rome Archives - RNW | RacingNewsWorldwide.com | Your latest racing news https://racingnewsworldwide.com/tag/rome/ Motorsports news from around the world Wed, 25 Apr 2018 22:16:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.3 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-web-optmizedbig-Rm1-32x32.jpg rome Archives - RNW | RacingNewsWorldwide.com | Your latest racing news https://racingnewsworldwide.com/tag/rome/ 32 32 152545424 AUDI IN FORMULA E: THROUGH THE CITY OF LOVE WITH ELECTRIC POWER https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/audi-in-formula-e-through-the-city-of-love-with-electric-power/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/audi-in-formula-e-through-the-city-of-love-with-electric-power/#respond Wed, 25 Apr 2018 08:32:23 +0000 http://sportscarracingnews.com/?p=52848 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.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/audi-in-formula-e-through-the-city-of-love-with-electric-power/feed/ 0 138403 RENAULT E.DAMS SIXTH IN THE STREETS OF ROME https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/renault-e-dams-sixth-in-the-streets-of-rome/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/renault-e-dams-sixth-in-the-streets-of-rome/#respond Sun, 15 Apr 2018 07:44:43 +0000 http://sportscarracingnews.com/?p=52389 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 → ...

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/renault-e-dams-sixth-in-the-streets-of-rome/feed/ 0 135874 BIRD HOLDS OFF LATE CHARGE FROM RIVALS TO TAKE FORMULA E VICTORY IN ROME https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/bird-holds-off-late-charge-from-rivals-to-take-formula-e-victory-in-rome/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/bird-holds-off-late-charge-from-rivals-to-take-formula-e-victory-in-rome/#respond Sat, 14 Apr 2018 20:22:07 +0000 http://sportscarracingnews.com/?p=52363 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 → ...

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/bird-holds-off-late-charge-from-rivals-to-take-formula-e-victory-in-rome/feed/ 0 135749 SUCCESSFUL FORMULA E PREMIERE FOR AUDI IN ROME https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/successful-formula-e-premiere-for-audi-in-rome/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/successful-formula-e-premiere-for-audi-in-rome/#respond Sat, 14 Apr 2018 18:51:13 +0000 http://sportscarracingnews.com/?p=52351 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 → ...

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/successful-formula-e-premiere-for-audi-in-rome/feed/ 0 135719 STRONG RECOVERY PERFORMANCE ON THE STREETS OF ROME GOES UNREWARDED FOR MS&AD ANDRETTI FORMULA E TEAM https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/strong-recovery-performance-on-the-streets-of-rome-goes-unrewarded-for-msad-andretti-formula-e-team/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/strong-recovery-performance-on-the-streets-of-rome-goes-unrewarded-for-msad-andretti-formula-e-team/#respond Sat, 14 Apr 2018 18:30:26 +0000 http://sportscarracingnews.com/?p=52345 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 → ...

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/strong-recovery-performance-on-the-streets-of-rome-goes-unrewarded-for-msad-andretti-formula-e-team/feed/ 0 135721 MS&AD ANDRETTI FORMULA E SET TO ELECTRIFY THE STREETS OF ROME https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/msad-andretti-formula-e-set-to-electrify-the-streets-of-rome/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/msad-andretti-formula-e-set-to-electrify-the-streets-of-rome/#respond Thu, 12 Apr 2018 10:13:14 +0000 http://sportscarracingnews.com/?p=52169 The ABB FIA Formula E Championship heads to Europe this Saturday, 14th April, for the first Rome (ITA) E-Prix. BMW works drivers António Félix da Costa (POR) and Tom Blomqvist (GBR) return to the cockpits of the MS&AD Andretti cars. Blomqvist was behind the wheel of the BMW iFE.18 in Maisach (GER) last Tuesday and completed the roll-out for the car, which BMW will be using for the works entry in Season 5 of Formula E.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/msad-andretti-formula-e-set-to-electrify-the-streets-of-rome/feed/ 0 134960 JAGUAR UNVEIL I-TYPE 3 CONCEPT LIVERY AHEAD OF ROME E-PRIX https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/jaguar-unveil-i-type-3-concept-livery-ahead-of-rome-e-prix/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/jaguar-unveil-i-type-3-concept-livery-ahead-of-rome-e-prix/#respond Mon, 09 Apr 2018 14:10:51 +0000 http://sportscarracingnews.com/?p=51979 Panasonic Jaguar Racing today unveiled the concept livery for the Jaguar I-TYPE 3, their Gen 2 race car for season five of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship. As the British team continue their mission ‘Race to Innovate’, this marks another historic moment in Jaguar Land Rover’s electrification strategy.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/jaguar-unveil-i-type-3-concept-livery-ahead-of-rome-e-prix/feed/ 0 134042 DS VIRGIN RACING READY FOR ROME AS FORMULA E HEADS TO ETERNAL CITY https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/ds-virgin-racing-ready-for-rome-as-formula-e-heads-to-eternal-city/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/ds-virgin-racing-ready-for-rome-as-formula-e-heads-to-eternal-city/#respond Fri, 06 Apr 2018 16:32:38 +0000 http://sportscarracingnews.com/?p=51865 From cobbled streets to Rome’s world-famous monuments, the Italian capital is set to host the inaugural Formula E race on April 14, with the DS Virgin Racing team looking to maintain its title bid in both the teams’ and drivers’ standings.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/ds-virgin-racing-ready-for-rome-as-formula-e-heads-to-eternal-city/feed/ 0 133160 AUDI TO RACE ROME FOR THE FIRST TIME WITH FORMULA E https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/audi-to-race-rome-for-the-first-time-with-formula-e/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/audi-to-race-rome-for-the-first-time-with-formula-e/#respond Fri, 06 Apr 2018 08:29:52 +0000 http://sportscarracingnews.com/?p=51816 Formula E is arriving in Europe. On Saturday, April 14, the electric racing series will make its debut in the streets of Rome. The German Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler team with Daniel Abt and Lucas di Grassi wants to focus on further success in Italy’s capital city. Most recently, they scored victory in Mexico and … Continue reading → ...

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/audi-to-race-rome-for-the-first-time-with-formula-e/feed/ 0 133053 CBMM Niobium to Sponsor Rome and Punta del Este races https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/cbmm-niobium-sponsor-rome-punta-del-este-races/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/open-wheel/formula-e/cbmm-niobium-sponsor-rome-punta-del-este-races/#respond Wed, 07 Feb 2018 19:38:55 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/?p=115570 CBMM Niobrium will be the title sponsor of the forthcoming Punta del Este and Rome E-Prix events.

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