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The top 10 Formula E drivers of 2022-23

As in previous years, the title battle went down to the final round of the 2022-2023 Formula E Championship after another frenetic season of racing. There were no fewer than seven winners across the campaign, representing six different teams and using three different powertrains, such was the competitiveness of the…

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Why Cassidy Formula E signing means Jaguar must succeed in 2024

It may only be just over a week since the 2022-2023 Formula E season ended in London, but nothing ever stands still in motorsport and the focus of teams has already switched to next year’s opening round in January and Mexico City.

Autosport

Evans gets multi-year Jaguar Formula E contract extension

Evans has raced with Jaguar since both he and the British marque joined the all-electric championship back in 2016, with the Kiwi’s new contract set to make it the longest driver-team partnership on the grid.

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Evans re-signs with Jaguar Formula E team on multi-year contract

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London E-Prix: Cassidy dominates wet Formula E finale after two stoppages

The Envision Racing driver took a lights-to-flag victory after an imperious performance in treacherous conditions having rebuffed a strong challenge from Jaguar's Evans.

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London E-Prix: Cassidy takes final pole of 2023 season as Envision takes points lead

In a repeat of the qualifying final duel from Saturday, the two Kiwis went head-to-head with Evans less than a tenth faster than Cassidy in the opening sector at the ExCeL London’s indoor/outdoor circuit.

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London E-Prix: Evans leads Jaguar 1-2 in practice ahead of FE season finale

Race winner in yesterday’s race at the ExCeL London, Evans remained towards the top of the times for the duration of the 30-minute session on Sunday morning.

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London E-Prix: Evans leads Jaguar 1-2 ahead of Formula E season finale

Race winner in yesterday’s race at the ExCeL London, Evans remained towards the top of the times for the duration of the 30-minute session on Sunday morning.

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London E-Prix: Dennis crowned champion, Evans wins disrupted race

The Briton finished third on-the-road in a tense penultimate round which would have been enough for the title, but the result was guranteed when he was promoted to second after Antonio Felix da Costa was handed a three-minute penalty for a technical infringement after finishing second.

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London E-Prix: Dennis crowned champion, Evans wins twice red-flagged race

The Briton finished third on-the-road in a tense penultimate round, which would have been enough for the title, but the result was guranteed when he was promoted to second after Antonio Felix da Costa was handed a three-minute penalty for a technical infringement after finishing second.

Autosport

The safety considerations prompted by Formula E's Rome pile-up

The temperature went up drastically last weekend in Rome, both on and off the track. The Formula E title battle reached fever pitch when championship rivals and childhood friends Mitch Evans and Nick Cassidy collided, paving the way for Jake Dennis to put one hand on the title. A 24-point…

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British driver Jake Dennis closes in on Formula E world title with victory in Rome

Dennis produced a lights-to-flag win to regain the championship lead ahead of the season finale in London

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Bird concedes Rome Formula E win risk was "not worth it"

The Briton was battling for the lead against eventual winner Jake Dennis at the midpoint of Sunday’s race and made several attempts to overtake the Andretti Autosport driver.

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Rome E-Prix: Dennis wins as Evans crashes into Cassidy

The Andretti Autosport driver took a lights-to-flag victory having never been headed from pole during the 24-lap contest, but only after resisting intense early pressure from Nissan’s Norman Nato and Jaguar’s Sam Bird who completed the podium.

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Rome E-Prix: Dennis wins as Evans/Cassidy collide

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DS Penske through thick and thin

The air was already 30C when the electric single-seaters took to the track at precisely 8.10am on Saturday.

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Rome E-Prix: Dennis takes pole against title rival Cassidy

The Andretti Autosport driver had built up a margin of three-tenths over the opening two sectors in the final duel and posted a 1m37.986s.

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Rome E-Prix: Evans continues Formula E dominance in FP3

The Jaguar driver claimed pole, victory and fastest lap in Saturday’s opening race in Rome to propel himself firmly back into title contention and posted the fastest time in FP3 on Sunday morning.

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Mitch Evans closes in on Formula E title leaders with victory in Rome

Evans broke Formula E records by securing his fourth victory ever and third in a row in the Italian capital

Motorsport

Rome E-Prix: Evans wins from Cassidy after early-race pile-up

The Jaguar driver beat fellow Kiwi and championship protagonist Nick Cassidy by 1.6s to the win, as the runner-up spot moved the Envision Racing driver into the points lead.

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Rome Formula E race red-flagged after Bird crash triggers pile-up

The first of two FE races in Italy this weekend was halted on the ninth lap of racing after numerous cars were involved in a high-speed accident.

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Rome E-Prix: Evans beats Jaguar team-mate Bird to pole

Bird – who at one stage in qualifying had been stripped of a place in the duels due to a stewards’ decision, before being reinstated – was fractionally quicker than Evans through the opening sector.

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Rome E-Prix: Evans sets the pace in FP2 ahead of Dennis

The Jaguar driver was already top of the times with a lap that would have been good enough to end the session fastest heading into the final five minutes.

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Rome E-Prix: Evans sets the pace in FP2 ahead of points leader Dennis

The Jaguar driver was already top of the times with a lap that would have been good enough to end the session fastest heading into the final five minutes.

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Portland E-Prix: Cassidy wins tense energy-saving battle

Envision Racing driver Cassidy judged the energy-saving requirements of the high-speed Oregon venue to perfection as he beat Andretti man Jake Dennis at the end of the 32-lap contest by 0.294 seconds.

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