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PORSCHE MOTORSPORT CONTINUES ITS FORMULA E PREPARATIONS IN SPAIN
Regular driver Neel Jani (Switzerland) and test and development driver Brendon Hartley (New Zealand) have spent the past three days completing an extensive test programme at Calafat (Spain), during which they covered a total distance of more than 1,000 kilometres with the Formula E car. More intensive tests are scheduled over the coming months for … Continue reading
MITCH EVANS WINS FIRST FORMULA E RACE FOR JAGUAR RACING IN ROME
Mitch Evans has made history for Panasonic Jaguar Racing, claiming the team’s first ever ABB FIA Formula E win in Rome. It is Jaguar’s first international motorsport victory since 1991. During a qualifying session plagued with intermittent rain showers, an impressive performance from Mitch saw the Kiwi driver clinch P2 from Super Pole. Teammate Alex … Continue reading
NISSAN E.DAMS KICKS OFF FORMULA E EUROPEAN RACES WITH ROME POINTS HAUL
Nissan has begun the European leg of the all-electric ABB FIA Formula E street racing championship in Italy with a strong points haul in Rome for Sebastien Buemi and Oliver Rowland. Swiss racer Buemi crossed the finish line in fifth place with Rowland just behind in sixth as Nissan scored points with both drivers for … Continue reading
HARD FOUGHT FORMULA E POINTS FOR LUCAS DI GRASSI IN ROME
With a hard-fought seventh position, Audi driver Lucas di Grassi scored crucial points for the Formula E title race in the E-Prix in Rome. His teammate, Daniel Abt, finished out of the points for the first time this season. Lucas di Grassi was the best-placed of those drivers who took part in the first qualifying … Continue reading
SÉRGIO JIMENEZ WINS JAGUAR I-PACE ETROPHY IN ROME TO LEAD THE SERIES
Sérgio Jimenez, driver for Jaguar Brazil Racing, converted his pole position into 20 points at the first European race of the Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY series in Rome. The Brazilian took top spot on the podium and scored maximum points in the Italian capital. As the chequered flag fell at the end of the 25 minutes … Continue reading
ANTONIO FELIX DA COSTA IN THE POINTS AGAIN AT THE FIRST EUROPEAN RACE OF THE FORMULA E SEASON IN ROME
António Félix da Costa (POR) finished ninth to pick up more points for BMW i Andretti Motorsport in an eventful seventh race of this season’s ABB FIA Formula E Championship. Alexander Sims (GBR) was unlucky and ended the Geox Rome E-Prix in 17th place. As the leader in the Drivers’ Championship, Félix da Costa went … Continue reading
JAGUAR I-PACE ETROPHY COMMENCES EUROPEAN LEG OF SERIES IN ROME
The lights go green in Rome, Italy for the Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY series, this Saturday. This will be the first time a European city has hosted a leg of the all-electric series, that has seen an exciting start to its inaugural season, with four winners in the first four races. As it reaches the mid-point … Continue reading
ANTONIO FELIX DA COSTA TRAVELS TO FORMULA E EUROPE OPENER AS LEADER IN THE DRIVER STANDINGS
The seventh of 13 races brings the ABB FIA Formula E Championship to Europe for the first time this season. BMW i Andretti Motorsport has two major goals for the Geox Rome E-Prix (ITA): defending Portuguese António Félix da Costa’s lead in the driver standings and converting the BMW i drivetrain potential into good results … Continue reading
NISSAN E.DAMS KICKS OFF EUROPEAN FORMULA E SCHEDULE
After scoring its first podium in China, the Nissan e.dams team will kick off the first of five Formula E races in Europe this weekend. The Rome E-Prix on April 13 will be followed by events in Paris; Monte Carlo, Monaco; Berlin; and Bern, Switzerland. The championship will conclude in New York in July. Oliver … Continue reading
AUDI REACHES FOR FORMULA E LEAD IN ROME
Formula E arrives in Europe: Following events in Asia, the Middle East, and South and Central America, the electric racing series will race on the streets of Rome on Saturday (April 13). Daniel Abt and Lucas di Grassi are in the thick of the fight for the top spot. With their team, Audi Sport ABT … Continue reading
