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In the week where Porsche and Andretti extended their deal in Formula E, their drivers came to blows again on track. What did the key players have to say, and how strong is the bond really beyond the surface-level family feud?
The ongoing feud between Formula E drivers Pascal Wehrlein and Jake Dennis, representing Porsche and Andretti respectively, continues to escalate despite efforts from team principals Florian Modlinger and Roger Griffiths to mitigate the conflict. The clashes between the two on the track have jeopardized Porsche’s chances of catching up to Jaguar in the Formula E teams’ title race. As the altercations persist, solutions have proven elusive, leading to frustration among team leadership. Both sides acknowledge the need for respectful driving and have attempted to address the issue but to little avail. Despite hopes for reconciliation and mutual respect, the deeply ingrained competitive nature of the drivers may prevent a lasting solution, potentially impacting the outcome of the championship.