Formula E

Inspiration Friday: Ducati’s Electric Historic Moment

January 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard

“The beginning of a new and important chapter in Ducati‘s history…that of electric sports bikes.” Welcome to week #230 of Total Motorcycle’s Inspiration Friday: Ducati’s Electric Historic Moment! The start of production of the “V21L” […]

Sim Racing: News Recap with drivers backgrounds teams & technology

May 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

BMW SIM Racing has an extensive and diverse programme in store for the Esports community in 2021 – from BMW SIM Cups and BMW SIM Racing teams to technical innovations. In our monthly BMW SIM […]

Sim Racing: Action-packed first day of racing at the Rome E-Prix Formula E

April 13, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Rome. Action-packed first day of racing at the Rome E-Prix (ITA): Maximilian Günther (GER) in the points as he finishes ninth at the third race of the season in the ABB FIA Formula E World […]

Sim Racing: Track facts and key factors Rome Formula E

April 7, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Munich. After the challenging season-opener in Diriyah (KSA), the BMW i Andretti Motorsport Team is on a mission to make amends at the two Rome E-Prix (ITA) races next weekend. The second double-header in season […]

Sim Racing News: GT Cup M2 CS Racing Formula E iRacing and G2 Esports 3/21

March 31, 2021 Michael Le Pard

BMW Motorsport SIM Racing has an extensive and diverse programme in store for the Esports community in 2021 – from BMW SIM Cups and BMW Motorsport SIM Racing teams to technical innovations. In our monthly […]

Sim Racing: Racers sliding into crash barriers at Formula E season-opener in Diriyah

February 27, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Diriyah. BMW i Andretti Motorsport drivers Maximilian Günther (GER) and Jake Dennis (GBR) have missed out on the points in the opening race of Season 7 in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in […]

BMW Sim Racing News iRacing Daytona Formula E Nürburgring & SimGrid

January 31, 2021 Michael Le Pard

BMW SIM GT Cup. The first race of this season’s BMW SIM GT Cup took place on the iRacing simulation platform on 13th January. The best sim racers in the world went head-to-head in a two-hour […]

eSports Formula-E interview with BMWi Racer Jake Dennis on Electric Future

November 30, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Jake Dennis (GBR) is set to make his debut in Season 7 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship with BMW i Andretti Motorsport. He and Maximilian Günther (GER) are currently attending the […]

Sim Racing: Formula E simulator work forms the basis for success at the racetrack

June 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Race weekends in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship are extraordinary events. The tight schedule of the one-day format allows little time for test work and no room for error. That makes the virtual […]

Sim Racing: ABB Formula E Race at Home Challenge Winners Gets to Race Real Formula E Cars

June 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The final weekend of the ‘ABB Formula E Race at Home Challenge’ ended with a total of three podiums and a win in Sunday’s Grand Final for BMW i Andretti Motorsport. Maximilian Günther (GER) […]

Sim Racing: Great Interview with ABB Formula E Race at Home Challenge Driver

June 5, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Ahead of the final weekend of the “ABB Formula E Race at Home Challenge” season with one race on Saturday and the Grand Final on Sunday, Team Redline driver Kevin Siggy (SLO) as a […]

Sim Racing: Back-to-back Wins for BMW Maximilian Günther in ABB Formula E Race at Home Challenge

May 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Having started the season with back-to-back wins, Maximilian Günther (GER) claimed another podium finish in race three of the ‘ABB Formula E Race at Home Challenge’. The BMW i Andretti Motorsport driver came home […]

Sim Racing: Double interview with BMW i Andretti Motorsport drivers Günther and Sims

April 29, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. While Season 6 of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship has been parked up since the Marrakesh E-Prix (MAR) at the end of February, the virtual season of the “ABB Formula E Race at […]

Sim Racing: Virtual Formula E: BMW i Andretti Motorsport ABB Formula E Race at Home Challenge

April 25, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. This Saturday, BMW i Andretti Motorsport drivers Maximilian Günther (GER) and Alexander Sims (GBR) will compete in the opening round of the ‘ABB Formula E Race at Home Challenge’. Last weekend’s dress rehearsal for […]

Sim Racing: Next weekend sees the first competitive race in the new virtual Formula E season

April 21, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Maximilian Günther (GER) has celebrated the first win of a sim racing career that is still in its infancy. The BMW i Andretti Motorsport driver won the opening event of the digital Formula E […]

Sim Racing: Maximilian Günther wins the opening event of the Formula E season

April 19, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Maximilian Günther (GER) has celebrated the first win of a sim racing career that is still in its infancy. The BMW i Andretti Motorsport driver won the opening event of the digital Formula E […]

Sim Racing: From Laguna Seca to the Nordschleife 3 Big Events Upcoming

April 17, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. First Laguna Seca (USA), next the Nürburgring-Nordschleife (GER) – and then the virtual Formula E test round: BMW works drivers have three big sim racing events ahead of them over the coming days. During […]

Sim Racing: 3 Big Events Coming – Laguna Seca next Nürburgring-Nordschleife then Formula E!

April 16, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. First Laguna Seca (USA), next the Nürburgring-Nordschleife (GER) – and then the virtual Formula E pre-test: BMW works drivers have three big sim racing events ahead of them over the coming days. During Thursday […]

An interview with Michael Andretti: “We are thrilled to be a part of BMW’s return to open wheel racing”

December 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Team owner Michael Andretti was one of the first to join what was the completely new Formula E in Season 1. Four seasons later, Andretti Autosport is joining forces with BMW i Motorsport and […]