Automotive, F1 & Motorsport Issue 2 - March 2019 | Page 7

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Formula E

MOTORSPORT UPDATE

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The season has begun

The 2019-20 FIA Formula E season will be the sixth season of the FIA Formula E championship. The season started on December 15th 2018 at the Saudi Ad Diriyah E-Prix and will end at the New York E-prix on 14th July 2019.

Races so far

There has been four races so far in Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Chile and Mexico.

Standings (Top 5)

Driver Team Points

Jérôme d'AmbrosioMahindra Racing53

António Félix da Costa BMW I Andretti Motorsport46

Sam BirdEnvision Virgin Racing 45

Lucas Di Grassi Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler34

Pascal Wehrlein Mahindra Racing30

Team news

This year the expanded 11-team entry list has seen 22 of the world’s top driving talent take to the grid. All four former champions returned this year to compete once again with Jean-Eric Vergne hoping to become the first back-to-back champion in the history of the Formula E series. Six fresh faces have joined this year, they have not got off to great start but will be exciting to see if they can pick up form and improve over the coming races.

Take a look at the highlights

from the most recent race

the Mexico City E-Prix: