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Vandoorne and Dillmann confirmed as reserve drivers for Jaguar TCS Racing for season 12 of Formula E

Jaguar TCS Racing confirm Vandoorne and Dillmann as Reserve Drivers for Formula E Season 12

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein2 days ago2 days ago03 mins mins

Jaguar TCS Racing confirmed Stoffel Vandoorne as its new Reserve Driver for Season 12 of Formula E, joining long-time simulator and reserve driver Tom Dillmann. The 2022 Formula E World Champion brings over 100 race starts and fresh momentum from a strong 2024/25 campaign. His seven-season Formula E career included stints with HWA Racelab, Mercedes-EQ—where…

Ian James, Team Principal, Jaguar TCS Racing, Formula E

Ian James joins Jaguar TCS Racing as Team Principal ahead of 2025/26 Formula E season

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago02 mins mins

Jaguar TCS Racing has appointed Ian James as Team Principal, effective from 1 October, ahead of the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. James will also take on the role of Managing Director, JLR Motorsport, as the team prepares to enter the GEN4 era. He replaces James Barclay who has switched to McLaren as…

McLaren set to exit Formula E after season 11

Chiara Martin6 months ago6 months ago04 mins mins

The NEOM McLaren Formula E Team is facing a significant transformation as it prepares for the Gen4 era. The prestigious McLaren name likely to exit the electric racing series after the 24/25 season. According to media reports, McLaren CEO Zak Brown has informed team principal Ian James that McLaren will not continue its involvement into…

NEOM McLaren targets success in Mexico after São Paulo breakthrough

Chiara Martin10 months ago10 months ago03 mins mins

The NEOM McLaren Formula E Team is ready to tackle the high-altitude challenge of the Mexico City E-Prix. Building on the momentum of Taylor Barnard’s sensational podium debut in São Paulo, the team aims for further success at one of the most iconic circuits on the calendar. The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez is known for its…

Bustamante and Lloyd to run for Neom McLaren in FE Women’s Valencia Test

Lucrezia Costa1 year ago03 mins mins

The grid for the first ever Women’s Testing session organised by Formula E is looking more and more fixed as days go by. The latest addition to the lineup with be sporting a full papaya outfit, as Bianca Bustamante will be joining the NEOM McLaren team in Valencia. The young Filipina driver had joined the…

Barnard on his Formula E debut for Neom McLaren “I had about 20 minutes to prepare”

Chiara Martin1 year ago02 mins mins

Rookie driver Taylor Barnard was suddenly in the spotlight at the recent Formula E race in Monaco, stepping in for the injured Sam Bird. With limited time to prepare, Barnard shared his experience with Pit Debrief after finishing 14th in the race. Describing the moment he learned he would be racing, Barnard said, “I had…

Bird to miss out on FE Monaco E-Prix after sustaining injury in FP1 crash

Chiara Martin2 years ago02 mins mins

During the first free practice session of the 2024 Monaco E-Prix, the NEOM McLaren Formula E Team faced an unexpected setback when veteran driver Sam Bird suffered a significant hand injury. The incident occurred at the Sainte Devote turn (Turn 1), where Bird experienced a lock-up leading to a collision with the wall in the…