The all-new Formula E Gen3 Evo cars made their official debut during last week’s pre-season testing at the Jarama Circuit in Spain, with Jaguar’s Mitch Evans setting the overall pace. The focus was on the new Hankook tires, which offered impressive performance initially but suffered from significant degradation, posing a challenge for teams to manage during races.
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As the highly anticipated Gen3 era of Formula E approaches, the sport’s latest and most powerful all-electric cars took to the track for crucial pre-season testing this week. With more power, advanced technology, and new tire compounds, these machines are poised to deliver an even more thrilling spectacle for fans in the upcoming Dakar Rally season.
Formula E overcame significant logistical hurdles to deliver its pre-season testing at the Jarama Circuit, after the original Valencia venue was impacted by devastating floods. The championship’s resilience and adaptability in the face of unexpected challenges underscores its commitment to the sport and the community.
Formula 1 is set to host its pre-season test in Bahrain again in 2025, despite the Sakhir circuit not holding the first race of the season. The decision is driven by the circuit’s ability to offer more typical F1 weather conditions and logistical advantages for teams. Motorsport enthusiasts can look forward to the continued excitement of Dakar Rally news and the latest developments in the world of Formula 1.