Tuesday September 12th, 2017

BMW shows their new M8 GTE

Tuesday September 12th, 2017Tuesday September 12th, 2017 Jens Jensen

BMW have released pictures and data about their new M8 GTE car, which will participate in FIA World Endurance Championship and IMSA Weathertech Sports Car Championship. The car did its first roll-out two months ago in Dingolfing, Germany on July 1. Just shy of two weeks later, they had a private test at Lausitzring, before some more testing was done in Barcelona last month. The car is so new that the street version hasn’t even been released yet but will be during 2018. The BMW M8 GTE will get its…

Season 4 testing starts in 3 weeks

Tuesday September 12th, 2017 Jens Jensen

The official test days ahead of Season 4 in FIA Formula E Championship will start in the first weekend of October. October 2, 3, and 5 will see all the Formula E teams testing at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, which is also known as a MotoGP racing venue and a former Formula One testing track. It will be the 3,09 kilometres configuration of the track that will be used for this test, with an extra chicane added to the start-finish straight. The test sessions each day will be split…

New Formula E support series in season five

Tuesday September 12th, 2017Tuesday September 12th, 2017 Annika Göcke

Jaguar has created the world’s first production battery electric vehicle race series. The Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY will be the support series for the FIA Formula E Championship, taking place on the same weekends at the same city circuits, starting in late 2018.