McLaren have signed Sam Bird for the 2024 Formula E season, after the ultra-experienced Briton lost his seat at Jaguar.
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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.
‘We thought we were king of the race, then realised we were nowhere’ – Gasly
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Posted onIn the round-up: Alpine ‘realised we were nowhere’ in Belgian GP • Formula E star Bird leaves Jaguar • Capacity increase for Miami GP
Cassidy wins delayed London finale from pole to seal teams’ title for Envision
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Posted onNick Cassidy won the Formula E season finale in London to secure the teams championship for Envision, ahead of Mitch Evans.
Formula E world champion Dennis “lost for words” after “mind-blowing” season
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Posted onFormula E world champion Jake Dennis says he and his team deserved his drivers’ title after the season that they have had in 2023.
Dennis crowned champion as title rival Cassidy collides with team mate
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Posted onAndretti’s Jake Dennis secured the 2023 Formula E world championship title with a race to spare in London after a frantic race won by Mitch Evans.
Porsche extends Formula E stay to 2026 after abandoning F1 plans
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Posted onPorsche have committed to an additional two seasons in Formula E, which will keep them in the series until the end of the Gen3 era in 2026.
Dennis dominates in Rome as Evans crashes Cassidy out of championship lead
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Posted onJake Dennis took a giant step towards the Formula E title in the second Rome Eprix with a dominant win after his two closest rivals crashed.
Evans wins first Rome race after major crash, Cassidy grabs points lead
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Posted onMitch Evans claimed victory in the first race of the Rome EPrix weekend at Rome after a violent crash involving his team mate caused a lengthy interruption.
First race at Rome EPrix red-flagged after violent, multi-car crash
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Posted onThe first Formula E race of the weekend at Rome has been red-flagged following a major accident involving Sam Bird and several other drivers.
Cassidy wins after frantic three-way fight for victory in Portland
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Posted onNick Cassidy held off title rival Jake Dennis and Antonio Felix da Costa to win another frantic Formula E race in Portland.
Strong US TV audience figures for F1 over opening races
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Posted onIn the round-up: Strong US TV audience figures for F1 over opening races • Formula E tweaks IndyCar’s Portland track • New NASCAR arcade game announced
Formula E reveals record calendar for 2024 but three venues are to be confirmed
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Posted onFormula E has revealed its provisional calendar for the 2024 season and confirmed a new race in Japan among its record 17 races.
Guenther gives Maserati its first single-seater win since Fangio
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Posted onMaximilian Guenther converted pole position into victory in the second Jakarta eprix to claim Maserati’s first win in Formula E.
“I don’t know how he got away with that” – Dennis slams Wehrlein’s “ridiculous” move
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Posted onJake Dennis slated race winner Pascal Wehrlein’s defence of his lead but admitted “we can’t protest against them because they also have a Porsche powertrain.”
Wehrlein holds off angry Dennis for Jakarta win
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Posted onPascal Wehrlein won the first of two races in the Formula E double-header in Jakarta, holding off an unhappy Jake Dennis over the final laps.
Formula E announces replacement for CEO Reigle
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Posted onFormula E CEO Jamie Reigle is to step down next month after four years in charge of the all-electric single-seater world championship.
Cassidy seizes championship lead with second straight victory in Monaco
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Posted onNick Cassidy benefitted from two late Safety Cars to hold off Mitch Evans, secure his second successive Formula E win in Monaco and seize the championship lead.
German climate activist group claims responsibility for Formula E protest
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Posted onA German activist group has claimed responsibility after protestors stormed the grid ahead of the start of the second Berlin Eprix on Sunday.
Cassidy holds off Dennis to move into title contention with win in Berlin
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Posted onEnvision driver Nick Cassidy held off Jake Dennis over the closing stages of another frantic eprix in Berlin to take victory and move into title contention.
Evans heads Jaguar one-two in Berlin after 23 lead changes
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Posted onMitch Evans secured his second consecutive win and Jaguar’s first ever one-two victory in Berlin after a breathless race where the lead changed 23 times.