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Nick Cassidy drives for Jaguar in the FIA Formula E World Championship. The New Zealander has been part of the Jaguar line-up alongside compatriot Mitch Evans since Season 10. Cassidy came up short of winning the title in his first year with the British outfit and this year sits fifth in the drivers’ championship with one round remaining in Season…

The 11th Formula E season is in the books, with Oliver Rowland taking the title a race early, ensuring a hero’s welcome for the last round of the season in his native England this weekend. With the 2024-25 championship sewn up, The Race takes on ranking every title-winning Formula E campaign from 11 to one. It’s worth noting this is…

Jake Dennis, Oliver Rowland and Taylor Barnard (Image credit: Formula E) Formula E is progressing to the season finale in London at the ExCel circuit, and some drivers already have an edge over the others ahead of the double-header. Oliver Rowland won in London last season and may be looking to put the icing on the cake after the championship…

Nick Cassidy to bid farewell to Jaguar TCS Racing Nick Cassidy had an impressive Season 11 this year with two wins and one additional podium. The Formula E driver has now decided to bid adieu to Jaguar TCS Racing after the final Round 15 and Round 16 races in London. Both Cassidy and the Jaguar Team Principal have praised each…

Jaguar TCS Racing has confirmed that Nick Cassidy will leave the team following this weekend’s Formula E season finale in London. The New Zealander leaves following the conclusion of his two-year contract, and is expected to sign with Stellantis from next season, which would place him at either DS Penske or the team currently known as Maserati MSG Racing, whose…

Jul 21, 2025, 09:57 AM ET IndyCar driver Pato O’Ward has laughed off talk of a switch to Formula 1 with Cadillac, likening it to the rumours surrounding Fernando Alonso and popstar Taylor Swift. O’Ward has long-been linked with a move to F1 and via new U.S. team Cadillac there are two seats available on the 2026 grid. Cadillac are…

After two weekends without a race, the Formula 1 world championship resumes with back-to-back events before heading into the summer break. The Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium holds the first this weekend. The Belgian Grand Prix will be the third sprint event of the season so far. Formula 2 and Formula 3 will also race on the super-quick Spa circuit. Meanwhile the…

The Race last week outlined five Formula E drivers that are essentially beholden to Antonio Felix da Costa and Porsche’s ongoing discussions about their future together. But there is also one driver who kind of sits independently of that, safe in a good, stable seat and with options that not many outside his orbit are particularly aware of.  That person…

Formula E (Image credit: Formula E) Formula E has several initiatives running under its sustainability campaign. Among them is a youth education program called Driving Force, supported by PIF E360. It aims to teach children between the ages of 8 and 18 about science, technology, and sustainability. The goal is to reach over 50,000 students worldwide by the end of…

The modern ground effect era has delivered little cheer for Mercedes, the team that had previously enjoyed one of the most dominant eras the sport had ever seen following the introduction of the V6 turbo hybrid power units in 2014. After Lewis Hamilton lost the 2021 drivers’ championship in extremely controversial circumstances to Max Verstappen, Mercedes were supposed to strike…

Welcome to Sunday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links Kimi Antonelli: ”La Formula 1? Un mare di squali” (Corriere della Sera) ”The first podium in Canada was amazing – but honestly, I was slightly disappointed. We had the car to win, and my teammate George Russell did. If only I hadn’t made a small mistake in qualifying…”…

Antonio Felix Da Costa (Instagram) Antonio Felix Da Costa has penned an emotional note after a disappointing run at the Berlin E-Prix. He had held third place in the Formula E Driver Standings for a long time but has now slipped to fourth. NEOM McLaren’s Taylor Barnard delivered a strong performance in Berlin and replaced Da Costa in the top…

Lola Yamaha ABT drivers Zane Maloney and Lucas Di Grassi (Image credit: Lola Yamaha ABT) It’s not unusual for teams to introduce new designs for special Formula E races, be it for livery or driver suits. While Nissan’s cherry blossom livery at the Tokyo E-Prix was a hit and now NEOM McLaren will be racing in a striking white and…

Oliver Bearman tees off in the paddock ahead of the British Grand Prix weekend with team mate Esteban Ocon and Sauber’s Gabriel Bortoleto. 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 in a future edition of the RaceFans Round-up. Advert | Become…

There’s a bit of a tropey narrative that has latched on to Oliver Rowland over the years as he has made his way from a bit of a rough diamond to modern-day cult hero to heralded world champion.  The image goes that a wayward genius, who struggled with his weight and his direction, got serious and realised his potential. But…

“I might sound really stupid – my shoulders feel lighter. My whole body feels lighter, my head feels lighter.” You’d forgive Oliver Rowland for feeling this way, with the Briton winning Nissan’s very first Formula E world title after his championship lead dwindled of late – but always remained substantial. This was unprecedented success for a manufacturer whose team was…

Jul 18, 2025, 06:30 PM ET CHICAGO — NASCAR is pressing pause on its Chicago Street Race, answering at least one major question about its schedule for next season. NASCAR raced on a street course in downtown Chicago on the first weekend in July each of the past three years. But it had a three-year contract with the city, leaving…

Welcome to Saturday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links Mayer for FIA President (Parc Ferme) Tim Mayer: ‘The focus has not been on delivery, in my opinion. The focus has been on consolidation of power in an unprecedented way. The statutes of the FIA have been changed and changed and changed again. Every time it’s just been…

Race winner Dan Ticktum and CUPRA KIRO celebrates with his team after winning the Jakarta E-Prix LAT Images When Forest Road acquired a struggling ERT Formula E team in October 2024, few expected a fairytale so soon. But just months later, their driver, Dan Ticktum, took the newly rebranded Cupra Kiro to victory at the Jakarta E-Prix. And while champagne…