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DS Automobiles began its 11th season in Formula E at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia, with the same motivation as ever and a partially renewed driver line-up  This is the 12th year of Formula E, and almost as many for the French manufacturer, which hopes to add to its already impressive list of achievements. So, when the black and…

Ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix, Yuki Tsunoda made it clear he was prepared to do what Red Bull asked of him to help his team mate’s championship bid. “Being as high as possible will create more opportunities to play around with the strategy in favour of the team,” said Tsunoda, envisaging scenarios where he could “help Max to have…

Oct 29, 2025, 10:19 AM ET Felipe Massa outside Royal Courts of Justice in London. The Brazilian driver lost the 2008 F1 title by one point to Lewis Hamilton. James Manning/PA Images via Getty Images Felipe Massa’s High Court claims are a “misguided attempt” to reopen the result of the 2008 drivers’ championship, in which he was the runner-up to Lewis…

The 2025-26 Formula E field might be one team smaller than last year’s, following the demise of McLaren, but there’s no shortage of quality in it: 14 of this year’s 20 drivers have at least one win to their names. It’s now a field that boasts nine champions, following Oliver Rowland’s success with Nissan last season – but will that…

Pascal Wehrlein set pace on Day 1 of Formula E pre-season test in Valencia, as Moto3 teams updated on riders post Malaysia accident. The first day of testing saw three hours and some rapid times set from the outset as Pascal Wehrlein powered the Porsche to the top of the timesheets. The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship returned to…

Max Verstappen is no longer in imminent danger of triggering an automatic race ban after completing the Mexican Grand Prix weekend without collecting any more penalty points. The Red Bull driver has been three penalty points away from incurring a ban since the British Grand Prix. Having avoided any further incidents since then, he will now have three points deducted…

There were two blocks of three-hour sessions on Tuesday, and the benchmark was pushed even further as Edoardo Mortara took the fastest time of the day in the morning’s running, the Mahindra driver clocking a best of 1:21.493. The Indian manufacturer didn’t have to look too far for their second driver on the timing board, as Nyck de Vries was…

This Monday at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia, the traditional pre-season tests of the Formula EThe first of three days of testing offered the drivers three hours of driving, at the end of which Pascal Wehrlein and his Porsche have propelled themselves to the top of the rankings. The German set a new Formula E lap record at the…

Mahindra ended the second day of Formula E’s test as quickest, following two strong lap times in the Tuesday morning session.  Edoardo Mortara set a 1m 21.493 – the fastest lap of the test so far – on Tuesday morning, ahead of team-mate Nyck de Vries.  A disjointed afternoon session saw lap times three-tenths slower than what Mortara posted, and…

Oct 28, 2025, 05:44 PM ET A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed NASCAR’s counterclaim against the two teams suing the racing series over antitrust allegations. U.S. District Judge Kenneth Bell issued the summary judgment in favor of 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, dismissing NASCAR’s claim that 23XI co-owner Curtis Polk illegally colluded with other teams during negotiations for new……

Porsche looked to have maintain their dominance in the powertrain segment, as Dan Ticktum topped the final session’s running for Cupra Kiro, ahead of Nico Müller’s Porsche. Four Porsche-powered cars also finished in the top six in the morning session, while Mahindra showed pace all through the day’s testing on Tuesday. Mahindra looked quick during the day’s testing | Credit:…

Lewis Hamilton asked Ferrari seven times whether any action was being taken against drivers who cut the first corner at the start – including his team mate. Charles Leclerc was one of five drivers who missed turn two at the start of the race. He left the track behind Hamilton and Lando Norris, rejoined in front of them, but only…

As Oliver Bearman took a moment to compose himself in the media pen, watching his father and girlfriend hugging each other to celebrate his fourth-place finish at the Mexican Grand Prix, it was obvious the Englishman was choking back tears. The 20-year-old Haas rookie, in the first of a two-year contract with the American team, had just equaled its best…

Formula E and the FIA are seriously weighing up whether to introduce an element of competitiveness in the annual rookie test. Jarama in March will host the event next season, as teams will be obliged to field a pair of drivers that have not competed in a live session within the all-electric world championship. The Race has learned that initial…

The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship returned to action after a short break as the field started pre-season testing at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, Spain. There were changes across the grid, but the same names were on top. It was a perfect start for Porsche, as Pascal Wehrlein powered to the top of the timesheets. The German…

To say Mahindra Racing was in troubled waters when Formula E’s Gen3 era began in 2022/23 would be an understatement. On track, the M9 Electro was slow and underdeveloped, and struggled in the area that matters most in Formula E – efficiency. Off the track, the situation was no better. Team principal Dilbagh Gill abruptly departed before the start of…

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Feature by Katy Fairman Formula E’s annual pre-season testing gets underway this week, as the championship returns to the Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia. As well as the six sessions for our full-time drivers on the grid, there is an additional day specifically for a Women’s Test.  PREVIEW: Everything you need to know about Formula E’s pre-season test in Valencia What…

Lando Norris won the Mexican Grand Prix for McLaren and took the championship lead from Oscar Piastri by one point. Pos. Driver 1 Lando Norris McLaren 2 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 3 Max Verstappen Red Bull 4 Oliver Bearman Haas 5 Oscar Piastri McLaren 6 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 7 George Russell Mercedes 8 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 9 Esteban Ocon Haas…