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Bird wins second Saudi FE race, Lynn taken to hospital after race-ending crash
New Jaguar Formula E driver Sam Bird beat former Virgin teammate Robin Frijns to victory after a thrilling battle in the second Diriyah E-Prix night race that ended under a red-flag.

‘I thought that was the end’ - Mortara reacts to Formula E crash, misses race
Venturi Formula E driver Edoardo Mortara described his heavy crash in practice for the second night race at the Diriyah E-Prix as the “scariest moment ever”.

Mercedes, Venturi Formula E teams cleared to race in Diriyah
Mercedes and Venturi have been given the green light to take part in the second race at the Diriyah E-Prix following an FIA investigation.

Frijns takes first FE pole in Diriyah with Mercedes banned from qualifying
Robin Frijns claimed a brilliant first FE pole position for the second race of the 2021 season during a dramatic qualifying session at the Diriyah E-Prix.

de Vries storms to maiden Formula E win in Saudia Arabia opener
Nyck de Vries made a winning start to the 2021 FE world championship season, claiming his maiden victory in the all-electric series in the opening race of the Diriyah E-Prix in Saudi Arabia.

BMW to continue Formula E involvement with Andretti Autosport
Andretti Autosport will return to Formula E as an independent team after BMW confirmed it would supply its drivetrain for the 2021/22 season.

de Vries takes dominant pole for Mercedes in Diriyah Formula E season-opener
Nyck de Vries stormed to his first Formula E pole position as he dominated qualifying for the Diriyah ePrix in Saudi Arabia.

DS Automobiles becomes second manufacturer to commit to Formula E’s Gen3 era
DS Automobiles has committed to the ABB Formula E World Championship’s Gen3 era, which begins in 2022.

Rome agrees five-year extension to host Formula E with revised layout
Rome will continue to host a round on the Formula E calendar for a further five years, with the all-electric series racing around a new track layout.

Valencia to host E-Prix for first time as next batch of Formula E races revealed
Valencia will stage its first Formula E E-Prix in April with the world championship confirming its next set of races for the 2021 season.

McLaren signs option to enter Formula E in 2022-23
McLaren Racing has signed an option to enter the FIA Formula E world championship for the Gen3 era that begins in 2022.

Formula E confirms Saudi Arabia start for 2021 season
The Diriyah E-Prix double-header will officially kick-off the seventh season of the FIA Formula E world championship.

Formula E postpones opening round of 2021 season in Chile
Formula E has postponed the planned start of its 2021 season which was due to get underway in Chile.

BMW follow Audi in quitting Formula E after 2020-2021
BMW will leave Formula E at the end of the 2020-21 season, becoming the second manufacturer to announce its departure from the series.

Mahindra first team to commit to Formula E Gen3 era
Mahindra is the first team to assure its place on the Season 9 Formula E grid when the series reverts to the new Gen3 platform

Audi announces FE exit in favour of return to Le Mans, Dakar Rally
Audi returns to sportscar racing and the Dakar Rally but it comes at the cost of its Formula E programme

Santiago becomes double-header amid Formula E calendar changes
The opening round of the 2020-21 ABB Formula E world championship has been expanded into a double-header event as part of changes to the calendar.

Sam Bird completes first Formula E test with Jaguar
Sam Bird has taken part in his first test with the Jaguar Formula E team since making the switch from Envision Virgin Racing.

Formula E becomes first motorsport series to get carbon neutral status
The ABB Formula E Championship has become the first motorsport category to achieve a net zero carbon footprint.

Porsche signs Wehrlein for 2020-21 Formula E season
Porsche has signed ex-F1 driver Pascal Wehrlein to replace Neel Jani in its line-up for the 2020-21 FIA Formula E season.

Felipe Massa to depart Venturi Formula E team after 2019-20 finale
Venturi has announced that ex-F1 driver Felipe Massa is leaving the team following the conclusion of the 2019-20 Formula E season.

Stoffel Vandoorne leads Mercedes 1-2 in Formula E season finale
Stoffel Vandoorne led home Mercedes teammate Nyck de Vries to claim his maiden Formula E victory in the final race of the 2019-20 season in Berlin.

Da Costa secures maiden Formula E title in Berlin
DS Techeetah’s Antonio Felix da Costa has secured the 2019/20 Formula E drivers’ title following his second-place finish at the fourth Berlin E-Prix.

Günther seals Berlin E-Prix win after race-long duel with Vergne
Maximilian Günther secured his first Formula E victory since the 2020 Santiago ePrix in Berlin after a race-long battle with Jean-Eric Vergne.