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Ten Team Names Announced for Formula E Season 3 2016-17

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The FIA has released the names of the 10 teams entered to take part in the third season of the FIA Formula E Championship, which gets underway in Hong Kong on October 9.

Eight of the 10 teams have been involved right from the very beginning of the world’s first fully-electric single-seater series, even if some have undergone a name change since then. The new entries come courtesy of Jaguar, the company choosing Formula E to mark its return to motorsport after an absence of over a decade, and the Chinese Techeetah team, that took over Team Aguri’s entry and is owned by China…

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E.dams Renault - Sébastian Buemi & Nicolas Prost

e.dams Renault

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The e.dams team started as a joint venture between dams team founder Jean-Paul Driot and Alain Prost. Dams is one of the biggest names in European motor racing and has provided a formidable force in the worlds of F3000, A1GP, Auto GP, GP2 and Formula Renault 3.5. Alain Prost on the other hand is a

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British racer Katherine Legge has today signed for newly titled Amlin Aguri Formula E team, becoming the first female driver for the new all electric FIA Formula E Championship

Amlin Aguri

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Amlin Aguri is a new team which started out life as Super Aguri, the famous Japanese racing team headed by Aguri Suzuki. The name change took place when Amlin, a major international insurer and reinsurer took on the role as primary sponsor. The Aguri side of the team brings with it the skills and experience

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Jarno Trulli has today announced he is to form a new Formula E team under the banner TrulliGP as well as race for the new outfit

TrulliGP

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TrulliGP is a team change from the originally planned Drayson Racing, fronted by Lord Paul Drayson. Drayson Racing have stepped down from the title and instead will act as a support provider with the team working on adopting Drayson’s wireless charging technology during the course of the year, ready for season two where it is

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Venturi - FIA Formula E Global Launch Event - PHOTO: Jonathan Musk

Venturi

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The Venturi Formula E Team was founded by an unlikely pairing of well known French automotive brand, Venturi Automobiles, and world famous actor Leonardo DiCaprio. Venturi Automobiles is a revived incarnation of the past great “French Ferrari” and is now solely focussed on electric vehicles. Based in Monaco, the brand has most notably put their

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The new car livery for the Virgin Racing Formula E Team

Virgin Racing

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Virgin began life as a music records business but it’s founder, Sir Richard Branson soon set his sights higher and it became the international mega-brand that it is today. Since those humble beginnings, Virgin have put their hand to many different and new technologies. Many in the UK know them for their phone and broadband

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Mahindra Racing FIA Formula E

Mahindra Racing

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Mahindra are perhaps best known for their work on their road going electric cars with the Mahindra Reva Company. Mahindra Racing was the eighth team to sign up to Formula E and is the only one based in India. Despite the apparent lack of racing experience, Mahindra Racing have been competing in the FIM Moto

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Audi Sport ABT FIA Formula E Car

Audi Sport ABT

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ABT Sportsline is a German based racing team that has dominated in the DTM series, with five wins to their name. As the team acts as the Audi factory team in DTM, the Formula E name has included Audi in the name as primary sponsor. ABT has been absent from formula racing since the 1990’s

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The new car livery for the Dragon Racing Formula E Team

Dragon Racing

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With beginnings in 2006, Dragon Racing was founded by tech giant Seagate’s CEO and chairman, Steve Luzco and Jay Penske respectively. The team has concentrated on the IndyCar series before venturing into the world of electric racing. Dragon Racing brings to Formula E sponsorship in the shape of antivirus company McAfee with strategic partnerships with

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Andretti Autosport Formula E - PHOTO: Jonathan Musk

Andretti Autosport

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Andretti is a name that needs little introduction when it comes to motorsport. Michael Andretti is a racing legend in his own right and his team in the IndyCar series is synonymous with success. This was the first team from the USA to have joined the Formula E championship and the third of all team

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