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Tag Heuer Porsche has revealed its GEN3 Evo car that will compete in the FIA Formula E championship for the next two seasons. The Porsche 99X Electric is the challenger that it hopes will enable Pascal Wehrlein to successfully defend his title, and carries a new and vibrant colour scheme. Ditching the white, black and […]
The Porsche 99X Electric features a new “Purple Sky Metallic and Shade Green Metallic” color scheme, symbolizing Porsche’s innovation in Formula E and technology transfer to production vehicles. The implementation of temporary all-wheel drive was a significant development task for Porsche Team Principal, Florian Modlinger, maximizing acceleration and cornering speeds while maintaining energy efficiency and car balance. World Champion Pascal Wehrlein will defend his title with the #1 on his car, expressing excitement for the new season and the visually appealing car design that he incorporated into his helmet. Teammate Antonio Felix da Costa is optimistic about the season ahead, highlighting the changes such as all-wheel drive and new tires, while looking forward to racing in São Paulo. Porsche’s development includes supplying year-old powertrains to Kiro Racing Co, with driver David Beckmann possibly joining the team for pre-season testing alongside Dan Ticktum.