Formula e
Saudi uses sports 'soft power' as lever of influence
Saudi Arabia is seeking to use glitzy sporting extravaganzas as an instrument of soft power in its push for regional supremacy as well as to project a moderate...
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Cape Town could host first Formula E event
City officials said they’ve been approached by the Cape Town Formula E Consortium about hosting the racing event.
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Ecclestone sees electric future as F1 celebrates 1,000 races
Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone says Formula E is sure to grow with manufacturer involvement.
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Rosberg joins corridors of power with Formula E investment
The Monaco-based German will also give next season’s new Gen2 car it’s first public demonstration run at the Berlin ePrix on 19 May, round nine of the championship.
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[WATCH] Fur flies as cheetah races electric Formula E car
Organisers of the environmentally friendly Formula E racing series recently set up a race between one of their cars and a tame cheetah to highlight the impact of climate change on the African predator.
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Formula One launches eSports world championship
The new eSports Series is a partnership with Formula One, game developer Codemasters and events and competitions specialists Gfinity.
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Porsche joins manufacturer rush to Formula E
The arrival of Mercedes and Porsche in the series for season six, which starts in 2019 and ends in 2020, will take to 12 the number of Formula E teams.
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Mercedes commits to Formula E, to leave DTM
Mercedes has won 10 drivers’ and 13 team titles in their 26-year involvement in the DTM, with 183 race wins.
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Jaguar poised for Formula E move
An informed source told Reuters separately that Jaguar were planning to enter in the 2016-17 season.
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Zuma Foundation's sponsorship of Chinese Formula E team questioned
The team is owned by a Chinese businessman with strong links to South Africa.
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Australian Grand Prix posts A$60m loss
Government officials said the loss was recorded amid soaring costs and declining revenue.
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Mercedes and Ferrari quizzed on tyre tests
Formula One's governing body is probing alleged breaches of the testing regulations.
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Global electric car series to launch in 2014
A new 'Formula E' global series of city centre electric car races will start in 2014.
