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After being stripped of a brilliantly earned pole position for exceeding the track limits by a few centimetres, Taylor Barnard consoled himself with a solid fourth place in the Formula E Mexico City E-Prix. Maximilian Guenther, meanwhile, was showing promising pace before a collision dropped him back to 12th place. This weekend, Formula E celebrated its 150th race since the…

This could be one of the trickiest seasons to predict for many years. But we can try tackling some of the many intriguing questions hanging over the upcoming championship. Will this be the final season for Fernando Alonso? Will Ferrari and Mercedes rebound from their disappointing 2025 campaigns? Give your views on these questions and more below. Ferrari vindicated Ferrari…

Nick Cassidy wins Mexico City E-Prix (Image credit: Formula E) Nick Cassidy, racing for his new team Citroen Racing at the Mexico City E-Prix, won the race on Saturday. He started from 14th position on the grid after a disappointing qualifying session but went on to clinch the first win for Citroen Racing. He managed to beat Mahindra Racing’s Edoardo…

Nick Cassidy wins Mexico City E-Prix (Image credit: Formula E) Nick Cassidy has won the Mexico City E-Prix and may soon be going bald to fulfil a deal he made with his Citroen Racing teammate Jean-Eric Vergne. After taking third place in his debut race for Citroen Racing in Sao Paulo, the New Zealander won the much-anticipated Mexico City E-Prix…

Sebastien Buemi ended his qualifying drought, to claim his first Julius Baer Pole Position since Berlin in Season 9. The Swiss driver, and Season 2 Formula E Champion, has looked quick here all weekend and managed to convert that speed and knowledge into his record-equalling 17th pole which puts him tied at the top of the all-time list with Jean-Eric…

Sebastien Buemi (Image credit: Instagram) Former Formula E champion Sebastien Buemi won pole at the Mexico City E-Prix on Saturday. The Envision Racing driver went on to win the Duels final, while close competitor Taylor Barnard’s time was deleted due to track limits at Turn 16. The two will now lead the front row on the grid for the much-anticipated…

Pascal Wehrlein and Jake Dennis topped Mexico City E-Prix practice (Image credit: Instagram) Formula E drivers are back in real action after the Christmas and New Year break. Round 1 winner Jake Dennis and Porsche driver Pascal Wehrlein seem to be in top form in Mexico. While Dennis topped the first session, Wehrlein topped the second and was also among…

How often does a Formula 1 driver find themselves racing against their own manager? That’s exactly what happened last year with Gabriel Bortoleto and his manager, two-times world champion Fernando Alonso. The pair head into 2026 with high hopes that their respective teams have prepared well for the change in regulations. Alonso’s Aston Martin team will have exclusive use of…

After an exciting and attritious season opener in São Paulo that threw up more surprises than you’d have expected, the mantle now shifts upwards in the Americas. Mexico City becomes the next venue to be in the spotlight, with a new layout, a landmark for the series and a highly competitive Formula E grid expected to put on a show!…

Oliver Rowland (Image credit: Formula E) Oliver Rowland (Image credit: Formula E) Oliver Rowland (Image credit: Formula E) Oliver Rowland (Image credit: Formula E) Oliver Rowland (Image credit: Formula E) Formula E has announced the extension of its partnership with the luxury champagne house Taittinger as the official champagne of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. The champagne will…

MEXICO CITY, Jan 9 (Reuters) – A decade of racing in Mexico City has transformed the vibrant capital into Formula E’s benchmark venue, series co-founder Alberto Longo said on Thursday, as the all-electric championship prepares to celebrate its 150th race on Saturday. The Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, which Formula E has visited annually except in 2021 when it relocated to Puebla,…

Antonio Felix da Costa (Image credit: Instagram) Antonio Felix da Costa has been racing in Formula E since its inception in 2014 and has been part of its evolution over the years. Currently racing for Jaguar TCS Racing this season, da Costa will be participating in the 150th Formula E race at the Mexico City E-Prix on Saturday, January 10….

A new year, but the same question: why is Porsche so prolifically good at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez? Yet, like the imposingly fun ‘Day of the Dead’ – or ‘Día de los Muertos’, as the locals call it – there is more than just a bit of mythology associated with this streak of Formula E success. How do you answer…

Anthony Hamilton, father of seven-times Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton, has revealed further details of his plan to launch a new racing series based around V10 engines. In a document detailing his plans for HybridV10, Hamilton said he hopes to hold the first events by 2028 or 2029. “HybridV10 will initially operate as a professional festival format, not as…

Formula E has extended its partnership with champagne brand Taittinger. Key details: Taittinger will continue as the official champagne of Formula E throughout the 2025/26 season Branded bottles will continue to appear on podium alongside race winners The champagne brand will also be served in the Emotion Club hospitality venue on race weekends and at galas and other special events…

Formula E returns in 2026 for Round 2 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez on 10 January 2026. After a dramatic season opener in São Paulo, current championship leader Jake Dennis will be aiming to repeat his victory.  After a thrilling season opener in São Paulo, Formula E is back for 2026. This…

Forza Motorsport has unveiled three new race tours — the Nemesis Tour, Daily Racers Tour and Italian Challengers Tour. The Nemesis Tour is already underway, while the remaining two competitions will take place in February and March. Editor’s Picks The Nemesis Tour celebrates some of motorsports’ greatest rivalries across four series: Rally Rivals (Mitsubishi vs. Subaru), Grand Prix Grudges…  read…

Lewis Hamilton could have made his Formula 1 debut at Sauber instead of McLaren had negotiations between the two teams not fallen through. Former Sauber team principal Peter Sauber made the revelation in an interview late last year. Hamilton was part of McLaren’s young driver programme as he progressed through the junior driver categories. He won the former Formula 3…

Mexico City E-Prix (Image credit: Formula E) The Mexico City E-Prix, like all other Formula E race events, will support both local communities and the environment as part of its initiative to accelerate sustainable human progress. Through the Better Futures Fund, FIA Girls on Track, the use of renewable energy at the circuit, and a robust waste management system at…