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The 2025 São Paulo E-Prix kicked off Season 12 with plenty of drama and on-track action. Pascal Wehrlein initially took pole, but a three-place grid penalty handed the top spot to Jake Dennis, who converted it into a strong race win. Kiwi drivers Mitch Evans and Nick Cassidy both made their presence felt, with Evans battling through incidents to score…

Lando Norris repeated one thing more than anything else after winning his first world title: “I did it my way.” It’s true; there has never been a Formula 1 champion quite like him before. Norris clinched his maiden championship with a gutsy and well-measured drive to third in a tense Abu Dhabi finale, but it was an achievement built on…

A mixture of 2025-specification Formula 1 cars and ‘mule’ chassis intended to mimic the new rules for 2026 shared the track on the final day of testing. F1 teams divided their running between regular drivers in 2026 test hacks and young drivers in current cars. Five members of the latter group set the fastest times, headed by Jak Crawford for…

Taylor Barnard (Image credit: Instagram) Taylor Barnard made his DS Penske debut at the Sao Paulo E-Prix after a successful year with NEOM McLaren last season. Barnard has also graduated from being called the youngest Formula E driver, as a few younger rookies have joined this season. He has now shared a candid video in which he revealed some interesting…

Formula E Driver Season 2 The hit documentary series Formula E: Driver is back on Prime Video with its second season. The four-part series follows several storylines from Season 11, taking viewers behind the scenes of Oliver Rowland’s struggle to championship victory, Taylor Barnard’s journey as the youngest driver in Formula E, and more. The documentary was released a few…

Oliver Bearman will go into next year’s season just two penalty points away from an automatic ban following an incident with Lance Stroll in today’s race. The stewards penalised both drivers for making more than one change of direction to defend their positions. Bearman was penalised for changing his line several times between turns eight and nine as he tried…

Lando Norris is back in the car for a post-season test. Clive Rose/Getty Images Newly crowned Formula 1 world champion Lando Norris is back in his McLaren today for a post-season test. The Englishman will be driving at the Yas Marina Circuit, where he clinched the title at Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as part of a test of Pirelli’s 2026…

There was drama during the first race of Season 12 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, when rookie Pepe Martí flew over the top of Antonio Felix da Costa’s Jaguar TCS Racing car, leading to a spectacular accident that, thankfully, saw Martí unharmed.  The wreckage forced a Red Flag towards the end of the race, with a Full…

Lando Norris is the 2025 Formula 1 world champion after seeing off the threat from his two rivals in the final race of the season. He clinched the title with a third place finish in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The 26-year-old has become the 35th driver to win the title since it was first awarded in 1950. Norris has…

Antonio Felix Da Costa now drives for Jaguar. (Image credit: Instagram) Antonio Felix Da Costa was all geared up for his first race with his new team, Jaguar TCS Racing, at the Sao Paulo E-Prix on Saturday. Starting from sixth on the grid, he could have finished better than eleventh had he not been hit by Cupra Kiro rookie Pepe…

Laurence EdmondsonDec 8, 2025, 03:42 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Lando Norris will run the No.1 on his car in 2026 after winning this year’s drivers’ championship at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The reigning champion has traditionally run the No.1 on their car, but a change in 2014 to allocate drivers…

The most critical moment which could have swung the outcome of yesterday’s championship-deciding race did not involve two of the title contenders. Lando Norris’s lap 23 pass on Yuki Tsunoda – the team mate of his championship rival Max Verstappen – was undoubtedly the most controversial point of the race. The stewards announced two investigations after Norris put all four…

Feature by Katy Fairman As far as motorsport season-openers go, the 2025 Google Cloud São Paulo E-Prix was pretty special. Won by Jake Dennis and Andretti, after almost two years of no victory, the race brought strategy, drama and a huge crash for rookie Pepe Martí which thankfully he safely walked away from.  São Paulo never disappoints This is the…

Lando Norris’s race engineer left him in no doubt what he thought of Yuki Tsunoda’s move on him during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The pair encountered each other on the 23rd lap of the race, after Norris made his first pit stop. Tsunoda was yet to pit at that point and Red Bull alerted him to the fact his…

Oliver Rowland with his kids (Image credit: Instagram) Oliver Rowland made a fantastic comeback this season at the 2025 Google Cloud Sao Paulo E-Prix Round 1 after winning the Formula E World Championship last season. The Nissan driver, who welcomed a baby boy during the break, had not slowed down at all and secured the second spot on the podium…

Zak Brown is “convinced” that beaten 2025 title hopeful Oscar Piastri will not only be a world champion in the future, but he will be one with his McLaren team. McLaren adopted a policy of letting Piastri and Norris fight each other as freely as possible this year in their battle to be world drivers’ champion. Piastri led the championship…

Max Verstappen won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix for Red Bull. Pos. Driver 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull 2 Oscar Piastri McLaren 3 Lando Norris McLaren 4 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 5 George Russell Mercedes 6 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin 7 Esteban Ocon Haas 8 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 9 Nico Hulkenberg Sauber 10 Lance Stroll Aston Martin 11 Gabriel Bortoleto Sauber…

Nick Cassidy has given Citroën Racing their first ABB Formula E podium, after a late race charge at the 2025 Google Cloud São Paulo E-Prix.  After a tough qualifying session, Cassidy qualified for the race in P15, but an audacious move on lap 19 which saw the kiwi use his ATTACK MODE and overtake multiple cars down the straight, quickly…

Which Formula 1 driver made the most of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend? It’s time to give your verdict on which driver did the best with the equipment at their disposal over the last three days. Review how each driver got on below and vote for who impressed you the most at Yas Marina. Driver performance summary Advert |…