How Buemi and Di Grassi Defined Formula E’s Gen1 Era

How Buemi and Di Grassi defined Formula E’s Gen1 era

After this weekend’s season-ending London E-Prix, the last two active drivers who competed in Formula E’s inaugural race in 2014 will bow out of the all-electric championship.Sebastien Buemi will now focus on his WEC programme with Toyota, while Lucas Di Grassi is retiring from racing altogether. Combined, they have taken 21 pole positions (including 17 for record co-holder Buemi) and a ...Keep reading

Di Grassi heading to retirement with no regrets

Lucas di Grassi insists he’s got no regrets as he prepares to draw the curtain on his motorsport career.After a 24-year career that has yielded wins in multiple categories including Formula 3 – and the Macau Grand Prix – GP2, the World Endurance Championship and Formula E, where he was...

Formula E | London E-Prix | FP1 | Evans leads smooth session from de Vries and Wehrlein

The final double header of the 2026 Formula E series is set to begin with FP1 at the London E-Prix. It’ll be weekend of mixed emotions, with several famous and well-loved drivers departing from the series, including Lucas di Grassi, Sebastien Buemi and Joel Eriksson. It’ll also be an high stakes weekend, with nine drivers... The post Formula E | London E-Prix | FP1 | Evans leads smooth session from de Vries and Wehrlein appeared first on Pit Deb…

The Formula E pioneer who might never have raced in it

Lucas di Grassi will take part in his final world championship-level race this weekend, which will call time on a professional career that spans 24 years.At the Curitiba circuit in Brazil in April 2002, the then 17-year-old di Grassi finished an inauspicious 10th after an aggressive and eventful Brazilian Formula Renault race.But by the end of that season he was a close runner-up to his future GP2 competitor, Sergio Jimenez. (Also taking part in…