Formula E McLaren in talks over future of Mercedes Formula E team McLaren is in talks with what is currently the Mercedes Formula E team about the potential creation of an independent ‘super team’ to keep the reigning champion squad in the championship beyond Mercedes’ factory exit this summer
Formula E Jaguar’s sluggish Formula E start could prove costly Jaguar headed into the 2021-22 Formula E season as one of the title favourites but a tardy opening weekend leaves it 45 points behind championship leaders Venturi. Sam Smith explains where it all went wrong
Formula E Why did Giovinazzi’s Formula E debut look so bad? Formula 1 convert Antonio Giovinazzi spent much of his first Formula E weekend in last place. Sam Smith looks at how to judge the Dragon driver’s performance and gets Giovinazzi’s take
Formula E How Mercedes EQ’s Formula E weekend imploded Friday: the works Mercedes team begins its last Formula E season with an imperious 1-2. Saturday: Its polesitter is bundled down to 10th and its other car only qualifies 12th. What went wrong?
Formula E Winners and losers from Diriyah Formula E 2022 Hugely varied fortunes for the two teams that had been pre-season favourites, some positive surprises and a career low for a past champion – here is Sam Smith’s pick of the stars and flops from Formula E’s 2022 season-opener
Formula E Crane on track incidents alarm Formula E drivers “There are people who crashed into each other because nobody told us that there was a crane on track” – Sam Smith got enraged drivers’ views and the race director’s apology after concerning recovery vehicle incidents in Formula E’s Diriyah opener
Formula E Formula E’s contentious safety car finish explained A month after Formula 1’s controversy around a race that didn’t finish behind the safety car, Formula E’s facing questions over one that did. Sam Smith got the FIA’s take on the anti-climax in Diriyah
Formula E The dark horse to stop Mercedes’ Formula E opener domination Mercedes walked away with a crushingly dominant one-two finish in Formula E’s 2022 season-opener. But its customer Venturi team is keen to ensure Mercedes can’t repeat that on Saturday in Diriyah
Formula E ‘80% new’ Andretti’s post-BMW change is bigger than you think Andretti has had to rebuild its Formula E team after BMW’s exit. Yet it was straight on the podium as 2022 began, getting closer than anyone to the dominant Mercedes
Formula E ‘I fired him off’ – Formula E’s first 2022 clash explained Robin Frijns and Oliver Rowland were at odds over their early race clash in Formula E’s season-opener, with the pair describing it as being “t-boned” and “a bit of fisticuffs” respectively
Formula E Vandoorne explains how he threw away Formula E opener win Stoffel Vandoorne said he only had himself to blame for handing victory in the Formula E season-opener in Diriyah to Mercedes team-mate Nyck de Vries
Formula E Formula E’s talented 2022 rookies face an uphill struggle Formula E’s trio of new stars don’t lack talent, but will still struggle to match the crop that came before owing to their individual circumstances. Sam Smith outlines what each driver should be aiming for
Formula E Formula E set to change guidelines to fix driving standards The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is set to have clearer guidelines for on track penalty decisions in an effort to attain clearer consistency during races
Formula E The top five Formula E driver debuts Antonio Giovinazzi, Dan Ticktum and Oliver Askew make for an intriguing 2022 Formula E rookie crop. Here are the benchmark performances from newcomers that they can aspire to in Diriyah this week
Formula E Is Formula E’s rule tweak for Maserati wise or risky? Formula E made a swift amendment to its rules to cement Maserati’s 2023 arrival. Was that sensible pragmatism by a series that needs manufacturer names, or potentially problematic?
Formula E Formula E curveball threat will remain despite format rejig The randomness of last season’s Formula E title fight is unlikely to be repeated in 2022. But there will still be curveballs, according to Jaguar’s Mitch Evans
Formula E The rollercoaster career of Nissan’s philosophical new signing Maximilian Guenther has packed quite a lot of adversity – some self-induced – into his short Formula E career. And also been brilliant. With BMW departing, here’s how he feels about his new life at Nissan
Formula E Mercedes’ luckless Formula E star’s last chance Stoffel Vandoorne arguably deserved to be Formula E world champion with Mercedes in 2021. He’s sanguine about his horrendous luck – and quietly very, very confident as he begins the team’s final season
Formula E Top five Formula E season-opener dramas Terrifying crashes. Floods in a city where it never rains. Improbable wins and bizarre penalties. Formula E has a habit of eventful season-openers
Formula E Formula E finally allows capacity crowd again Formula E’s 2022 season-opening Diriyah E-Prixs will be its first races run with full spectator capacity in almost two years
Formula E Formula E races to be shown live on Channel 4 this year Formula E races will be shown live on Channel 4 this season after a new deal between the championship and the British terrestrial broadcasters was completed recently
Formula E Formula E rules changed so Maserati can use DS powertrains A new provision has been added to the Formula E rules to make Maserati’s 2023 entry plan possible via some technology sharing and rebadging
Formula E A Porsche/Andretti tie-up could be huge for Formula E The latest twist in the fascinating jigsaw of 2023 Formula E Gen3 team/manufacturer alliances could bring together motorsport giants Porsche and Andretti
Formula E Why Mercedes’ Formula E under-the-radar reshuffle matters Reigning champion Mercedes may have stability in most areas heading into its final Formula E season, but two ‘new’ arrivals could help it strength its grip on its crown
Formula E The driver brain drain threat looming over Formula E Much of Formula E’s grid has existing ties to manufacturers that are pouring into the top class of endurance racing
Formula E Formula E’s race-winning cast-off is a genius hire for Jaguar In Norman Nato, the Jaguar Formula E team has picked up a consummate professional who is also very familiar with the package of a major rival
Formula E India poised to join Formula E calendar in 2023 Formula E is poised to finally achieve its long-held goal of a race in India, with the launch of a major new project to get Hyderabad on the 2023 calendar
Formula E Porsche recruits ex-Audi man to lead Formula E team Porsche’s new Formula E chief is someone with championship experience not only in the all-electric series, but also in the DTM and World Rallycross
Formula E Audi can still win in Formula E even after factory pullout Audi is still providing engineering support in Formula E this year, despite ending its factory programme. It’s for that reason that Robin Frijns expects Envision Racing to still be a threat for wins in 2022
WEC/Le Mans Peugeot headlines 2022 WEC entry but could miss Le Mans Peugeot’s return, Robert Kubica at Prema and the absence of ByKolles’ ‘Vanwall’ are among the 2022 World Endurance Championship entry talking points – but the new Peugeot’s debut might not come until after the Le Mans 24 Hours
Formula E Formula E’s most self-critical driver is well overdue a title Three agonising title defeats, yet just two race wins – and a lot of brutal honesty. Mitch Evans really should’ve been Formula E champion with Jaguar by now. 2022 could be his year
Formula 1 How we made the Huntingdon Grand Prix happen In the build-up to The Race Media Awards, Sam Smith relives the day he unleashed 50 years’ worth of Lola racing cars into a British town centre
Formula E Why Maserati picked Formula E and how its plan will work Maserati will end a very long absence from top-level international motorsport in 2023, but what made it pick Formula E for its return and which team is it likely to pair up with? Here are the answers
Formula 1 The epic but disjointed racing history Maserati FE team joins Maserati’s return to international motorsport in Formula E is a new chapter in its glorious motorsport heritage – but that heritage is mostly a long, long time ago
Formula E Maserati returns to motorsport with 2023 Formula E entry Maserati will end a 66-year factory absence from international single-seater racing by joining the Formula E World Championship grid in 2023
Formula E A major early intrigue of the 2023 Formula E driver market Lucas di Grassi is yet to complete a race for his new Venturi Formula E team but his future beyond the 2022 season is already set to be one of the key early talking points of the season. Sam Smith explains
Formula E The state of play in Formula E’s frenzied team silly season As a key deadline approaches, Formula E teams and manufacturers are taking steps towards finally agreeing their Gen3 alliances
Formula E DS Techeetah’s Formula E future in flux as Gen3 decision looms The future of the DS Techeetah squad in Formula E is set to be decided in the coming month, with a potential series exit among the options. Sam Smith explains more
Formula E What Formula E’s F1-influenced cost cap does and doesn’t fix Formula E’s new team and manufacturer financial regulations are unambiguously a good thing – but some believe they don’t go far enough
Formula E What will be the key to Formula E’s new qualifying format? Formula E has a radical new qualifying format for 2022, and it’s one that will finally reward any true one-lap specialists
