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Host broadcaster for Formula E, Aurora, tried, tested and used a multitude of new AR graphics at the Jakarta E-Prix on 21 June Augmented reality (AR) graphics are set to feature heavily in the penultimate and final Formula E races of the season in Berlin and London, respectively, which both take place in July. The championship has recently invested in…

Lance Stroll has now gone a full calendar year without beating his team mate in qualifying for a grand prix. Here are the key stats from qualifying. Change from practice to qualifying The three teams whose qualifying pace was least obvious on Friday were Haas, Alpine and Red Bull. Pierre Gasly’s qualifying performance for Alpine is all the more remarkable…

Image credit: Robin Frijns/Instagram Image credit: Robin Frijns/Instagram Image credit: Robin Frijns/Instagram Image credit: Robin Frijns/Instagram Image credit: Robin Frijns/Instagram Robin Frijns tied the knot with his girlfriend Maike Katarina in Switzerland on July 4. The Envision Racing driver announced the news on Instagram, sharing pictures from their Christian wedding ceremony. However, he chose not to reveal clear images of…

Laurence EdmondsonJul 5, 2025, 01:06 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 SILVERSTONE, England — Lewis Hamilton said any chance of securing pole position at the British Grand Prix slipped away in Silverstone’s Vale corner when his Ferrari understeered wide. The seven-time champion will start fifth on the grid at his home race on…

Max Verstappen has taken provisional pole position for the British Grand Prix for Red Bull ahead of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. British Grand Prix qualifying result P. Driver Team Q1 Q2 (v Q1) Q3 (v Q2) 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull 1’25.886 1’25.316 (-0.570s) 1’24.892 (-0.424s) 2 Oscar Piastri McLaren 1’25.963 1’25.316 (-0.647s) 1’24.995 (-0.321s) 3 Lando Norris McLaren…

Image credit: Sebastien Buemi/Instagram Coming as major good news for Envision Racing driver Sebastien Buemi, the removal of a time penalty from the last Jakarta race has landed him on the podium. Buemi is now officially promoted to third place, while Nico Mueller, who had originally celebrated a podium alongside Dan Ticktum and Edoardo Mortara at the Jakarta E-Prix, has…

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Aurora, the host broadcast for Formula E, has gone heavy with new AR graphics for the last three races of the 2024/25 season. Seen here at the Jakarta E-Prix, Ncam kit is keyed directly onto the track The final of the Formula E 2024/25 racing calendar is almost upon us, with the penultimate E-Prix in Berlin on 12 and 13…

This video showed how Formula E drivers have to be intricately extricated from the cars when medics have to jump in. When a crash happens in Formula E, the most important thing is making sure that the driver is extracted as safely and efficiently as possible, without causing further injury to the driver. To show the behind-the-scenes process of what…

After appealing and winning, the Envision Racing team managed to have the five-second penalty received by Sébastien Buemi during the Jakarta e-Prix cancelled. The Swiss driver had suffered the consequences of a collision with Edoardo Mortara that saw him lose third place and finishing the race in eighth position. Not only did Envision and Buemi protest after the race, but…

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Sebastien Buemi has reclaimed his Formula E podium finish from the Jakarta E-Prix last time out after the Envision Racing driver’s penalty was reversed by the FIA. It means Nico Muller has been denied a maiden podium for Andretti and his first since Valencia in April 2021.  The decision was confirmed on Friday by motorsport’s governing body the FIA, who…

Laurence EdmondsonJul 4, 2025, 02:18 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Lewis Hamilton is allowing himself to dream of a season-best result at this weekend’s British Grand Prix after finishing both Friday practice sessions in the top three at Silverstone. The nine-time British Grand Prix winner moved to Ferrari at the start of…

Sebastien Buemi has been reinstated as the third place finisher in the recent Jakarta E-Prix after his penalty for what was deemed to be a collision with Edoardo Mortara’s Mahindra was rescinded. In a rare successful appeal, which came via an initial petition for review earlier this week, Buemi’s Envision team provided additional camera footage and rationale of the incident…

Fan favourite Lando Norris lapped fastest in British Grand Prix practice on Friday as an army of McLaren Formula 1 fans, many of them cheering from a sold-out ‘Landostand’, got what they wanted to see. The Briton was top of the second session with a best effort of 1:25.816, with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc 0.222 seconds slower and Lewis Hamilton 0.301…

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Image credit: Lucas Di Grassi/Instagram Lucas Di Grassi is currently at home and hosted a birthday party for his son Leo. The Lola Yamaha ABT driver shared a sweet post for the little boy, along with a picture from the party and one from the day he was born. His son was dressed in a blue and yellow Lola Yamaha…

Image credit: McLaren Formula E Sam Bird and Taylor Barnard recently took part in a major McLaren fan event in London on Wednesday. They unveiled their new blue livery for the upcoming London E-Prix in front of fans at Trafalgar Square, interacted with them, and signed autographs. The two drivers also shared glimpses from the fan gala on Instagram. England…

Steve Nielsen will start as managing director at the start of September. Qian Jun/MB Media/Getty Images Renault-owned Alpine appointed former sporting director Steve Nielsen on Friday to handle the day-to-day running of the Formula 1 team following the departure of principal Oliver Oakes. The Enstone-based team, effectively run by executive adviser and former principal Flavio Briatore who will…  read more www.espn.com