Successful shakedown for Mahindra Formula E team
Chandhok in the wet. The Mahindra cars carry the India colors The Mahindra Formula E team completed a successful shakedown of the team’s new Formula E car on Wednesday, at … Read More
Category: Formula E
Formula E teams test at Donington
Formula E cars took to the Donington circuit today. Teams competing in the all-electric FIA Formula E Championship got their first chance to familiarise themselves with their Spark-Renault SRT_01E cars … Read More
Formula E to give power boost based on Twitter mentions
Ho-Pin Tung testing a Formula E car here hopes to receive the most social media impressions to gain an extra power boost. Yes, nothing lends credibility to a sport like … Read More
Montagny to be Andretti Formula E driver
Franck Montagny Andretti Formula E, the FIA Formula E division of race team Andretti Autosport, will welcome French-native Franck Montagny to the team's stable of full-time drivers. With a diverse … Read More
Formula E Forecasts TV Audience Of More Than 200 Million After CCTV Deal
Formula E is forecasting a global TV audience of more than 200 million people for its inaugural season after signing a free-to-air broadcast agreement with CCTV-5 — the main sports … Read More
Formula E signs free-to-air deal with CCTV in China
Members of the Chinese Government together with city officials and local dignitaries gathered in Beijing today for a special ceremony to officially welcome the new all-electric FIA Formula E Championship, … Read More
Karun Chandhok and Bruno Senna to drive Formula E
Senna and Chandhok Mahindra Racing has today announced that Karun Chandhok and Bruno Senna will join the team for the inaugural season of the FIA Formula E Championship. The duo … Read More
Formula E to race on streets of Long Beach
As first rumored by AR1.com during this year's Long Beach GP weekend, the FIA Formula E Championship, the world’s first fully-electric racing series, today announced that round seven of its … Read More
Wirth Research assists Andretti Autosport Formula E Team with simulation
Andretti Autosport has reunited with Digital engineering specialists Wirth Research as it prepares to compete in the world’s first international all-electric race car series. Wirth Research will provide the team … Read More
First Formula E cars delivered to teams
Formula E teams received their first cars on Thursday, as the series unveiled its new Donington base. It marked the official launch of the FIA's new electric championship, which is … Read More
Electric Drive Transportation Association Teams Up with Andretti Formula E
Andretti Formula E is further dedicating its commitment to sustainability in motorsports and the automotive realm through a strategic alliance with the Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA). In addition to … Read More
Formula E Raises $68M From Qualcomm, Amura Capital For First Season (Update)
UPDATE Formula E Holdings, series promoters of the FIA Formula E Championship, today concluded its first round of financing, attracting a new wave of investors totaling 50 million euros. The … Read More
Virgin Racing announces Jaime Alguersuari & Sam Bird
Virgin boss Branson (C) with his two drivers Virgin has today announced that Jaime Alguersuari and Sam Bird will join the Virgin Racing Formula E Team to compete in the … Read More
Formula E heralds a ‘new era’ of racing in Punta del Este
Jorge Tomassi, the President of the Automobile Club of Uruguay (A.C.U), believes Formula E will create a ‘new era’ of motorsport in the country. Speaking at the official welcoming of … Read More
China’s Ho-Pin Tung tests fully-electric Formula E car
Ho-Pin Tung – the first Chinese driver to ever test a Formula 1 car – reckons that the all-new FIA Formula E Championship will feature ‘super-close’ racing, after testing the … Read More
Franchitti to be Formula E TV commentator
Dario Franchitti Four-time IndyCar champion, three-time Indianapolis 500 winner and Britain’s greatest motorsport export to the US Dario Franchitti is to join the host television commentary team for the FIA … Read More
Formula E reveals circuit design for Putrajaya ePrix
Circuit details for the second round of the 2014/2015 FIA Formula E Championship have today been revealed with the layout of the new Putrajaya ePrix. The Putrajaya Formula E race, … Read More
Formula E Headquarters At Donington Park To Be Completed Within Four Weeks
The $9.6M headquarters of the electric racing series Formula E, which is being built in Leicestershire, "is set to be completed within the next four weeks," according to the LEICESTER … Read More
Elon Musk says no to Formula E
Formula E has attracted several big-name teams for its inaugural season, including Andretti Autosport and Jay Penske’s Dragon Racing. However, a big name on the U.S. West Coast has decided … Read More
Formula E Focuses On The U.S. And Asian Markets For Investments, Growth
Electric racing series Formula E is focusing on the U.S. and Asia for investments and growing the championship. Formula E CEO Alejandro Agag said, "The U.S. and Asia are more … Read More
Formula E eyes city night races
The success of F1 night races, most recently in Bahrain, could influence future decisions on Formula E host cities. While Agag said that there are no immediate plans for a … Read More
Formula E to add another North American City
Electric racing series Formula E is in talks with two North American cities to replace Rio de Janeiro on the calendar of its inaugural season. However, Formula E CEO Alejandro … Read More
Michiel Mol joins Super Aguri Formula E Team
The Super Aguri Formula E Team has announced the appointment of Michiel Mol, a successful Dutch entrepreneur and commercial spaceflight pioneer, to the team’s board with the position effective immediately. … Read More
Investment Funds To Invest $40M In Formula E, Announcement Expected Shortly
Formula E "will receive support from financial backers, which will be announced shortly," according to Sylt & Reid of MOTORSPORT-TOTAL. Formula E "is reportedly set to announce that investment funds … Read More
Formula E could snap up F1’s New York race (Update)
UPDATE The NJ F1 race would have Manhattan as a backdrop, but the costs are thru the roof Formula One could lose its chances of hosting a Grand Prix in … Read More