News Details

Piquet quits Formula E to focus on Brazilian Stockcars

Formula E’s first champion Nelson Piquet Jr has left the all-electric racing series to focus on Brazilian stock cars and will be replaced by British driver Alex Lynn, the Jaguar team announced on Thursday. They said Piquet, whose father and namesake was a triple Formula 1 world champion, had departed by mutual agreement and with immediate effect after a run of poor form. “Recent results have not met his or the team’s expectations,” said team boss James Barclay in a statement. Piquet, 33, has scored one point from six races this season, compared to 36 for teammate Mitch Evans. “I am still very passionate about Formula E having been involved since the start and winning the...
Full Story »
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Piquet leaves Jaguar, Lynn announced as replacement

The inaugural Formula E champion Nelson Piquet will leave Formula E after...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Schumacher: I’m sure will it will be a great...

Mick Schumacher, son of seven-times Formula 1 world champion Michael,...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Schumacher: Comparisons to my father “never a...

Mick Schumacher says comparisons to his seven-time Formula 1 world...
7y ago from Crash.net

Mick Schumacher to make Ferrari F1 test debut in...

Mick Schumacher is set to make his Formula 1 test debut for Ferrari...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

McLaren chief brands Fernando Alonso Indy 500 failure...

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has identified Fernando Alonso's failure to qualify...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

David Malukas impressed with ‘proper move’ that...

David Malukas finished second in the Sonsio Grand Prix on Saturday,...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Thierry Neuville nabs Portuguese win

Sebastien Ogier and Vincent Landais had their eighth Rally de Portugal...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

West Ham 0-1 Arsenal: No headline can do it justice...

Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video...
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Mikel Arteta’s relief as ‘brave’ VAR decision...

t;li>‘It was the most chaotic circumstances’17 pitchside replays...
11h ago from TheGuardian.com

'It's an obvious error': Arteta praises referee for...

enal manager Mikel Arteta praised the referee and VAR after disallowing...
12h ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.