15 Aug 2021

“It’s Been Electrifying!” – 14 Victories for Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler in Formula E

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="63220"] source: Audi AG Involvement on factory level ends with a victory on the final weekend in Berlin Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler says goodbye as the most successful team Audi RS Q e-tron for the Dakar Rally with technology from Formula E Audi Sport ended its official involvement in the Formula E World Championship with a victory at the finale in Berlin. With the Dakar Rally, the next electrifying project already awaits the team of...
Sun, Aug 15 , 2021 Bill
14 Aug 2021

Formula E Home Victory for Audi in Berlin

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="63196"] source: Audi AG Lucas di Grassi wins first of the two final races Ninth place and fastest lap for René Rast Audi Sport Team ABT Schaeffler fighting for both titles Lucas di Grassi won the first of the two final races of the Formula E World Championship in Berlin with the Audi e-tron FE07. For Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler it was already the third triumph in front of the home crowd after 2018 and 2019. The trophy...
Sat, Aug 14 , 2021 Bill
24 Jul 2021

Audi Collects Valuable Points in Title Fight

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="62595"] source: Audi AG Exciting race on Formula E’s return to London René Rast and Lucas di Grassi finish in the top six Next race starts tomorrow at 2 p.m. local time The title fight in Formula E is very close with three races still to go this season. In the middle of the action is the Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler team with its two drivers René Rast and Lucas di Grassi, who further narrowed the gap to the top by finishing fifth and...
Sat, Jul 24 , 2021 Bill
20 Jul 2021

Audi Is Ready for Formula E’s London Comeback

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="62468"] source: Audi AG Formula E returns to Great Britain with two races New track runs through ExCeL London in the London Docklands Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler within striking distance of the top of the standings After a four-year break, Formula E is returning home: this weekend (July 24/25), rounds 12 and 13 of the season will be held in London. On the spectacular track, which runs through an exhibition hall in the London Docklands, the tit...
Tue, Jul 20 , 2021 Bill
12 Jul 2021

Lucas di Grassi Celebrates on the Podium in New York

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="62135"] source: Audi AG René Rast captures another point after moving up from 22nd place All four Audi e-tron FE07 cars finished in the top ten With the 34th podium finish of his Formula E career, Audi driver Lucas di Grassi rejoined the title fight in New York on Saturday: the Brazilian is now only 18 points behind the leader of the standings with five races to go. In the teams’ standings, di Grassi and his teammate René Rast ...
Mon, Jul 12 , 2021 Bill
6 Jul 2021

Audi Returns to the “Big Apple” with Formula E

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="62016"] source: Audi AG Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler with best memories of New York circuit Championship more fiercely contested among drivers and teams than ever before Team Principal Allan McNish: “Fighting for every single point” Formula E is back in the “Big Apple”, New York: This weekend (July 10/11), the all-electric racing series will host two races on the street circuit in the heart of Brooklyn. The championship is more fiercely...
Tue, Jul 06 , 2021 Bill
15 Jun 2021

Home Round for Audi in Formula E in Mexico

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="61586"] source: Audi AG Premiere for Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler on the race track in Puebla Some 5,000 Audi plant employees are looking forward to the guest appearance Robin Frijns leads the overall drivers’ standings with Audi e-tron FE07 Formula E will begin the second half of its season with two races in Mexico this weekend (June 19/20). For Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler, the appearance in Puebla will be a home round: Just under an...
Tue, Jun 15 , 2021 Bill
16 Feb 2020

Turbulent Day for Audi in Formula E in Mexico

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="43495"] source: Audi Sport Daniel Abt back in the cockpit just hours after a massive accident Lucas di Grassi moves up from 15th place on the grid to 6th Customer team Envision Virgin Racing without points after strong qualifying After three consecutive victories, Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler had to settle for 6th place for Lucas di Grassi in the 2020 Formula E race in Mexico City. Teammate Daniel Abt was able to start the race after a massive ...
Sun, Feb 16 , 2020 Bill
14 Jul 2019

Formula E Thriller: Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler and Lucas di Grassi Maintain Title Chances

  [gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="30824"] source: Audi Sport Championship decision goes down to the wire at the last race The first race in New York packed with suspense and drama After the first race of the Formula E double-header finale in New York (USA), Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler is right in the fight to win both titles. Audi driver Lucas di Grassi is one of four drivers who could clinch the title in the last race on Sunday (start at 4pm local t...
Sun, Jul 14 , 2019 Bill
8 Jul 2019

Formula E: Audi Ready for Title Race in New York

source: Audi Sport Final races of the electric racing series in Brooklyn on July 13 and 14 Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler and Lucas di Grassi in the role of the hunter Team Principal Allan McNish: “Nothing to lose, but a lot to gain” As in the previous four seasons, the title race in Formula E will again be decided on the last weekend. Before the two races in New York City (July 13/14), Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler and Lucas di Grassi are in second place in the teams’ and drivers’ champion...
Mon, Jul 08 , 2019 Bill
23 Jun 2019

Difficult Day For Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler

source: Audi Sport Positions six and nine for Daniel Abt and Lucas di Grassi in Bern Lucas di Grassi with fightback from nineteenth on the grid Sam Bird from customer team Envision Virgin Racing in fourth At the first E-Prix in the Swiss capital Bern, Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler scored points with both cars. However, in the Formula E title race, the team suffered a setback. Daniel Abt and Lucas di Grassi finished in sixth and ninth positions in Bern. As a result, the gap of d...
Sun, Jun 23 , 2019 Bill
22 Jun 2019

Bern E-Prix: Where to watch

words: Bill, photos: Audi Sport With only two races left in the 2019 season, there aren't many chances to see the action. Fortunately, there are ways you can see the practices and race no matter where you are. The link for those who are not in the States is HERE. At the time of this writing, Practice 1 starts in about an hour. Go Audi! [embed]https://youtu.be/S5U6psJBxl0[/embed]
Sat, Jun 22 , 2019 Bill
27 Apr 2019

Formula E in Paris: Audi Drivers Brave April Weather

source: Audi Sport Daniel Abt scores second podium of the season in hail and rain Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler most successful team of the day Robin Frijns celebrates maiden win and takes over championship lead Team Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler is in the center of the battle to win both titles in Formula E. At the spectacular E-Prix in the French capital Paris, Daniel Abt and Lucas di Grassi finished in 3rd and 4th place. Robin Frijns celebrated his first win in the electric racing series in the...
Sat, Apr 27 , 2019 Bill
23 Mar 2019

Audi Driver Daniel Abt Also Scores Points in China

source: Audi Sport Fifth position for the German in first E-Prix in Sanya Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler just one point short of top spot in the standings Lucas di Grassi taken out of the race by a collision not of his own doing Audi driver Daniel Abt also scored points in the sixth E-Prix of the season. As a result of his fifth place in Sanya (China), Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler made up further ground in the teams’ classification of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship. Before the Europe...
Sat, Mar 23 , 2019 Bill
18 Feb 2019

Hat-Trick for Audi: Lucas di Grassi Wins in Mexico

Third straight win for the Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler team in Mexico City Audi e-tron FE05 is the most efficient car Strong race for Abt, Bird and Frijns after problems in qualifying Hat-trick for Audi: For the third time in a row, the Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler team has won the E-Prix in Mexico City. In front of packed grandstands at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez circuit, Audi driver Lucas di Grassi notched up his ninth Formula E victory with a spectacular photo finish after a breath...
Mon, Feb 18 , 2019 Bill
17 Oct 2018

Abt and di Grassi Test New Audi e-tron FE05

Final Formula E pre-season tests in Valencia (Spain) until Friday All teams on track together for the first time Team Principal McNish: “An important final assessment before the season starts” It is the only comparison with the competition before the ABB FIA Formula E Championship starts its new season in mid-December: Until coming Friday, all eleven teams are meeting for the official pre-season tests of the racing series in Valencia. On the occasion of the test Audi u...
Wed, Oct 17 , 2018 Bill
19 Mar 2018

Champion Lucas di Grassi Back on the Podium

source: Audi Sport Audi on the winners podium also at the E-Prix in Uruguay Daniel Abt unlucky after another strong performance Defending Champion Lucas di Grassi took second and in doing so claimed his first podium finish of the season at the sixth round of the electric racing series Formula E in Punta del Este (Uruguay). The Brazilian from the Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler squad produced an impressive performance around the fastest track of the season. I...
Mon, Mar 19 , 2018 Bill
3 Feb 2018

Double Disappointment for Audi in Chile

source: Audi Sport Team Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler without points in Formula E premiere in Santiago Both drivers retired from race Next E-Prix on March 3 in Mexico City Santiago de Chile - The Formula E electric racing series on kicking off its Latin America tour celebrated a spectacular premiere which ended, however, in double disappointment for Team Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler: Daniel Abt and Lucas di Grassi both retired from the race. Title defender Lu...
Sat, Feb 03 , 2018 Bill