P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Günther reveals ‘special element’ in ‘powerhouse’ Penske return
“Maximilian Günther has rejoined DS Penske after six years, returning to the Formula E team where he started his career in 2018 as a test and reserve driver under GEOX Dragon. He made his race debut the following year and achieved two top-five finishes. Günther then had stints with BMW-Andretti Motorsport, Nissan, and Maserati before choosing to come back to DS Penske for the upcoming 11th Formula E season beginning in São Paulo in early December. Günther, a five-time e-prix winner, expressed his excitement about joining DS Penske, highlighting their shared ambitions and vision for success in Formula E. He also emphasized the privilege of representing DS Performance and being teammates with champion Jean-Eric Vergne. Günther feels a special connection returning to Jay’s team, who initially brought him into the championship at the young age of 20, expressing pride and enthusiasm for their future endeavors. His first outing with the team will be at the pre-season test in Valencia on November 4-7.”
