P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Maserati MSG will become Citroen MSG from next month onwards and it will run a superteam of Nick Cassidy and Jean-Eric Vergne. Here’s how the move unfolded
Maserati MSG is undergoing a transformation in Formula E, with a new team name, Citroen MSG, and a promising driver lineup featuring Nick Cassidy and Jean-Eric Vergne.
The collapse of a Maserati takeover led Stellantis to rethink its Formula E strategy, resulting in the rebranding and restructuring of the team.
With the leadership of Stellantis motorsport bosses Jean-Marc Finot and Leo Thomas, the new Citroen MSG team is poised for success in the upcoming season.
Leo Thomas, a visionary in the motorsport industry, played a key role in the success of Jean-Eric Vergne and DS Techeetah in the past.
The strategic decision to reposition brands like Citroen and Opel in Formula E reflects Stellantis’ commitment to the future of the championship.
Nick Cassidy’s move to the new team signifies a shift towards a more competitive and promising direction for Citroen MSG in Formula E.
