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…
Following a chaotic season opener at the São Paulo E-Prix, NEOM McLaren leads the championship standings. The drivers Taylor Barnard and Sam Bird brought home a 3-4 finish. A tough start Surprisingly both McLaren couldn’t make it into the qualifying duels and started in P16 and P17. During the race, both drivers profited from chaos…
Madrid was the first chance to get to know the new Gen3 car for the drivers on the Formula E grid. As the first round of the season gets closer and closer, both NEOM McLaren drivers looked back at their three days of FE testing. The driver duo focused on the positives found in Madrid…
The British Formula E team has confirmed its driver lineup for the 2024-2025 season, following the departure of Shanghai podium sitter Jake Hughes after two seasons with the papaya team. The Brit, who will compete for Maserati in the upcoming season, will be replaced by NEOM McLaren’s Reserve Driver for the current season, Taylor Barnard….
Sam Bird saw his London E-Prix come to an early end on Sunday evening, after an incident with Jehan Daruvula in the ninth lap of the race. Bird was driving on the inside of Daruvula, when the two had to go into Turn 6 together and made contact. “Daruvula has come over and apologised”, Bird…
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…
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…
Round 8 opens with the first of two free practise session in the cloudy Monaco. After the first set of attempts Di Grassi leads from Vandoorne and Da Costa. Shortly after, Envision’s Frijns goes on top with a 1:34.98s after almost making contact with the wall, with the Jaguars cycling in P2. Ten minutes into…
It’s time to set the grid for the second race of the weekend, Round 7 in Misano, after the whirlwind of emotions that was yesterday’s race and its aftermaths with the disqualification of race winner Da Costa and a number of other penalties. Group A features both ABT drivers as well as Rowland, Gunther, Cassidy,…
It’s race week again for Formula E as we are heading to Japan for the first time in the history of the series! But what do the main characters of the past Sao Paulo E-Prix think about the new location? Let’s find out! Sam Bird The Arrow McLaren driver took his first race win with…
