Formula E The tests that launched Formula E stars Formula E’s rookie tests sometimes seem more novelty than genuine talent shootout, but they’ve been key to some deals that launched series stars. And some that really didn’t
Formula 1 The F1 penalty that made a steward ‘public enemy number one’ F1 steward Garry Connelly shares rare insight onto how a controversial decision that prompted a famous Max Verstappen outburst came together
Formula E How Formula E’s dominant team is bucking trends COVID-19 has hit motorsport squads hard, but Formula E champ DS Techeetah is among the few teams that have kept growing despite the pandemic
Formula E Longer and faster track unveiled for Rome Formula E race The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship’s planned Rome E-Prix on April 10 is set to feature a heavily revised circuit layout with longer straights and quicker corners
Formula E Formula E opener can go ahead despite new Saudi travel ban Formula E’s Diriyah double-header season-opener is still on despite Saudi Arabia closing its borders to 20 countries, including the UK
Formula E Formula E set for Valencia rookie test Formula E is set to hold a rookie test day at Valencia the next day after its first race at the Spanish venue
Formula E FIA unmoved by debate over Formula E’s homologation slots There are expected to be no changes in the timing of when DS Techeetah, Nissan e.dams and Dragon Penske Autosport can introduce their new powertrains for the 2021 season. The three so-called ‘slot two’ homologated cars are allowed to debut from April 5 onwards, meaning that first outings can happen
Formula E First two-seater Formula E car to be created The first two-seater Formula E car is being produced in a technical partnership between the Envision Virgin Racing team and UK-based sustainable tech company Johnson Matthey
Formula E Formula E could still use different Monaco layout to F1 This is supposed to be the season when Formula E finally uses the F1 version of the Monaco Grand Prix track, but there are still moves to adjust some corners to avoid a direct lap time comparison
Formula E The next riddles of Formula E’s shapeshifter 2021 calendar With Formula E continuing to chop and change its calendar, CEO Jamie Reigle talks to The Race about its decisions for 2021 and beyond
Formula E Paris dropped, Seoul postponed in latest Formula E calendar Formula E will race in Valencia and Marrakesh this year instead of Paris and with Seoul delayed, following the latest changes to its calendar
Formula E Nissan poised to make long-term Formula E commitment Nissan is getting close to committing to a long term future in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship and focusing on the series as its major global motorsport programme
Formula E The cost cap dilemmas destabilising Formula E While F1 looks to have its cost cap figured out, Formula E still faces a lot of hurdles and dilemmas as it works to set up its own
Formula E Formula E’s five greatest rivalries Formula E has fitted a healthy amount of fractious rivalries into its short history so far – some driver vs driver, some team vs team(s) and even one at the very top of the series that threatened its existence
Motorcycle racing Carlin first team to commit to new electric scooter series Single-seater specialist Carlin has become the first team to commit to new electric scooter racing series eSC
WEC/Le Mans The driver stranded by COVID for nearly a year In the second of our stories of how the pandemic has affected drivers’ careers, Sam Smith hears from a sportscar racer cut off from his normal life in China for 11 months
Formula E Can Formula E’s ‘two lions’ keep their rivalry under control? Antonio Felix da Costa walked into Jean-Eric Vergne’s team and beat the double champion to the Formula E title. How are they getting on as they prepare to reprise that fight?
Formula 1 Da Costa explains surprise bid for Portimao F1 practice run Antonio Felix da Costa reveals the background behind the short-lived push to give him a Portimao F1 practice run, and why it came to nothing
Formula E The shock winner Formula E’s Santiago opener might’ve had The 2021 Formula E season should’ve begun in Santiago this weekend. Sam Smith looks at who would’ve been in best shape, who would’ve struggled, and why there was a high chance of a shock rookie winner
Formula E Envision Virgin team partners with climate change campaign Race-winning Formula E team Envision Virgin Racing has announced a partnership with the COP26 ‘Together for Our Planet’ campaign to encourage global action against climate change
Formula E How Porsche can conquer its must-win Formula E year With so much attention on Mercedes’ Formula E progress, fellow newcomer giant Porsche is slightly under the radar. It faces a big 2021, but Sam Smith sees a lot of evidence that it’s going to thrive
Formula E ‘Panic is maybe the wrong word’ – Formula E’s new CEO on 2020 Taking over from Formula E’s creator Alejandro Agag was always going to be tough for new CEO Jamie Reigle. Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit
Formula E Testing slashed for Formula E’s Gen3 era Formula E manufacturers will go into its new rules era with a reduced testing allowance, restrictions on energy usage at the remaining tests and a ban on all-night test running
Formula E Powertrain tech supplier picked for Gen3 Formula E car The company that designs and supplies the current Formula E battery, Atieva, is set to be the provider of the spec front powertrain that will be used as part of the Gen3 design next year
Formula E New Valencia track layout lined-up as Formula E stand-in Formula E is working on a never-before-used Valencia track configuration as its first stand-in option if races are lost from the 2021 calendar
Formula E Formula E commits to starting season in Saudi Arabia Formula E has committed to beginning its seventh season with Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah E-Prix, which will mark the series’ first-ever night races
Formula E Formula E’s latest 2021 tech rule tweaks explained A raft of changes to Formula E technical regulations have been approved for the 2021 world championship season. Sam Smith guides you through them
Formula 1 The month of turmoil that shaped Allan McNish Thirty years ago, a young Allan McNish was involved in a tragic Formula 3000 accident at Donington Park. In a remarkable interview, he talks candidly about that day, the aftermath and the effect it’s had on his life
Formula E Why Blomqvist is back in Formula E after ‘sour’ first stint Tom Blomqvist’s first attempt at a Formula E career had left him with “no desire” to try again – but 2020 call-up led to a change of heart
Formula E How Formula E’s first ever race nearly didn’t happen Series creators doing manual labour to finish a circuit in time. A massive crash. A cash crisis. Formula E’s first few months of existence were wild
Junior The messy racing career of an ex-Wham! superstar When pop superstars Wham! split, George Michael went straight into a solo career. Andrew Ridgeley went straight into… French Formula 3
Formula 1 Alternate reality: Was Albon right to leave Formula E for F1? Alex Albon left a top Formula E seat at Nissan to begin his Formula 1 path in 2019. In light of the way things have turned out, Sam Smith imagines what might have been
Formula E Will Wehrlein’s controversial route to Porsche pay off? Having raced for four different teams in three series since 2016, Pascal Wehrlein will strive to make Porsche his long-term home
Formula E How realistic is McLaren’s Formula E interest? McLaren CEO Zak Brown says it is “starting to look more closely” at a Formula E entry – but is it really viable, and what form would it take?
Prototype Series Porsche to make top-class Le Mans return in 2023 Porsche will return to the top level of endurance racing in 2013, developing an LMDh car for the World Endurance Championship, IMSA and the Le Mans 24 Hours
Formula E Japanese Formula E race plans accelerating A first ever Japanese Formula E race is a step closer to reality after positive recent meetings in both the city of Yokohama and Tokyo
Formula 1 Two Abu Dhabi test wildcards F1 has let slip In today’s Abu Dhabi Formula 1 test, Mercedes and Red Bull are both fielding a driver with no realistic chance of an F1 race seat in the near future. But given their success elsewhere, both could show F1 what it’s missed
Formula E Formula E’s Gen3 landscape: Who could follow Audi/BMW exits? With BMW and Audi leaving, how optimistic should Formula E be of hanging on to its remaining manufacturers? Sam Smith looks at each individual case
Formula 1 Venturi Formula E team under new majority ownership The Venturi team will begin the upcoming Formula E season under new majority ownership, after significant buy-in from an investment group
Formula E An early gap and stand-ins lined up – Formula E calendar latest As Formula E battles to make a 2021 calendar work, it faces a gap in racing next March but has permanent track contingency plans for its European swing