Round-up: FIA abolishes term limits for presidents, and more – RaceFans | Motorsport

Welcome to Friday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to Alex Bkk, Greg, Kathryn S, Lemon, Jayson D, Mehtab Ahmed and Derek Nickels! On this day in motorsport 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 called…

Formula E’s 2027 Miami E-Prix: where, when, changes to know

New cars, new team, new date, and a new track at the same site for Formula E’s 2027 Miami E-Prix. Formula E’s 2026-27 schedule, announced Tuesday, says the world championship of open-wheel electric car racing will return to Miami-Dade for the third consecutive year, this time as the season’s second race in the United States. After opening with a December…

Formula E London E-Prix: Date, Tickets & Venue

25 June 2026, 17:00 Formula E London E-Prix: Date, Tickets & Venues. Picture: Press Release Formula E is coming to London for an extra-special 2-day event featuring special performances in the lead-up to the season finale before the World Championships. How do you get tickets? Formula E is heading to London for its season finale, the championship’s biggest weekend. But…

What’s changing as Formula E goes ‘Unleashed’ for the upcoming Gen4 era

Formula E is set to undergo one of its most extensive transformations with its upcoming fourth-generation car (or Gen4, in common parlance) bringing about a raft of changes shaping the future of the sport.  With new race formats, more points awarded on race weekends, and a 21-race calendar headlining Formula E’s new dawn, DIVEBOMB takes you through everything you need to…

Sanya Locks In Formula E Return as 2027 Asian Season Opener — Tropical Coastal City Builds Momentum as Global Events Hub

SANYA, China, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Following a triumphant beachfront race, Sanya has officially secured its spot as Round 7 of the record-breaking 2026/27 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, with the race scheduled for April 17, 2027, marking the Asian leg opener of the new season. The city will host the first GEN4-era Formula E race on Chinese…

Formula E and FIA unveil record-breaking 21-race 2026-27 calendar for GEN4 era

Formula E and the FIA today announced the first provisional calendar for the 2026-27 season of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship following validation from the FIA World Motor Sport Council. Featuring its most expansive season yet with 21 races across 13 global cities, highlights include new races at The Circuit of The Americas (COTA) in Austin (US) and…

A double dose of America: inside COTA’s debut and Formula E’s evolving US legacy

The 2026/27 Formula E season welcomes three new tracks to the calendar: Circuit of The Americas (COTA), Brands Hatch and the MASCOT Zandvoort Circuit.  All three tracks have a rich motorsport history and distinct personalities, making them perfect destinations for the GEN4’s debut season.  SEASON 13 CALENDAR: Where will Formula E be racing in 2026/27 Circuit of The Americas, also…

SEASON 13 CALENDAR: Where will Formula E be racing in 2026/27

Spanning an unprecedented 21 rounds across 13 events, the 2026/27 Formula E calendar marks the dawn of the highly anticipated GEN4 era. With Formula E’s fastest and most powerful cars to date taking to the track, the new schedule features a thrilling mix of established fan favourites and three epic new race locations. Here’s everywhere that you can catch Formula…

Why Formula E chose Brands Hatch over Silverstone

It was clear from an early stage in the development of the Gen4 Formula E car that the sinuous London ExCeL circuit was going to be just too tight for a purposeful showcase of the new quicker and more spectacular era starting at the end of 2026. The ExCeL has served Formula E well and recovered from an initial pandemic…

Fire Cloak™ selected by Formula E for use across the grid for the 2026 season

Fire Cloak™ Used Across Formula E Grid for 2026 Season Fire Cloak™ EV Fire Blankets Used by Formula E Teams in 2026 SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, June 23, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Fire Cloak™ will once again support Formula E teams during the 2026 season, supplying high-performance EV fire-containment blankets for use across the grid. Formula E is the world’s…

Are Ferrari back? What is McLaren’s “experimental” new wing?: Six Austrian GP talking points – RaceFans | Motorsport

Was Ferrari’s Spanish Grand Prix triumph a sign Mercedes face some real competition this year? What have McLaren cooked up for this weekend? Here are six talking points for this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix. Is the Ferrari threat real? While there’s no doubt the Virtual Safety Car played a significant part in Lewis Hamilton’s victory in Spain the week before…

ANALYSIS: Five takeaways from Formula E’s Gen4 calendar

Formula E unveiled a grand, 21-race calendar on Tuesday morning, the longest in the championship’s history. A total of 13 weekends will play host to the new Gen4 Formula E cars in 2027, with the first race at Jeddah in December 2026, and the season set to conclude in Tokyo in July the following year.  Alongside the 17 circuits from…

Round-up: F1 reintroduces boost mode in poor weather conditions on safety grounds, and more – RaceFans | Motorsport

Welcome to Wednesday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links Building a stronger future for FIA Championships with updated regulations approved by the World Motor Sport Council (FIA) ‘In low grip conditions when the track is wet and there is poor visibility boost mode has been reintroduced but is restricted to preventing power reduction without increasing output, while…

COTA to make Formula E debut in record-breaking 2026-27 calendar

Formula E has launched a record-breaking calendar for the 2026-27 campaign with three venues including Circuit of The Americas making their championship debuts. Austin will host round four of the season on 6 February with Brands Hatch and Zandvoort also joining the calendar in May and June respectively. It is part of a 21-race season, up from 17 in 2025-26,…

Formula E gets its biggest race format shake-up for Gen4 era

Formula E will introduce specific sprint and feature race formats for its Gen4 era of competition, with a branded ‘E-Prix unleashed’ initiative for sprint races when there are double-header events. Eight double-headers were announced as part of the 2026-27 calendar at the FIA World Motor Sport Council meeting, meaning that eight of those so-called ‘unleashed’ races – described as “performance-focused…

Formula E looks to revive story of historic tracks as 2026/27 calendar announced

Calendar now one event short of 22-race capacity Mexico City will open the season if conflict in Middle East continues New weekend format sees one shorter race introduced at all double-headers Formula E needs to “ask for help” from promoters to encourage more fans to attend Formula E has announced a record 21-race schedule for the upcoming 2026/27 season, which…

Formula E News: Record 21-race 2026/2027 calendar revealed

ABB FIA Formula E World Championship expands to iconic motorsport venues Brands Hatch, Circuit of The Americas (COTA), and Zandvoort with new ‘E-PrixUnleashed’ performance race format. Formula E and the FIA today announced the first provisional calendar for the 2026-27 season of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship following validation from the FIA World Motor Sport Council. Featuring its…

Formula E announce Season 13 calendar for upcoming Gen4 era

Credit: Joe Portlock/LAT Images Formula E has announced a fresh calendar for the upcoming Gen4 era, featuring 21 races in what is set to be the championship’s longest season! These rounds for the upcoming season of racing are set to be held across 14 countries, with x double headers and x standalone, single-header race weekends.  As announced earlier this month,…

The electric stats from a frenetic, action-packed Sanya E-Prix weekend

Credit: Simon Galloway/LAT Images Formula E’s first Sanya E-Prix after seven years threw up several surprises in the air. Most notable among them was the entire leading quartet in the standings failing to score any points, as this paved the way for lesser-noticed faces to take home big scores in Season 12.  While the weekend was led by Jake Dennis…

GALLERY: The best photos from the 2026 Lianxin Sanya E-Prix

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