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Formula E articles archive
Formula E is a recent additional to international motorsport. The all-electric single-seater racing championship was set up by the FIA in 2014. The series races exclusively on street circuits.
Vandoorne wants Formula E cars to make drivers look “more like heroes”
Interview
Posted onFormula E champion Stoffel Vandoorne tells RaceFans the series needs to produce a better spectacle to attract greater interest from viewers.
Van der Linde to make Formula E debut in place of injured Frijns in Diriyah
Formula E
Posted onKelvin van der Linde will make his Formula E debut for the Abt team in next weekend’s two races in Diriyah in place of the injured Robin Frijns.
How did Formula E’s radical Gen3 car fare in its first true test?
Formula E
Posted onFormula E’s season-opening race in Mexico City yesterday was also its first with its Gen3 car. So what kind of first impression did it leave?
Andretti’s Dennis dominates in Mexico City to kick off Formula E season with win
Formula E
Posted onJake Dennis took advantage of an early error from Lucas di Grassi to take the lead of the Mexico City Eprix and never look back.
New cars, new teams – and no more Fanboost: 2023 Formula E season preview
Formula E
Posted onFormula E’s first season with its new ‘Gen3’ cars begins this weekend. Here’s what else has changed in the all-electric series.
Twelve of the best ‘true’ single-seater passes of 2022
Other motorsport
Posted onWho says the art of overtaking is dead? Here are 12 of the best single-seater passes of 2022 – without a single DRS press between them.
Nato to race using number 17 in tribute to Bianchi
Formula E
Posted onNissan driver Norman Nato has chosen to race as number 17 in his return to Formula E next year as a tribute to Jules Bianchi, his fellow French racer who died seven years ago.
Pictures: Formula E’s new Gen 3 era begins with Valencia test
Formula E
Posted onFormula E has introduced a striking new chassis for 2023 which teams tested for the first time this week. Here’s a look at the cars and the new line-ups for next season.
RaceFans’ Top 10 Formula E drivers of 2022
Formula E
Posted onWith the year coming to an end, a new Formula E season begins in a matter of weeks. Before then, RaceFans looks back at the best performers of 2022.
Maserati reveals livery for its return to single-seater racing in Formula E
Formula E
Posted onMaserati has revealed the livery it will use when the brand returns to single-seater racing in Formula E next year.
McLaren complete Formula E line-up by pairing rookie Hughes with Rast
Formula E
Posted onMcLaren have completed their Formula E line-up for next season, signing rookie Jake Hughes to partner Rene Rast
Formula E drops Fanboost and confirms other changes for first ‘Gen3’ season
Formula E
Posted onFormula E has dropped the Fanboost overtaking aid which has been a feature of the all-electric championship since its launch in 2014.
Guenther joins Mortara at Maserati’s new Formula E team
Formula E
Posted onMaserati have confirmed Edoardo Mortara and Maximilian Guenther will race with them in their first season in Formula E next year.
Formula E drops Seoul, adds Cape Town in updated 2023 calendar
Formula E
Posted onSeoul has been dropped from Formula E’s 2023 calendar and a new race in Cape Town added.
Dragon Formula E team rebrands and brings in DS, Vandoorne and Vergne
Formula E
Posted onDragon have announced their rebrand as Penske Autosport, as well as the arrival of a new powertrain supply and two champions for the next Formula E season
NIO confirms second season for Ticktum, leaving Turvey without seat
Formula E
Posted onNIO 333 have completed their line-up for the 2023 Formula E season by retaining Dan Ticktum, leaving the team’s long-term driver Oliver Turvey without a seat
Maserati confirms Rossiter as Formula E team principal
Formula E
Posted onFormer Super Formula and WEC driver James Rossiter has been confirmed as the team principal of Maserati’s new Formula E entry.
Buemi moves to Envision following Nissan EDAMS departure
Formula E
Posted onSebastien Buemi, the 2015-16 Formula E champion, will move to Envision Racing next season after signing a multi-year agreement
“Simple” change to Zandvoort’s Tarzan corner will aid passing – Norris
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: “Simple” change to Zandvoort’s Tarzan corner will aid passing – Norris • Lotterer moves to Andretti in Formula E • Lawson not concerned by Red Bull bid for Herta