIMING TO BOUNCE BACK INTO THE POINTS POSITIONS IN THE STREETS OF PARIS
Paris (FRA) hosts the eighth round of ABB FIA Formula E Championship season 4 on Saturday, 28th of April. BMW works drivers António Félix da Costa (POR) and Tom Blomqvist (GBR) will aim for a points-scoring Paris ePrix after difficult outings in the last two races. Last week BMW Motorsport continued its development of the new BMW … Continue reading → ...
AUDI IN FORMULA E: THROUGH THE CITY OF LOVE WITH ELECTRIC POWER
Motorsport in the heart of the city – no other venue symbolizes this motto like Paris does. The 1.92-kilometer circuit passes numerous sidewalk cafés and restaurants, and circles the spectacular Dôme des Invalides. From their garages, the teams have an clean view of the Eiffel Tower and before the track is closed for race day, buses with tourists travel through the pit lane. “For me, Paris is one of the most beautiful locations and a highlight for us drivers,” says Lucas di Grassi.
JAGUAR I-PACE ETROPHY RACECAR TO ELECTRIFY BERLIN
The Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY racecar will make its global public debut on the streets of Berlin ahead of the ABB FIA Formula E-Prix, as Jaguar leads the charge in the future of battery electric vehicles. Following the launch of the Jaguar I-PACE in March, Jaguar Racing will mark this historic moment for the new international … Continue reading → ...
JAGUAR RACING HEAD TO PARIS WITH RENEWED CONFIDENCE
Panasonic Jaguar Racing is hoping to electrify the City of Lights as they prepare for the ABB FIA Formula E Paris E-Prix following a strong performance in recent races. The British team’s momentum is growing with each race, and the inaugural Rome E-Prix was overall another positive weekend for Panasonic Jaguar Racing. Once again Mitch Evans secured … Continue reading → ...
SUCCESSFUL OUTING FOR THE BMW iFE.18 AT THE FORMULA E TEST AT CALAFAT
BMW Motorsport continued its development of the new BMW iFE.18 with a test at Calafat (ESP) this week. The car is equipped with a drivetrain developed solely by BMW and will compete in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship in Season 5 when BMW joins the first series for fully-electric racing cars as an official manufacturer.
DANIEL ABT’S FIRST STINT IN NEW AUDI E-TRON FE05
Premiere for Daniel Abt: Under the Spanish sun, the German Audi driver drove the new Audi e-tron FE05 to be fielded in the next Formula E season for the first time. In the two-day test at Calafat, the engineers again gathered important data for the development of the all-electric race car. Rome, Calafat, Paris – for Daniel … Continue reading → ...
FORMULA E DRIVERS AND BILLY MONGER TO HELP RAISE FUNDS FOR CHARITY WITH ELECTRIC KART RACE IN PARIS
Some of the stars competing in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship will get behind the wheel of electric karts alongside Billy Monger to raise funds and awareness for disabled aspiring drivers looking to make it into motorsport. Taking place ahead of the Qatar Airways Paris E-Prix at the RKC karting track outside of Paris … Continue reading → ...
RENAULT E.DAMS SIXTH IN THE STREETS OF ROME
The first Rome ePrix enjoyed huge popular success, which was not the case for Renault e.dams as Sébastien Buemi and Nicolas Prost could only manage sixth and fourteenth-place finishes. Buemi was one of the five drivers who qualified for the SuperPole shoot-out and he felt confident that he could do the job. But he missed … Continue reading → ...
BIRD HOLDS OFF LATE CHARGE FROM RIVALS TO TAKE FORMULA E VICTORY IN ROME
Sam Bird held his nerve in the closing laps of the CBMM Niobium Rome E-Prix presented by Mercedes EQ and fended off multiple attacks from both Lucas di Grassi and Mitch Evans to etch his name in the history books as the first-ever winner on the streets of the Italian capital. The DS Virgin Racing … Continue reading → ...
SUCCESSFUL FORMULA E PREMIERE FOR AUDI IN ROME
Lucas di Grassi and Daniel Abt clinched positions two and four for Team Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler in the first Formula E race in Rome and thrilled the spectators in the Italian capital with fightbacks. Following a less than perfect qualifying, the two Audi drivers had to settle for grid positions six and nine on … Continue reading → ...
STRONG RECOVERY PERFORMANCE ON THE STREETS OF ROME GOES UNREWARDED FOR MS&AD ANDRETTI FORMULA E TEAM
BMW works driver Félix da Costa (POR) put in an impressive recovery performance in the seventh race of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship in Rome (ITA). Watched by Klaus Fröhlich, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Development and BMW Motorsport Director Jens Marquardt, the MS&AD Andretti Formula E team Portuguese driver … Continue reading → ...
