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JAKARTA, INDONESIA - JUNE 21: Lucas di Grassi of Brazil and Lola Yamaha ABT Formula E Team looks on in the Pitlane during qualifying, ahead of the Jakarta E-Prix, Round 12 of the 2025 FIA Formula E World Championship at Jakarta International e-Prix Circuit on June 21, 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Di Grassi is aiming for points in Berlin at the Formula E weekend.
Photo Credit: Formula E | Simon Galloway

Exclusive: Di Grassi hoping for “a little bit of chaos” at the Berlin E-Prix as he aims to add to his Formula E points tally

Karishma Persad05 mins

Despite his decorated legacy in Formula E, including a championship title in the 2016–2017 season, Lucas di Grassi has struggled to make an impact in 2024–2025. Now racing with the newly formed Lola Yamaha ABT Formula E Team, the Brazilian veteran enters the Berlin E-Prix weekend 17th in the standings, with only 30 points scored….

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JAKARTA, INDONESIA - JUNE 21: Race winner Dan Ticktum of Great Britain and CUPRA KIRO celebrates with his team on the podium during the Jakarta E-Prix, Round 12 of the 2025 FIA Formula E World Championship at Jakarta International e-Prix Circuit on June 21, 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Ticktum hopes to continue his streak of strong performances at the Formula E Berlin rounds.
Photo Credit: Formula E | Simon Galloway

Points “very possible” at Berlin E-Prix — Ticktum expecting “quite strong” performance from Cupra Kiro in penultimate Formula E weekend

Karishma Persad07 mins

After claiming his maiden Formula E win in Jakarta, Cupra Kiro driver Dan Ticktum enters the 2025 Berlin E-Prix weekend with renewed optimism as the team continues to build on a solid run of performances. With a package that appears well-suited to the demands of the unique Tempelhof circuit, the British racer believes that another…

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Ahead of the Berlin E-Prix, Zane Maloney of Lola Yamaha ABT identified Shanghai as a favourite circuit in his rookie Formula E season.
Photo Credit: Formula E | Joe Portlock

Exclusive: “A good start to the year” – Maloney reflects on rookie Formula E season, targets breakthrough in Berlin

Karishma Persad08 mins

After completing the 2023 and 2024 Berlin rookie tests with Andretti, Zane Maloney returns to the Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit as a fully-fledged Formula E driver with Lola Yamaha ABT. The Berlin E-Prix will mark the penultimate weekend of Maloney’s rookie Formula E campaign, following his step up from Formula 2 ahead of the 2024–2025…

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JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA - FEBRUARY 13: Alex Dunne of Ireland, Reserve Driver for NEOM McLaren Formula E Team, gets ready in the garage during shakedown and practice ahead of the Jeddah E-Prix at Jeddah Corniche Circuit on February 13, 2025 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Alastair Staley/LAT Images)
Photo Credit: McLaren Racing Media Centre

Exclusive: Alex Dunne “continuing to grow” ahead of Formula E Berlin Rookie Test with McLaren

Chiara Martin06 mins

As the Formula E World Championship rolls into Berlin for the 2025 E-Prix double-header, rising Irish talent Alex Dunne is preparing for another chance to get behind the wheel of the NEOM McLaren Formula E car. The Berlin Rookie Test, taking place alongside the main event at Tempelhof Airport, marks Dunne’s second outing in the…

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JAKARTA, INDONESIA - JUNE 21: Sebastien Buemi of Switzerland driving the (16) Envision Racing Jaguar I-TYPE 7 on the grid during the Jakarta E-Prix, Round 12 of the 2025 FIA Formula E World Championship at Jakarta International e-Prix Circuit on June 21, 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Photo Credit: Formula E | Joe Portlock

Buemi reclaims Jakarta E-Prix podium after penalty reversed two weeks after appeal

Karishma Persad03 mins

The FIA has overturned Sébastien Buemi’s five-second time penalty from the 2025 Jakarta E-Prix, officially reinstating him as the third-place finisher in a rare and dramatic post-race reversal. Buemi had initially dropped to eighth after receiving the in-race penalty at the Jakarta E-Prix, but Envision Racing’s successful petition for review prompted the FIA to re-examine…

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Photo credits Mahindra Racing

Drugovich to drive for Mahindra in the Formula E Berlin E-Prix double header

Lucrezia Costa03 mins

Former Formula 2 champion Felipe Drugovich will be behind the wheel of Mahindra’s Formula E challenger in Berlin, in a debut who had definitely been coming for a while. A long electric journey The talented Brazilian driver, who is also Aston Martin F1’s Reserve Driver, had made his Formula E debut back in 2022, driving…

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