With just 16 points separating him from the lead in the Drivers’ standings, Porsche’s Pascal Wehrlein is gearing up for a thrilling weekend at the inaugural Shanghai E-Prix. Wehrlein reflects on his progress this season, the peloton debate, and his determination to secure the Formula E championship title.
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In a significant development for the FIA Formula E Championship, Tag Heuer Porsche has officially confirmed its participation in the GEN4 era, set to begin in 2024. This announcement ensures the German outfit’s continued presence on the grid, following a strong performance in the current Season 10, where they occupy second place in both the Teams’ and Drivers’ Championships.
In the thrilling Formula E London ePrix, Stoffel Vandoorne and Jean-Eric Vergne showcased their racing skills, with Vandoorne narrowly missing pole position and Vergne fighting back from a challenging qualifying session. The race demanded strategic energy management, leading to a dynamic battle for the top spots.
In a captivating Formula E qualifying session in Shanghai, Jean-Eric Vergne of DS Penske took pole position, but the race itself proved to be a complex battle of energy strategy as the drivers pushed to the limit while conserving power on the challenging circuit.
In a dramatic qualifying session at the Shanghai International Circuit, Britain’s Jake Hughes claimed his second pole position of the 2023 Formula E season, beating Stoffel Vandoorne by just 0.001s. This result puts Hughes in a strong position to challenge for the win in the upcoming Shanghai E-Prix, as the championship race reaches its midpoint.
Formula E driver Sam Bird is ready to return to racing at the Shanghai E-Prix this weekend, following a month-long absence due to a broken hand. Learn how the McLaren driver is preparing for his comeback and the factors contributing to the increased prevalence of hand injuries in motorsport.
In a closely contested second free practice session for the Shanghai E-Prix, French drivers Norman Nato and Jean-Eric Vergne shared the top spot with an identical lap time. Porsche’s Pascal Wehrlein, DS Penske’s Stoffel Vandoorne and Nyck de Vries completed the top five in the 30-minute session.
The Formula E calendar has finally arrived in Shanghai, and DS Penske is gearing up for a thrilling weekend of electric racing. With a new track to conquer, the French-American team is confident in their preparation and experience, having excelled in circuits that have never seen a Formula E car before.
Porsche has announced its decision to remain in Formula E for an additional six seasons, marking a significant milestone in the German manufacturer’s involvement in the electric racing series. This commitment is a testament to Porsche’s dedication to the growth and development of electric racing, as the championship gears up for the next major rule change in the 2026-27 season.
Joel Eriksson, the 25-year-old Swedish racer, has his sights set on a full-time return to Formula E after a surprise outing at the Berlin double-header event. Determined to prove his worth and build on his junior racing success, Eriksson is determined to secure a permanent seat in the all-electric championship.