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Oct 25, 2025, 02:50 PM ET Lando Norris set a blistering pace in final practice for the Mexican Grand Prix to send out a message to his title rivals. The British driver ended the final running before qualifying 0.345 seconds clear of Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton. Championship leader Oscar Piastri was almost six tenths adrift in fifth while resurgent title hopeful…

Almost no one could get near Lando Norris’s pace in the final practice session for the Mexican Grand Prix. Track temperatures rose to a punishing 47C during the final hour of running. Most drivers waited until the final quarter of an hour to begin their qualifying simulations, at which point a flurry of fastest times appeared. The leading drivers’ lap…

Stoffel Vandoorne’s deal to leave Peugeot and join Hyundai’s Genesis Magma Racing World Endurance Championship project for 2026 has fallen through in a disagreement over Formula E and he will stay at Peugeot after all. Genesis’ 2026 arrival, Ford and McLaren joining in 2027, and Porsche’s decision to bow out at the end of the current campaign have turned this…

Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies admitted they went too far with their efforts to interfere with Lando Norris’s start after they were fined last weekend. The United States Grand Prix stewards fined Red Bull €50,000 after a member of their team entered a prohibited area during the formation lap. It later emerged they were trying to remove a piece…

Who is driving in Formula E in 2026? A number of new drivers will make it onto the 2026 Formula E grid, as well as many returning favourites. But who should you keep your eye on in the new season? The 2026 Formula E World Championship will see 10 teams and 20 drivers compete in the highest class of competition…

Sergio Perez will drive a Ferrari Formula 1 car again, 14 years after his first run for the team, in a test for Cadillac next month. The former Ferrari Driver Academy member will take part in a two-day test for his new team Cadillac, which will join the grid in 2026. As Cadillac does not have a car of its…

Getting an accomplished job done efficiently and early or tailing off alarmingly?  There are two ways of looking at Nissan’s Formula E campaign last time around, as Oliver Rowland swept to the title with two races to spare. That in itself is a rarity in Formula E, only done once before when Antonio Felix da Costa took the pandemic-affected championship…

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Vandoorne, the 2022 ABB FIA Formula E Drivers’ World Champion, joins the team after a year at Maserati MSG Racing. With more than 100 Formula E race starts to his name, the Belgian brings a wealth of experience and momentum from an impressive 2024/25 season – capped by his performance in Tokyo that lead Maserati to its sole victory in…

Welcome to Saturday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links Alex, Carlos and Luke get us started in Mexico City (Williams) Carlos Sainz Jnr: ‘There’s some set-up work that needs to be done going into FP3 tomorrow but overall, it was a positive session. For tomorrow, I think Q3 should be our target, but to achieve it we…

Feature by Katy Fairman Our Season 12 Formula E grid is complete! Here is the entire 2025/26 World Championship driver line-up, as we get ready for a record-breaking run of 17 races around the world featuring the final year of the GEN3 Evo machines.  New kids on the block  As well as plenty of names and faces you’ll recognise, there…

Max Verstappen headed a second practice session for the first time this year in Mexico while championship leader Oscar Piastri ended Friday outside the top 10. The Red Bull driver set a best time of 1’17.392 after returning to the car which Arvid Lindblad drove in the opening practice session. He spent much of the session running with flow-vis paint…

A former Formula E champion will be returning to the series, albeit in newer surroundings, and as a reserve driver to two veteran racers in the title. Vandoorne becomes Jaguar’s reserve driver for Season 10 | Credit: Andrew Ferraro/LAT Images Stoffel Vandoorne joins Jaguar’s Formula E operation in a reserve role, serving as a formidable reserve at the Kidlington-based outfit….

Where is Formula E’s first-ever manufacturer to sign up to the Formula E vision right now?  This is no vacuous ponder of a question. It’s a layered one, which has intricate narratives that will shape Mahindra’s future in the world’s only all-electric world championship.  The first manufacturer to commit to the all-electric vision back in November 2013 almost a year…

Written by Teagan Crump, Edited by Vyas Ponnuri Reigning Constructors’ champions Porsche will head into the all-female Formula E test with two drivers, as BMW GT4 racer Janine Schall will partner Gabriela Jílková for the one-day test on October 31.  Credit: Nordschleife 1927 The German driver will team up with the German team for the women-exclusive test in Valencia on…

Written by Teagan Crump, Edited by Vyas Ponnuri Citroën Racing are the final team to announce their driver for Formula E’s all-female test on October 31, with Colombian racer Tatiana Calderón set to take to the one-day test for the French team during pre-season testing. Calderón will be returning to Formula E machinery, joining the newly-formed Citroën Racing team at the…

Oct 24, 2025, 02:56 AM ET Lewis Hamilton has told Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris they will need to be as “cut-throat” as Max Verstappen if they want to win the F1 world title. Seven-time world champion Hamilton controversially lost out to Verstappen in the fierce title scrap in 2021 and the Dutchman has romped to three championships since. His…

Carlos Sainz Jnr strongly disagrees with the five-place grid penalty he carries into this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix. The Williams driver received the penalty for knocking Andrea Kimi Antonelli into a spin during last weekend’s race in Austin. The stewards ruled Sainz was “predominantly” to blame for the collision. He argued a five-place drop was too harsh for an incident…

Oct 23, 2025, 08:29 PM ET Max Verstappen is relishing the “positive pressure” of hunting down his title rivals and denied claims that he had lost interest midway through the season. The four-time world champion has roared back into title contention after winning three of the last four races, to cut his deficit to leader Oscar Piastri from 104 points…