2025 Berlin Rookie Test Archives - Motorsport

Alex Dunne heads into the Belgian Grand Prix weekend sitting third in the F2 championship standings, but it's his recent comments about navigating multiple racing categories that reveal the depth of his rapid ascent through motorsport's ranks.

Exclusive: “It’s been a very fast-paced couple of years” – Alex Dunne opens up about F2 Championship fight

Chiara Martin3 weeks ago3 weeks ago08 mins

Irish racing sensation Alex Dunne heads into the Belgian Grand Prix weekend sitting third in the F2 championship standings, but it’s his recent comments about navigating multiple racing categories that reveal the depth of his rapid ascent through motorsport’s ranks. Fresh from finishing sixth overall in the 2025 Formula E Rookie Test in Berlin, Dunne…

Bustamante says “it’s cool to represent the Philippines” in Formula E’s Berlin Rookie Test

Chiara Martin4 weeks ago4 weeks ago05 mins

Bianca Bustamante took another significant step in her motorsport career this week, completing an intensive and productive 95-lap stint with CUPRA KIRO during the 2025 Formula E Rookie Test at the Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit in Berlin. Driving alongside 2023 GB3 champion Callum Voisin, Bustamante was part of a strong testing programme for the team,…

Dino Beganovic in the Media Pen at the 2025 Berlin E-Prix ahead of the Formula E Rookie Test with Mahindra Racing.

“It is a very big change” — Dino Beganovic on 2025 Formula E Rookie Test debut in Berlin

Karishma Persad4 weeks ago4 weeks ago011 mins

The 2025 Formula E Rookie Test in Berlin provided a unique opportunity for several up-and-coming single-seater stars to sample electric machinery for the first time. Among them was Dino Beganovic, the Swedish-Bosnian racer currently competing in F2 for Hitech TGR. A member of the Ferrari Driver Academy, Beganovic took part in the 2025 Formula E…

Into his second F2 season, Joshua Dürksen of AIX Racing considering Formula E and WEC

“You always have to have other doors open” — F2 sophomore Dürksen on exploring opportunites in Formula E and WEC

Karishma Persad4 weeks ago4 weeks ago09 mins

Now in the second half of the 2025 FIA Formula 2 season, the conversation around cross-category opportunities for young drivers continues to intensify. While Formula 1 remains the target destination for many in F2, the limited availability of seats has rendered it a nearly unattainable option, especially for drivers without the support of an academy…

Dino Beganovic at the Formula E Rookie Test in Berlin

Beganovic on Formula E debut with Mahindra: “It’s still the same DNA — racing cars”

Chiara Martin1 month ago1 month ago08 mins

Dino Beganovic took his first proper steps into the world of Formula E during the 2025 Berlin Rookie Test, representing Mahindra Racing. Following an FP1 outing with Ferrari in Formula 1 and a busy Formula 2 campaign, the 21-year-old embraced the challenge of learning an entirely new category. After completing both the morning and afternoon…

Nissan Team Principal Tommaso Volpe on Abbi Pulling and Gabriele Mini ahead of the 2025 Formula E Berlin Rookie Test

Exclusive: “They both proved to be very fast”—Nissan Team Principal Volpe on Minì and Pulling’s Formula E potential

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

Nissan has continued its performance-led approach to talent development with its selections for the official 2025 Formula E rookie test held in Berlin. The team fielded Gabriele Minì, who topped both the morning and afternoon sessions, alongside 2024 F1 Academy Champion Abbi Pulling, who officially joined Nissan as a rookie and simulator driver on a…

Gabriele Minì showed his pace at the 2025 Formula E Rookie Test in Berlin, topping both the morning and afternoon sessions.

Minì masters Berlin: Nissan rookie tops both 2025 Formula E Test sessions

Chiara Martin1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

Gabriele Minì showed his pace at the 2025 Formula E Rookie Test in Berlin, topping both the morning and afternoon sessions for Nissan. The Italian driver’s early pace was unmatched, with a 57.643s lap set midway through the morning session as conditions turned dry, warm, and sunny at Tempelhof. It proved faster than any time…

MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 08: Jamie Chadwick of Great Britain and Jaguar TCS Racing smiles as she stands on the grid during day four of Formula E Pre-Season Testing at Circuito del Jarama on November 08, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.

Exclusive: Chadwick reflects on “just scratching the surface” during Formula E rookie test in Berlin

Lena Ferle1 month ago1 month ago08 mins

Jamie Chadwick completed a full day of running at the Formula E Rookie Test in Berlin, finishing P18 in Session 1 and P19 in Session 2 for Jaguar. The outing marked her third time behind the wheel of the GEN3 Evo car this season, following previous test appearances in Madrid and Jeddah. Formula E cars…

Frederik Vesti and Jak Crawford at the Formula E Berlin Rookie Test

“Half a driver, half an engineer”—Vesti on the technical demands of Formula E at the Berlin Rookie Test

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago08 mins

Frederik Vesti has returned to the Formula E paddock in Berlin for a second year of testing, this time behind the wheel of the new Gen3 Evo car with Andretti. While Vesti is no stranger to electric machinery, the evolution of the car has offered a new challenge for the Danish driver. His prior exposure…

Théo Pourchaire joined Maserati MSG Racing for the FP0 session at the Jeddah E-Prix and makes his return in Berlin for the 2025 Rookie Test

“Let’s see what the future holds” — Pourchaire reflects on racing career ahead of Formula E Berlin Rookie Test

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago010 mins

French racing driver Théo Pourchaire added another chapter to his diverse and fast-developing motorsport career with his return to Formula E machinery during the 2025 Rookie Test at the Berlin Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit. Currently competing in the European Le Mans Series with Algarve Pro Racing, Pourchaire continues to impress with his adaptability across multiple…