Following Rounds 13 and 14 of the Formula E season in Berlin, teams took to a day of testing on Monday July 14. As seen previously, the Rookie Tests are a well valued session by many younger drivers. Part of this line up including F1 Academy’s very own, Ella Lloyd. Lloyd spoke to a representative…
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…
Arthur Leclerc made a return to the Formula E paddock during the 2025 Berlin Rookie Test, representing Maserati MSG Racing. Though it wasn’t his first outing in electric machinery, the day marked his first official test in a Formula E car since the GEN2 era—his last appearance dating back to Marrakesh in 2019. Speaking exclusively…
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…
Ella Lloyd took another important step in her motorsport development by returning to Formula E testing action with the NEOM McLaren Formula E Team during the 2025 Berlin Rookie Test at Tempelhof Airport. The Welsh racing driver, who currently competes in both the F1 Academy and the F4 British Championship for Rodin Motorsport, is a…
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…
Abbi Pulling continued her integration into the Nissan Formula E setup by taking part in the 2025 Berlin Rookie Test at the Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit. Pulling, the 2024 F1 Academy Champion and current GB3 driver, holds the role of rookie and simulator driver for Nissan under a multi-year development agreement. She impressed at the…
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…
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…
Oliver Rowland finally achieved his Formula E dream at the Berlin E-Prix, securing his maiden championship title despite finishing fourth in a thrilling race won by Nick Cassidy. The victory marks the culmination of a seven-season journey that has seen the Briton transform from a struggling driver contemplating retirement to Formula E champion. A Championship…
