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Driving new Formula E car like a ‘science fiction movie’ - Audi’s Daniel Abt
ABT Audi Schaeffler’s Daniel Abt has described the feeling of driving Formula E’s new car that will be introduced next season as like being in a “science fiction movie”.

Max Biaggi named Venturi Formula E ambassador
Six-time motorcycle world champion Max Biaggi has become an ambassador for the Venturi Formula E team and electric vehicle manufacturer.

Mitch Evans calls new Formula E car 'a different beast' after maiden test
Mitch Evans believes the new Formula E car that will be introduced for the electric championship's fifth season is a "different beast" to the existing model that will help boost the popularity of the series.

Ma Qing Hua replaces Filippi for Paris Formula E
NIO Formula E squad has rotated reserve driver Ma Qing Hua in to replace Luca Filippi for the next round, the Paris ePrix, after a run of disappointing results.

Ex-F1 driver Felipe Massa in talks with Formula E teams over 2018-19 drive
Ex-Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa has revealed he is talking to several FIA Formula E teams about a possible move into the all-electric series for season five.

Dominant Felix Rosenqvist on pole for Rome Formula E debut by 0.6s
Felix Rosenqvist will start the inaugural Rome-E-Prix from pole position, having set a blistering qualifying lap to beat Sam Bird by 0.678s.

Felix Rosenqvist fastest for Mahindra in Rome Formula E practice
Felix Rosenqvist led Mahindra to the front of the field during practice for this weekend's Rome Formula E race in two incident-packed sessions that saw a number of teams fail to complete a qualifying simulation.

Max Biaggi completes Formula E show run in Rome
Motorcycle racing legend Max Biaggi swapped two wheels for four on Friday as he sampled a Formula E car for the first time ahead of the all-electric series’ first race in his home city of Rome this weekend.

Porsche planning initial Formula E testing in early 2019
Porsche has set its sights on hitting the track with a Formula E car for the first time in early 2019 after having its manufacturer status approved by the FIA earlier this week.

Pedro de la Rosa takes up Techeetah Formula E advisor role
Ex-Formula 1 driver Pedro de la Rosa has been named as the Techeetah Formula E team's new sporting and technical advisor ahead of this weekend's Rome E-Prix.

Formula E visits Pope Francis ahead of Rome E-Prix
FIA Formula E Championship representatives visited Pope Francis on Wednesday ahead of this weekend’s inaugural Rome E-Prix.

BMW completes first running with new Formula E Gen2 car
BMW has completed its first running with the new 'Gen2' Formula E car that will make its racing debut at the start of Season 5 upon the German manufacturer's full arrival in the series.

FIA confirms Mercedes, Porsche Formula E manufacturer entries
The FIA has officially confirmed Mercedes and Porsche's manufacturer status in Formula E for the all-electric championship's sixth season, due to start in the winter of 2019.

F1 champion Nico Rosberg to give FE Gen2 car public debut
2016 Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg will drive Formula E's new season five car during its first public demonstration at the Berlin round in May.

Jaguar reveals Formula E season five concept livery
Panasonic Jaguar Racing has released a concept livery for its season five challenger - the I-TYPE 3 - that will contest the 2018/2019 FIA Formula E Championship.

Formula E reports rapid growth in social media engagement
Formula E has published figures claiming it has enjoyed a significant increase in engagement with its social media channels, particularly among younger motorsport fans.

New York Formula E track extended for Season 4 finale
Formula E officials have confirmed the track used for the New York City E-Prix in Red Hook, Brooklyn will be extended for the Season 4 finale in July.

New S5 Formula E car “overwhelming” in first tests
Reigning champion Lucas di Grassi has described Formula E’s new season five car as “a huge step forward” compared to its predecessor.

Venturi FE team launches young driver scheme
The Venturi Formula E team has a launched a new young driver programme, which includes the younger brother of Sauber Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc.

Abt not willing to “risk his life” with Formula E Punta del Este seatbelt issue
Daniel Abt has explained the unusual seatbelt issue that forced him into an unscheduled pitstop during Formula E’s Punta del Este E-Prix.

Jean-Eric Vergne remaining cautious despite large Formula E points lead
Jean-Eric Vergne was quick to urge caution despite pulling 30 points clear at the top of the Formula E drivers' championship with his second victory of the season in Punta del Este on Saturday for Techeetah.

Vergne resists Di Grassi pressure for Punta del Este win
Jean-Eric Vergne held off Lucas di Grassi to claim a tense victory at the Punta del Este E-Prix and extend his lead in the 2017/2018 Formula E Championship.

Formula E Punta del Este E-Prix - Race Results
FIA Formula E Punta del Este E-Prix - Race Results

Vergne inherits pole after controversial Punta del Este qualifying
Formula E championship leader Jean-Eric Vergne will start the Punta del Este E-Prix from pole position after Lucas di Grassi had his Superpole laptime deleted for track limits.