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WEC

In the highly competitive world of the FIA WEC, Jean-Eric Vergne and the Peugeot Sport team delivered a valiant effort to secure 15th position in the opening qualifying session at Imola, narrowly missing the Hyperpole final. Vergne emphasized that his team had extracted the maximum potential from their car, but the BoP for the revised 9X8 still requires fine-tuning. Moving forward, Vergne stressed the importance of executing a flawless race in Sunday’s Imola 6 Hours, as Peugeot Sport works to refine their car’s performance for the upcoming 2024 WEC calendar.

The DS Penske Team made a strong statement at the Formula E Berlin E-Prix, as Stoffel Vandoorne and Jean-Eric Vergne secured a podium finish for the squad. Overcoming the challenges of the new 2.3km circuit, the duo demonstrated their adaptability and racing skills, setting the stage for a thrilling remainder of the Formula E season.

With four double-headers remaining in the 2023 Formula E season, including the upcoming Berlin races, DS Penske drivers Stoffel Vandoorne and Jean-Eric Vergne are bracing for a grueling schedule. The duo are working tirelessly with the team to ensure they are in top form for the demanding season finale, which could prove crucial in the championship battle.

In the latest Formula E installment, held in the picturesque setting of Monaco, Jean-Eric Vergne finished a frustrating fourth, hot on the heels of DS Penske partner Stoffel Vandoorne. This outcome has significant implications for the Formula E standings, as Vergne was left ruing the missed opportunity to challenge for the win, while Vandoorne secured his first podium finish since winning the all-electric title in 2022.

As Formula E heads to Monaco, DS Automobiles is gearing up to celebrate the iconic race in style. The French manufacturer has designed a unique ‘Grand Gala’ livery for its DS E-TENSE FE23 cars, paying homage to the luxurious outfits worn at Monegasque parties. With drivers Jean-Eric Vergne and Stoffel Vandoorne looking to secure a podium finish, this exclusive design could bring DS Penske the good fortune they need on the streets of Monte Carlo.