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Formula E organisers have been unable to find a 17th race for the upcoming season that leaves a two-month gap in the schedule, but plan to host an as-yet-unannounced event that will “maintain engagement with fans”. A 17-race calendar was initially announced in June by the all-electric championship, with a TBD slot slated for the 8 March which would have…

Any repeat of the fastest lap tactics RB employed with Daniel Ricciardo in Singapore will be regarded with suspicion by McLaren, says Lando Norris. The McLaren driver, who is chasing world championship leader Max Verstappen, lost the bonus point for fastest lap to Ricciardo, in his final race for Red Bull’s second team. RB’s instruction to Ricciardo raised many eyebrows…

The FIA WMSC approved the 2024/25 Formula E calendar, as it has also relayed some decisions relating to WRC and WEC changes. Formula E – World Council Members have validated the Sporting and Technical Regulations for the upcoming 2024-2025, with updates mostly aimed at allowing the use of four-wheel drive on the GEN3 Evo car in specific scenarios such as…

In the round-up: Lewis Hamilton suggests Red Bull could have won multiple championships with the floor bib device which they have changed following discussions with the FIA. In brief Red Bull could have won titles with bib – Hamilton Hamilton said it was unclear how long Red Bull have used the device for, or how significant its impact might have…

The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship calendar for Season 11 has just been finalized following the FIA’s World Motor Sport Council’s October meeting. The 2024/25 schedule will see 11 teams of two drivers each compete in 16 races in ten cities, starting December 7 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and ending in London, England, on July 27. Season 11 is…

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The full Season 11 calendar has been announced by FIA Formula E as the series prepares for winter testing next month ahead of the first race in Valencia. The announcement confirmed another 16-race season starting in November in Valencia and finishing in July in London, featuring five double-headers across the year. A seven-week gap between Rounds Four and Five has…

Nissan will run the cherry blossom livery during whole of 2025 Formula E season after its one-off appearance in 2024. Nissan – Nissan Formula E Team is excited to unveil its updated livery for the 2024/25 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, with the squad prepared for the first campaign under the new GEN3 Evo regulations. For the upcoming season,…

MANILA: Filipino race car driver Bianca Bustamante will participate in the women’s testing program of Formula E with McLaren. KEY TAKEAWAYS Where will the Formula E Women’s Test take place? The Formula E Women’s Test will take place in Valencia, Spain. When will the Formula E Women’s Test happen? The said Women’s Test for Formula E is scheduled next month….

The support race billing for this weekend’s United States Grand Prix has much to offer those keen to watch racing cars of the past, but not those looking to see the young American racers of the future. None of America’s junior racing series feature on the support race bill this weekend. The US Formula 4 and Formula Regional series will…

Nissan’s FIA Formula E team has unveiled the e-4ORCE 05, with a continuation of its “meaningful” livery used for the last two seasons. The Japanese marque is approaching the new season, which kicks off in São Paulo on December 7th, off the back of an unexpectedly-successful Season 10, which saw the team score two victories and five podiums, all coming…

DS Penske has launched the car that will contest the 11th season of the FIA Formula E championship, one that it believes will be “an ace” up its sleeve. The Franco-American team has unveiled its latest challenger – the DS E-TENSE FE25 – which features a brand-new powertrain and a colour scheme it describes as a “deep black livery characterised…

Electromin’s branding will be featured on Nissan’s e-4ORCE 05 race cars. Credit: Marco Iacobucci Epp/Shutterstock. Nissan Formula E Team has formed a four-year partnership with Saudi Arabian automotive services company Petromin to drive electric mobility adoption in the Middle East.   The partnership will primarily focus on Petromin’s EV charging subsidiary, Electromin.  It builds on the existing relationship between Nissan and Petromin,…

DS Penske has become the first team to showcase its new car for the 2025 FIA Formula E Championship season in striking change. They’ve listened to the reception their special Monaco livery got when it was shown earlier this year in The Principality, and played on that theme for their 2024/25 look – gold accents with changes that make the…

DS Automobiles unveiled its new DS Penske-run Gen3Evo challenger in Paris on Wednesday. But could it be the French manufacturer’s final Formula E design? The promoters of Formula E are confident that the DS and Maserati brands from the Stellantis Automotive group will remain in the championship beyond 2026 when Gen4 begins. Jean-Eric Vergne and Maximilian Guenther will spearhead the…

Formula E’s Attack Charge concept will finally be trialled in a mock race during pre-season testing next month, with the FIA claiming the “technology is working”. One of the longest-running sagas of Formula E’s Gen3 era has surrounded fast-charging pitstops, which could appear later this season, having already been tested extensively during the off-season by teams. The concept, where drivers…

The USA hosted world championships rounds every year from the inaugural season in 1950 until it left the streets of Phoenix just over four decades later. The championship is enjoying a surge of popularity in the country now and returns this weekend for its second of three visits this year. America has had more F1 tracks than any other country,…

Photo: Nissan Sacha Fenestraz appears to be closing in on a return to SUPER GT next season, with Toyota emerging as favorite to land the Franco-Argentine racer’s signature for 2025. Fenestraz became a free agent when he was abruptly dropped by the Nissan Formula E team in favor of Norman Nato in early September, and has been exploring his options…

The ERT Formula E team has been acquired by new American owners and undergone a rebrand for the upcoming season, where it will race under the banner of Kiro Race Co and run Porsche powertrains. The team has been acquired by US-based investment firm The Forest Road Company, via additional capital from David Kaplan and Bennett Rosenthal, co-founders of Ares Management,…