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
Category: Formula E
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
Trulli applauds new Formula E car following test drive
Jarno Trulli Grand Prix winner Jarno Trulli has applauded the fully-electric Formula E car – the Spark-Renault SRT_01E – following a recent test drive at the La Ferte Gaucher circuit … Read More
Servia to Dragon Racing Formula E team
Oriol Servia seems likely to team up with Jay Penske and Dragon Racing in Formula E. According to this ElectricAutosport.com article, IndyCar driver Oriol Servia is likely to team up … Read More