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Formula E
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Constructors | Spark-Dallara |
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Teams' champion | DS Techeetah |
Drivers' champion | Jean-Éric Vergne |
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Teams | 11 (2018–19) |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1008128 |
About Formula E
Formula E is a class of motorsport that uses only electric-powered cars. The series was conceived in 2011, and the inaugural championship commenced in Beijing in September 2014. The series is in its fifth season. It is sanctioned by the FIA. Alejandro Agag is the founder and current chairman of Formula E Holdings.
Vernon Kay 'over the moon' to replace Ken Bruce on Radio 2
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... And since the start of the 2018-19 season, he has presented live Formula E coverage, too...
FIA boss: Electric F1 racing is 'simply not possible'
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... He points to Formula E, a championship for electric racing cars initially conceived at a dinner in Paris 10 years ago, which he attended along with the Spanish businessman Alejandro Agag and EU commissioner Antonio Tajani...
Saudi Arabia Grand Prix: A race for equal rights
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... " Motorsport journalist Hazel Southwell covers Formula E, the electric racing series, which " My reaction was absolute blind fury, " she tells Newsbeat...
How high-speed electric vehicle racing is advancing tech
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... A key example is the silicon carbide semiconductors found in Formula E and Extreme E cars...
Tesla motors make classic Ferraris go faster
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... Why wouldn t you want to make your car faster, easier to look after and cleaner, if you have the money? Formula E racing is possible in places like New York, where noisier Formula 1 would not be so welcome Critics grumble about vandalising pieces of history and the loss of the engine noise...