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Dan Ticktum at Goodwood Festival of Speed. (Image credit: Instagram) Cupra Kiro’s Dan Ticktum was competing for the first time at the prestigious Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK and managed to finish second in his home country. Formula E participated in full force at the event, where Ticktum drove the GEN4 in front of thousands of fans in…

Credit: Zhe Ji/LAT Images The Shanghai E-Prix double header produced some incredible results and shock winners. Many drivers experienced unexpected results in a weather-affected race weekend. Winner: Lucas di Grassi Whilst Lucas di Grassi is a clear choice for a winner, his victory at the Shanghai E-Prix is more than just a win. The Brazilian’s 14th Formula E win came…

Dan Ticktum had never been up the Goodwood Hillclimb until last week, where he found himself behind the wheel of the newest generation of Formula E race car: the GEN4.  Making its public debut, the all-electric race car was a huge hit with the crowds at the annual motorsport event, as the championship partnered with Goodwood to showcase the innovation…

Despite still being in development, more than five months away from its competitive debut and designed for wheel-to-wheel circuit racing rather than hill climbs, the all-electric prototype delivered one of the most remarkable performances in the event’s history. Driven by CUPRA KIRO Formula E driver and Goodwood rookie Dan Ticktum, the GEN4 development car took on four-time Goodwood Shootout winner…

Felipe Massa’s claim over how the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix affected his chances of winning the Formula 1 world championship the same year has been sent straight from the High Court to the Supreme Court. Oliver Cooke, a managing associate at Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP, looks into the potential implications for F1. The long-running ‘Crashgate’ saga took a surprising turn…

The GEN4 will become the fastest Formula E car ever built. It can reach speeds of more than 335 km/h, accelerate from 0-100 km/h in around 1.8 seconds and hit 200 km/h in just 4.4 seconds, which is 1.5 seconds faster than the current GEN3 Evo. The car was presented to fans for the first time at the ongoing Goodwood…

Welcome to Monday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to Pawelf1, Robert, Voaridase, HoolyF1, Paul Sainsbury, Swh1386 and Paul Schofield! On this day in motorsport 51 today: Jarno Trulli Advert | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free Published by Keith Collantine Lifelong motor sport fan Keith set up RaceFans in 2005 – when it was originally…

Goodwood Festival of Speed (Image credit: Formula E) The Goodwood Festival of Speed was the perfect venue to give fans their first experience of watching the Formula E GEN4 race car on track. Formula E unleashed the all-new GEN4 race car at the festival for its first UK public appearance as British driver Dan Ticktum showcased the future of electric…

News · Formula E Dan Ticktum gave British fans their first look at Formula E’s fastest-ever race car as the all-new GEN4 tackled the famous hillclimb at the Festival of Speed. RA Richard Alvin 12 July 2026 · 3 min read Formula E’s next-generation GEN4 race car has made its UK public debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, with…

Welcome to Sunday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to Abishek, Sohan and Speeder_76! On this day in motorsport 40 years ago today Nelson Piquet denied Williams team mate Nigel Mansell a pole position on home ground at Brands Hatch Advert | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free Published by Keith Collantine Lifelong motor sport fan…

Lucas Di Grassi wins Shanghai E-Prix. (Image credit: Instagram) Lucas Di Grassi proved at the Shanghai E-Prix that he remains the original boss of Formula E after he won in Shanghai once again after winning the first ever Formula E race there in 2014. Hardly anyone had imagines the Lola Yamaha ABT driver, who was placed last on the grid,…

Formula E on Monday has officially unveiled its next-generation race car – the GEN4 – with its first public run at Circuit Paul Ricard in France. The new car will make its competitive debut in the 2026-27 season of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. It is capable of reaching speeds of more than 335 kmph and can accelerate…

Reigning Moto GP champion Marc Marquez swapped his Ducati for something with twice as many wheels when he visited Audi’s Formula 1 team during the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix weekend. The team’s regular drivers Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto were on hand to dispense any advice should the seven-times champion be considering a change in career. Can you come up with…

Lucas di Grassi’s incredible rise from 19th on the grid to victory, his first in four years, in the second of the two Shanghai races will stand as one of the most memorable and significant of his storied Formula E career.  He led the race for less than a single lap – but it was the one that mattered most,…

Photo: Julien Delfosse/DPPI Peugeot is poised to undergo another driver shake-up heading into the 2027 FIA World Endurance Championship season, with at least two of the French marque’s current drivers unlikely to return next year. After introducing two new drivers to its lineup in the form of Nick Cassidy and Theo Pourchaire over the winter, Peugeot is set to have…

Cupra Kiro and Porsche to remain together. (Image credit: Instagram) Cupra Kiro will continue as Porsche’s customer team when Formula E enters its new GEN4 era in the 2026/27 season. The team confirmed the extension of its technical partnership with Porsche through a post on Instagram, saying it will continue using the German manufacturer’s technology as it looks to build…

Lucas Di Grassi at Goodwood Festival of Speed. (Image credit: Lucas Di Grassi/Instagram) Lucas Di Grassi is in the UK for the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The Formula E veteran made history by driving the GEN1 Formula E car in which he won the Formula E World Championship in the 2016–17 season. The Lola Yamaha ABT driver drove the car…

This week at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Formula E has unleashed four generations of all-electric machinery – including the brand new GEN4, Formula E’s newest and most innovative car to date.  READ: Formula E and Teams showcase electric racing evolution at Goodwood Festival of Speed Fans will watch electric racing history come alive on track, tracing the sport’s…

Bahrain’s government remains hopeful its cancelled round of this year’s world championship can go ahead before the season ends. The Bahrain Grand Prix was due to take place in April. However the outbreak of hostilities between the USA and Iran in February, and the latter’s strikes against its enemy’s allies in the region, forced the cancellation of Bahrain’s round and…