Formula E arrives in London this weekend to compete in Phases 12 and 13 of the 2021 season. The main novelty is the new track the category is adopting in the UK capital, which is different from what was used in seasons one and two, and now with a covered section, calling the circuits.” Closed” is well known in kart racing.
- FAQ: Essential information for watching Formula E London ePrix
Formula E in London – Photo: clone
The track was set up at ExCel Center, the epicenter of events in the British capital, and the track is 2.2 km long, with a total of 22 bends. The track combines sharp 90-degree and 180-degree turns with the fastest parts. Attack mode will be activated at turn 16
SporTV channels the London ePrix races from Formula E. On Saturday, 10:00 (GMT), the unprecedented VT of the classification and at 11:00 am, live, the first race on SporTV 2 with Clayton Carvalho and Rafael Lopez. And on Sunday at 10 am, the second race will be held on SportTV 3 with the participation of Luis Felipe Protta and Rafael Lopez.
FE London Circuit – Photo: FE Reproduction
Check the virtual map of the route.
With 11 races played so far in the season, nine different drivers have already won. But only Nick de Vries and Sam Bird have won more than once. Bird, in fact, is the current captain of the tournament. But due to competitiveness, the leader and 10th place are separated by 22 points. The best Brazilian is Lucas de Grassi, who is in 12th place with 54 points. In his first full season, Set Camara finished 23rd with 12 points.
Formula E rating – photo: clone
The final calendar for the 2021 season contains 15 races. Among the changes are the departure of the stages in Morocco and Chile, the change of venue in Mexico, and confirmation of races in New York, the US, London, the UK and Berlin, Germany, all in double rounds.
Formula E calendar – photo: clone
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