In the midst of a worldwide pandemic, Formula E staged sim-racing to fill the gap, but unfortunately the series itself was underwhelming and overshadowed by controversy. Formula E’s latest sim-racing series starts at the end of the month; we take a look at what went wrong last time, and why those mistakes won’t be repeated […]
Read MoreWith last month’s announcement that the Santiago E-Prix has been postponed, it’s starting to look like the upcoming calendar for the 2021 Formula E season could be forced to undergo significant changes. When Formula E announced their calendar in August last year, COVID-19 was seemingly starting to disappear and the optimism was there that we […]
Read MoreAlex Lynn has been a presence in Formula E since 2016, when he first participated in Jaguar’s pre-season testing at Donington Park. On Wednesday, Lynn was announced as a Mahindra driver; the first time since season four that he has secured a race seat for a full season. Lynn was without a seat for the […]
Read MoreScuderia E, an Italian-Turkish team that has registered interest in joining Formula E in 2022, is in contact with three teams from within the series as they look to find their way onto the grid. Formula E has a maximum of 12 teams allowed to participate in the championship, which means that the man spearheading […]
Read MoreWhen it comes to ingenuity Formula E are continually expanding fan experiences of the race series and Drivers Eye is no exception. Formula E’s first fan engagement idea was the highly critiqued idea of Fanboost. Fanboost allows the fans to vote for your favourite drivers to give them an extra power boost in the race. […]
Read MoreIt’s been three years since Formula E pioneered motor racing esports with their $1 Million eRace event in Las Vegas. Since then Formula One has found huge success with their own esports series. It begs the question: Why hasn’t Formula E been able to capitalise on their head-start in esports? Last month, in a shopping […]
Read MoreIf you’re a driver in Formula E, the team to be with at the moment is DS Techeetah. A double world championship winning team, current team of two time world champion Jean- Eric Vergne and now the new home for Antonio Felix da Costa. Having raced in the all electric series for five seasons now, […]
Read MorePanasonic Jaguar Racing signed James Calado to complete their driver lineup for season six, a decision which few had anticipated beforehand. However, we take a look at the Englishman’s career thus far to argue that Jaguar have made a very shrewd and inspired driver choice. It’s fair to say that many people were expecting one […]
Read MoreNow it could be fair to say that Dragon Racing hasn’t been performing as well as they would have hoped for the past couple of seasons, but it’s not all the American team’s fault. To explain why the situation is not entirely of their own making we’ll have to go back to London in season […]
Read MoreDespite possibly becoming disenchanted with the series during his time with Jaguar Racing, Nelson Piquet Jr. could be a perfect fit for Dragon Racing and NIO as both teams look to end the slump they have been encountering. It was clear that Piquet Jr. wanted to win races at Jaguar, but clearly this didn’t come […]
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