2023-07-24 19:41:08
Porsche and Formula E announce the extension of the prestigious German manufacturer in the Formula E World Championship until season 12, i.e. 2025/2026. Porsche entered Formula E in 2019 with an initial five-year commitment until the end of the upcoming Season 10 which ends in July 2024.
Today’s announcement confirms that the TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team will continue to compete in the first all-electric motorsport world championship throughout the GEN3 era with the Porsche 99X. The GEN3 is the third generation of Formula E racing cars that debuted this season. Formula E says it’s the fastest, lightest, most powerful and most efficient electric racing car ever built.
Porsche has also confirmed that it will continue to play an active role in shaping the future of Formula E and is already involved in the design of the fourth generation of racing cars (GEN 4) which will debut from of season 13.
This season has been the most successful for the TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team since entering Formula E. Before the London final, Pascal Wehrlein and António Félix da Costa won 4 out of 14 races, 3 for the German and 1 for the Portuguese
For the first time, Porsche is supporting a customer team, Avalanche Andretti Formula E, this year with British driver Jake Dennis currently leading the Drivers’ World Championship ahead of the final two races scheduled for London on Saturday and Sunday. Jake Dennis has won 2 wins and 9 podiums to date.
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