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Formula E returned to Sanya for the first time since March 2019. On the championship’s previous visit to this street circuit, DS Automobiles had claimed victory. Six years later, the French manufacturer returned to Hainan Island as the most recent winner, now teaming up with its partner Penske Autosport. Situated at the southern tip of the island, Sanya is a popular…

Jean-Éric Vergne climbs from P13 to P8 and scores four points after an eventful race.  Starting from P6, Nick Cassidy briefly led the race before a series of incidents compromised his afternoon.  Formula E’s return to Sanya after seven years away delivered an intense race featuring a red flag and two Full Course Yellow periods. Seven…

Will Isack Hadjar get to hold onto his Monaco Grand Prix trophy? He picked up another one recently – albeit quite a bit smaller than the ones they usually hand out on the podium. Can you come up with the best caption for this picture? Post your funniest suggestion in the comments below. A selection of the best will feature…

Jake Dennis triumphed in a scrappy Sanya E-Prix, as Formula E championship leader Mitch Evans retired following several incidents. The Porsche-powered Andrettis locked out the front row on the Chinese track with Dennis ahead of team-mate Felipe Drugovich, and while many rivals got a chance to lead the race, they still ended up achieving a 1-2. All runners were quite…

Fuelling the destination: CDFG extends the Formula E momentum into immersive retail experiences {Image: CDFG} CHINA. China Duty Free Group (CFDG) is playing a prime role as official partner of the 2026 Lianxin Sanya E-Prix being held tomorrow (20 June), with the retailer’s acclaimed cdf Sanya International Duty Free Shopping Complex serving as a key venue for activations celebrating the…

Welcome to Saturday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links Episode 4: The fight is on (Mercedes) ‘This has laid a few Mercedes engine cars low over the season so far. They’re not all identical but they do sort of originate in the same broad part of the battery and I think that most of the areas of…

Credits: Luna Maas / DIVEBOMB As Formula E’s Season 12 roars into its final stretch, the grid is bracing for a relentless, fast-paced conclusion. With only seven races left on the calendar in 2026, the battle for the title is set to reach a boiling point.  Beginning with the return to the tropical streets of Sanya and concluding with the…

Formula E returned to Sanya after seven years, and rebuilding a track that had remained closed during the Covid-19 pandemic was no easy task. The FIA and Formula E actually began preparing for the race months in advance as they brought the circuit back to life in accordance with the latest safety requirements. They enlisted more than 300 local personnel…

The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship certainly has a unique schedule in the world of motorsport. Where most racing series are split over several days, this all-electric championship has most of its on-track action over the one day. Here’s all you need to know about how Formula E’s race format works.  All in a day’s work Unlike other championships…

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Lewis Hamilton’s first grand prix victory as a Ferrari driver came in a race rich in noteworthy statistics. As noted earlier, he is the 16th driver in history to win races for three different teams. He is also the oldest race-winner since 1970 and the seventh-oldest of all time. Being stricter with the terminology, Hamilton is actually the fourth-oldest driver…

 Credit: Sam Bagnall / LAT Images Formula E’s return to Sanya has been highly anticipated amongst drivers, media personnel and fans alike. Last time the series visited the city, only eight drivers on the grid today were racing in Formula E.  It’s a step into the unknown for the 12 who were establishing themselves across series such as DTM, Formula…

Over seven years on from its first and so far only visit to the Chinese island of Hainan, and the glittery and growing holiday resort destination of Sanya, Formula E is continuing to lay down roots in Asia. Sanya finally makes its second appearance on the Formula E schedule on Saturday, and is expected to stay on the calendar for…

Welcome to Friday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links ‘Thought I was in a strong position’: Doohan on F1 heartbreak and what comes next (Fox) ‘You’re still an employee at the end of the day, even as a race driver. You’re still under contract. But I thought was in a strong position, even with the noise that…

사진 확대 “Keep the top spot”…Jaguar TCS Racing competes in Formula E Sanya E-Free [Photo courtesy = JLR Korea] JLR Korea announced on the 19th that ‘Jaguar TCS Racing’ will compete in the ‘2026 Sanya E-Free’ in the 11th round of the 2026 Formula E season 12 to be held in China on the 20th. The Sanya E-Free is the…

Mercedes has told the FIA it will not proceed with its request for a review of George Russell’s Monaco Grand Prix penalty. The hearing was due to take place on Saturday. “The stewards have been informed by Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team that they are withdrawing the petition for Review in respect of the decisions of the Stewards of the 2026…

Formula E has returned to Sanya after several years, but not just for high-octane racing in sustainable electric cars. The all-electric racing series is also committed to creating a positive impact at every venue it visits during a race weekend. From giving 250 young people a taste of the Formula E experience to using rental furniture to reduce the environmental…

BigTime’s Jeremiah Burton is back with a new episode of the special Coding the Chaos docuseries on Formula E. In the latest episode, Burton, along with several Formula E drivers and race engineers, explains how drivers receive audio cues during a race that tell them when to accelerate, when to lift off the throttle and when to recharge the batteries…

May’s Monaco E-Prix firmly thrust Jaguar into Formula E title contention, with record race winner Mitch Evans leading the charge for the British manufacturer. With seven races remaining, Evans holds a sizeable 19-point lead in the drivers’ championship, while Jaguar is 24 clear of Porsche in the teams’ standings.  Jaguar has been enjoying such a strong run of form lately…