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FIA Formula E’s CEO Jeff Dodds has teased the possibility of talks with Ferrari regarding the Italian giants entering the series in the future. With the launch of the brand’s electrification plant next month, an electric road vehicle is very much on the horizon, and when asked by motorsport.com whether any talks have taken place […]
The launch of the brand’s electrification plant next month signals the imminent arrival of an electric road vehicle. When asked about talks with Ferrari regarding Formula E, Dodds hinted at the possibility, believing that Ferrari’s participation would enhance the championship. However, Ferrari tempered expectations by stating that their primary focus remains on Formula 1 and endurance racing, with a recent sailing project showcasing their diverse ventures. The potential for Ferrari to join Formula E hinges on the timing of any discussions and the upcoming GEN4 era entry deadline for manufacturers. While a Ferrari team in Formula E may not be imminent, the series’ growing popularity and McLaren’s entry in 2022 suggest that future involvement cannot be entirely ruled out for the Maranello outfit.
