The Official Fia Formula E Podcast

Jean-Éric Vergne became the first driver to win back-to-back ABB Formula E Championships following the season finale in Brooklyn, New York.   In a dramatic double-header to end the campaign, Sebastien Buemi and Robin Frijns shared the race wins, but no one could prevent Vergne from claiming a historic second title.   Claire Cottingham, Marc Priestley and Tom Gaymor look back at a dramatic New York E-Prix, and reflect on the highs and lows in an unforgettable Formula E season.   On race days, listen to live commentary on Formula E radio via formulae.com as well as the TuneIn website and app.

Jean-Éric Vergne became the first driver to win three times this ABB Formula E season with a hard-fought victory in Bern.   The Frenchman saw off the challenge of runner-up Mitch Evans to move 32 points clear at the top of the Championship, putting him in a strong position to defend his title.   Claire Cottingham, Jonathan Legard and Tom Gaymor look back at a dramatic Julius Baer Swiss E-Prix, and hear from Vergne, Evans and home favourite Sébastien Buemi, who finished third.   On race days, listen to live commentary on Formula E radio via formulae.com as well as the TuneIn website and app.

In this incredibly unpredictable Formula E season Lucas di Grassi followed in Jean-Eric Vergne's footsteps by becoming just the second driver this campaign to win twice. Claire Cottingham, Jonathan Legard and Tom Gaymor analyse the action from the BMW i Berlin E-Prix presented by CBMM Niobium, where they hear from Di Grassi as well as fellow podium finishers, Vergne and Sebastien Buemi. On race days, listen to live commentary on Formula E Radio via fiaformulae.com as well as the TuneIn website and app.

Jean-Éric Vergne showed his class on one of the most iconic racing circuits in the world, taking the chequered flag in the 2019 Monaco E-Prix!  Rookie Oliver Rowland put his disastrous race in Paris behind him and held strong for a second place finish. There was also joy for Formula E newcomer Felipe Massa, who put all his Formula 1 experience to good use and secured his first podium finish on the streets he calls home! Claire Cottingham, Jonathan Legard and Tom Gaymor analyse the action and get reaction from JEV, Rowland and Massa. On race days, listen to live commentary on Formula E Radio via fiaformulae.com as well as the TuneIn website and app.

Robin Frijns stood on top of the podium for the first time in ABB Formula E, after a wet and wild 2019 Paris E-Prix. The Envision Virgin driver is the eighth different winner in eight races this season.  Frijns now leads the ABB FIA Formula E Championship by a single point from André Lotterer, who finished second on the streets of the French capital. Claire Cottingham, Marc Priestley and Tom Gaymor analyse the action and hear from Frijns, Lotterer and Daniel Abt, who was third in Paris. On race days, you can listen to live commentary on Formula E Radio via fiaformulae.com as well as the TuneIn website and app.

Mitch Evans spectacularly outfought Andre Lotterer to secure both his and Panasonic Jaguar Racing’s first ABB FIA Formula E victory at the 2019 GEOX Rome E-Prix. Claire Cottingham, Jonathan Legard and Tom Gaymor analyse all the action from the Italian capital and hear from Evans, Lotterer and Stoffel Vandoorne, who finished third.   On race days, you can listen to live commentary on Formula E Radio via fiaformulae.com as well as the TuneIn website and app.  

In the most unpredictable Formula E season yet, Sanya produced the sixth different winner in as many races as Jean Eric Vergne gave DC TeCheetah victory in their home E-Prix!  Claire Cottingham, Marc Priestly and Tom Gaymor analyse it all after an incident packed race. Plus we hear from Vergne, Oliver Rowland, and Antonio-Felix Da Costa after their podium finishes. On race days, you can listen to Formula E Radio’s live commentary via fiaformulae.com, as well as the TuneIn website and app.

In a season that is increasingly unpredictable, ABB Formula E's 50th E-Prix did not disappoint, with Sam Bird first over the line in a race that saw two safety cars, a red flag, and a record-equalling eight retirements. Claire Cottingham, Jonathan Legard and Tom Gaymor analyse the action and the provisional result of the HKT Hong Kong E-Prix, hearing from Bird, Edoardo Mortara and Lucas di Grassi.  They also discuss the big news that ABB Formula E is returning to London next season. On race days, you can listen to Formula E Radio’s live commentary via fiaformulae.com, as well as the TuneIn website and app.

An extraordinary finish to Round 4 saw Lucas Di Grassi squeeze past Pascal Wehrlein in the final second of the race, to take the chequered flag at the 2019 CBMM Niobium Mexico City E-Prix. Claire Cottingham, Marc Priestley and Tom Gaymor analyse an incident-packed affair in the Mexican capital, hearing from podium finishers Di Grassi, Da Costa and Mortara, as well as Audi Team Principal Allan McNish. On race days, you can listen to Formula E Radio’s live commentary via fiaformulae.com, as well as the TuneIn website and app.

Envision Virgin Racing's Sam Bird survived sweltering conditions to claim the eighth win of his Formula E career at the 2019 Antofagasta Minerals Santiago E-Prix. Claire Cottingham, Jonathan Legard and Tom Gaymor analyse all the action from the Chilean capital and hear from Englishman Bird as well as the man he fended off to take the chequered flag, Mahindra Racing’s Pascal Wehrlein.  On race days, you can listen to live commentary on Formula E Radio via fiaformulae.com as well as the TuneIn website and app. 

Another fantastic race saw Jérôme d'Ambrosio and Mahindra Racing take the chequered flag in Morocco ahead of the Envision Virgin cars of Robin Frijns and Sam Bird. The two BMW I Andretti drivers Antonio Felix da Costa and Alexander Sims collided when in first and second position, with da Costa forced to retire. You’ll hear from da Costa, Sims, Ambrosio and Frijns, as Claire Cottingham, Tom Gaymor and Marc Priestley analyse all that happened during the 2019 Marrakesh E-Prix.

Season 5 of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship began with a thrilling finish in Saudi Arabia, where Antonio Felix da Costa was victorious for BMW i Andretti. You’ll hear podium reaction from Da Costa, Vergne and D’Ambrosio, as Claire Cottingham, Tom Gaymor and Marc Priestley analyse all that happened during an action-packed SAUDIA Ad Diriyah E-Prix.

After victories for Lucas di Grassi and Jean-Eric Vergne in the 2018 Qatar Airways New York City E-Prix, Formula E Radio’s Marc Priestley, Duncan Tappy and Claire Cottingham look back on an intense weekend of all-electric racing – the sensational season ending double header on the streets of Brooklyn! The championship race for both drivers and teams came down to the final two races of the season, and we hear from the newly crowned ABB Formula E champion, Jean-Eric Vergne, as well as the winning team principle for Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler, Alan McNish. The team also reflects on Season Four; a season which has been full of breath-taking moments! Before looking ahead to Season Five, and all the changes and innovations we will see in the bigger and better 2018/19 ABB FIA Formula E Championship.

After victory for Lucas di Grassi in the 2018 Julius Baer Zurich E-Prix, Formula E Radio’s Jonathan Legard, Tom Gaymor and Emma Walsh look back on an intense race – the first motorsport race held in Switzerland for sixty years. Having been second in each of the last four rounds, di Grassi refused to be runner-up again! Meanwhile, Sam Bird kept his Championship battle with Jean-Eric Vergne very much alive heading into July's season-ending double-header in New York City. We hear from the Top 3 finishers - di Grassi, Bird and Jerome D’Ambrosio, spectator and supermodel Naomi Campbell, plus former F1 driver Felipe Massa, who’ll be behind the wheel in ABB Formula E next season.

It was home glory for Daniel Abt at the 2018 BMW i Berlin E-Prix. The German pulled off the perfect day, securing maximum points by landing pole position, fastest lap, and of course the all-important victory. It was also an historic day for his team Audi Sport who claimed their first 1-2, with teammate Lucas di Grassi coming home in second, while Championship leader Jean-Éric Vergne strengthened his position at the top of the standings by finishing third.  We hear from all three as Marc Priestley, Harrison Newey and Claire Cottingham bring you all the key reaction and analysis to Round Nine of the 2017/18 ABB FIA Formula E Championship. The team also look ahead to the next E-Prix in Zurich. Remember, on race days, you can listen to live commentary on Formula E Radio on www.fiaformulae.com.

After victory for Jean-Éric Vergne in the 2018 Qatar Airways Paris E-Prix, Formula E Radio’s Declan Quigley, Harrison Newey and Emma Walsh pick the bones out of a dramatic race on the streets of the French capital. The Techeetah driver extends his lead in the ABB Formula E Drivers' Championship to 31 points with just four races remaining.   We hear from the top three finishers - Vergne, Lucas di Grassi and Sam Bird, as well as the man at the centre of much of the drama, André Lotterer. 

Tom Gaymor, Enaam Ahmed and Emma Walsh bring you all the reaction and key analysis from the 2018 CBMM Niobium Rome E-Prix presented by Mercedes EQ - the seventh instalment in the 2017/18 ABB FIA Formula E Championship. There was no shortage of drama on the streets of Rome, with Sam Bird claiming his second victory of the season after Felix Rosenqvist, who started the race on pole, failed to finish. Reigning champion Lucas Di Grassi battled hard to finish second, with Andre Lotterer taking his place on the podium in third. We hear from all three drivers and also look ahead to the next race – the 2018 Qatar Airways Paris E-Prix.

Jean-Eric Vergne claimed his second victory of the season, leading from start to finish at the 2018 Punta del Este E-Prix in Uruguay. The Frenchman pipped last season's champion, Lucas Di Grassi, to the chequered flag, with Englishman Sam Bird finishing in third. We’ll hear from all three drivers, as well as Sebastian Buemi, who until today had a 100% winning record on this track but was unable to complete the race.   Marc Priestley, Harrison Newey and Emma Walsh bring you all the key reaction and analysis to Round 6 of the 2017/18 ABB FIA Formula E Championship. On race days, you can listen to live commentary on Formula E Radio via fiaformulae.com.

Jack Nicholls, Nicki Shields and Sam Smith are in Uruguay to preview Round 6 of the 2017/18 ABB FIA Formula E Championship - from the exciting beach racing circuit in Punta del Este. The team talk track, weather and minimum pit stop times with driver Sam Bird

Germany’s Daniel Abt took the chequered flag for Audi Sport Abt Shaeffler at the 2018 Mexico City E-Prix, ahead of Oliver Turvey and Sébastien Buemi, who finished in second and third positions respectively. We’ll hear from all three drivers, as well as Felix Rosenqvist. The Swede started on pole and had the early race lead before his car developed power issues. Mike Sewell, Harry Tincknell and Claire Cottingham bring you key reaction and analysis to Round Five of the 2017/18 ABB FIA Formula E Championship. On race days, you can listen to Formula E Radio via fiaformulae.com