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Porsche Formula E Team has delivered an update on its testing of the forthcoming Gen4 car, which will begin a new era for the all-electric championship next season.
The Porsche Formula E Team has provided an update on the testing of the new Gen4 car, marking the beginning of a new era in the all-electric championship for the upcoming season. The car, revealed in November, is currently being tested by all powertrain manufacturers in the series. Porsche, Jaguar, Stellantis, Nissan, Mahindra, and Lola have all begun testing the new car.
Social media teasers from drivers, teams, and the series itself have sparked excitement among fans eager for more information. Porsche has showcased their own Gen4 machine and shared new details about their testing program. Despite focusing on cost-effective development through simulator work, Porsche has already completed 1,472 testing kilometers in Spain.
Team Principal Florian Modlinger highlighted the efficiency and performance improvements of the new car, emphasizing the advancements made in drivetrain components. The Gen4 car represents a significant power increase and a leap forward in Formula E technology. Regular drivers Pascal Wehrlein and Nico Mueller have tested the car, with Wehrlein praising its speed and aerodynamics, noting it will be an eye-opener for many. Fine-tuning the package for the drivers is now a key focus for Porsche as they prepare for the new season.
