Porsche driver Andre Lotterer is “cautiously optimistic” about the team’s chances heading to this weekend’s Formula E race in Santiago after scoring a podium on debut for the marque at the season-opener.
Porsche motorsport chief Fritz Enzinger has conceded he was “sceptical at first” about the possible success of Formula E, but says it was “love at second sight” following the German manufacturer’s entry to the series.
Sam Bird battled to victory in the opening race of the 2019-20 Formula E season on Friday in Diriyah as Porsche and Mercedes recorded podium finishes on debut.
Sebastien Ogier, Andre Lotterer and Jamie Chadwick are among the first 11 drivers to have joined the new Extreme E series' roster ahead of its inaugural season in 2021.
Three-time 24 Hours of Le Mans winner Andre Lotterer has called Fernando Alonso’s claim the LMP1 privateer teams are equal in pace to Toyota the "joke of the year.”
Techeetah has taken the wraps off its season five Formula E car, dubbed the DSETENSEFE19, and confirmed an unchanged driver line-up consisting of Jean-Eric Vergne and Andre Lotterer for 2018/19.
Sebastien Buemi enjoyed a 14-second over Toyota teammate Mike Conway following the opening hour of the 24 Hours of Le Mans on Saturday as one of the leading non-hybrid LMP1s dropped out of contention at the front on the first lap.
Three-time Le Mans winner Andre Lotterer hopes the LMP1 class of the FIA World Endurance Championship will not see Toyota dominate and make the series a “one-man show” this season.
Formula E points leader Jean-Eric Vergne says he was driving “completely blind” in the final stint of the Mexico E-Prix after losing all telemetry due to a systems glitch.
Formula E points leader Jean-Eric Vergne insists he is not feeling any added pressure about leading the driver’s championship heading into this weekend’s race in Mexico City.
Andre Lotterer believes Le Mans is the only race privateer teams in the FIA World Endurance Championship's LMP1 class stand a chance of winning through the upcoming 'super season', as he expects Toyota to "just be cruising" at the other circuits.
Techeetah Formula E drivers Jean-Eric Vergne and Andre Lotterer made no secret of their delight after recording the first one-two finish in the championship's history on Saturday in Santiago despite a tense battle in the closing stages.