Suspended Audi driver Daniel Abt says getting a professional simracer to replace him in Formula E’s Race at Home Challenge event was intended as a joke that would be revealed to fans afterwards, rather than for any competitive gain
Daniel Abt has been suspended by the Abt-run Audi team from all competitions for his involvement in the Formula E Championship imposter scandal last weekend
Moves are afoot to limit the ‘off-site’ engineering facilities Formula E teams are deploying, but Porsche argues their benefit is being overstated
Formula E’s Race at Home Challenge might not be real-life but the consequences of Daniel Abt’s questionable tactics will extend far beyond the virtual world, says Sam Smith
Audi Formula E driver Daniel Abt has admitted he had a secret stand-in drive his car to third place in the virtual FE race in Berlin, and has been disqualified from the race results and fined
Oliver Rowland pipped Stoffel Vandoorne to score his first victory in virtual Formula E, as Daniel Abt was accused of using a ringer to score a podium
Formula E is likely to bring in new rules to crack down on how teams are using ‘mission control’ centres and even ‘pop-up engineering units’ in hotels to expand the number of personnel working on races
With manufacturers likely to reconsider every expense amid the COVID-19 crisis, The Race’s Formula E experts discuss what the series needs to do to ensure it continues to prosper
Logistical plans are being explored to try and transport all 24 Formula E race cars back to teams’ headquarters next month
Monaco will host three major race events in quick succession in 2021 after agreeing to run the biennial Historic Grand Prix and Formula E events in the same year, alongside its Formula 1 race
