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85 days have passed since Jake Dennis and Envision Racing were victorious in the season nine finale in London, with
The pre-season testing for Formula E’s centurion campaign has officially started in Valencia, marking the beginning of the Gen3 era. All 11 teams have three days of running to prepare for the season-opener in Mexico City in January. Each day will consist of a morning and afternoon session, totaling 18 hours of running for each car. This testing period allows teams to apply the knowledge gained from the previous season and prepare for the introduction of fast-charging pit-stops, which will be tested in two mock races. Several teams have unveiled new liveries, including Andretti Global and ERT Formula E Team. Additionally, there have been significant driver transfers, with Robin Frijns returning to Envision and Lucas di Grassi taking Frijns’ place at ABT CUPRA. Other notable transfers include Oliver Rowland rejoining Nissan and Sam Bird replacing René Rast. Jehan Daruvala, the only rookie in season 10, will be driving for Maserati MSG Racing in pre-season testing. Each team is required to use a rookie driver for at least three hours of testing.
Source: Motorsport Week
