McLaren Racing, the same entity which manages the McLaren Formula One team, has signed an option expressing interest in entering Formula E for the start of its Gen 3 era in season nine. McLaren is already involved in Formula E, with its sister company McLaren applied technologies (MAT) designing the batteries that have been used […]
The Santiago E-Prix, the season-opening race originally scheduled for the 16th and 17th of January, has now been postponed to later in the first quarter of 2021 as the Chilean government has closed its borders to all UK flights. The postponement follows the spread of a new mutated strain of COVID-19 that has forced the […]
Mahindra Racing have announced their commitment to the Gen3 era of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, making them the first manufacturer and racing team to do so. It also means they are committed to saying in Formula E for at least the next three years. Mahindra have been part of Formula E since […]
An American investment group led by Scott Swild and José Maria Asnar Botella has bought a majority stake in the RoKiT Venturi Formula E team, which will continue under its existing name and senior management. Asnar Botella is the step-brother in law of Formula E co-founder Alejandro Agag, and the son of former Spanish Prime […]
BMW have announced that they will leave the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship at the end of season seven. In their statement, the German manufacturer stated that they had “essentially exhausted the opportunities for this form of technology transfer in the competitive environment of Formula E.” The announcement follow’s on from Audi’s decision to […]