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Abt has retained Lucas di Grassi for the next Formula E season, its first in partnership with Lola and Yamaha. The veteran – who won the very first Formula E race – has competed in all but two of h…
Abt has retained Lucas di Grassi for the upcoming Formula E season, marking the team’s first collaboration with Lola and Yamaha. Di Grassi, a seasoned driver who secured victory in the inaugural Formula E race, has a long history with Abt, winning the championship during Season 3 when partnered with Audi. Expressing his loyalty to the team, di Grassi emphasized his confidence in Abt’s personnel and their collective pursuit of success. The driver has already tested Abt’s new Lola-powered GEN3 Evo car and looks forward to the team’s new venture with Lola and Yamaha. ABT CEO Thomas Biermaier praised di Grassi’s experience and motivation, highlighting his pivotal role as the team navigates the challenges of working with a new manufacturer.
