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The latest news and information from the exciting world of Formula E, the FIA’s official electric racing car series set to start in 2014.

Formula E Donington 11.08.2015 | © Jonathan Musk, AutoVolt

Facebook & Formula E Provide Exclusive Live Driver Streams

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Formula E’s position as the leading digital motorsport channel will be further enhanced by a new collaboration with Facebook to enjoy unprecedented levels of exclusive content and opportunities to engage with drivers, teams and events taking place throughout the course of each race.

The season-opener will be the first-ever motor race to be streamed live via the social media…

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Formula E Adds Another Glamorous Location to its Calendar: Hong Kong

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Hong Kong is set to feature on the calendar for season three (S3) of the FIA Formula E Championship.

The Hong Kong ePrix will take place on 9 October 2016, subject to FIA track homologation. The 2km circuit will run between Lung Wo Road and the Star Ferry, with cars expected to reach speeds of up to 225kph (140mph).

Exactly one year from now the cars will hit the track for the Hong Kong ePrix with DHL…

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Formula E Donington Test Day 3 July 2014 - PHOTO: Jonathan Musk

Super Pole Shoot-out for Formula E

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Pole position for this season’s Formula E races will be decided in a five-car, 15-minute shoot-out rather than more traditional qualifying sessions.

As was the case in season one, the drivers will be placed into four groups of five by means of a lottery. However, these sessions have now been shortened to just six minutes. This means the drivers will only have time for an out-lap, a warm-up lap at 170kW and one flying lap at 200kW.

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