Formula E Fanzone news of the week

Formula E news of the week 09/02/2020

In case you missed them, here are the biggest Formula E stories to hit the headlines over the past week.

Formula E unveils Gen2 EVO car

Formula E has unveiled the new Gen2 EVO car, which will debut in the 2020/21 season. Gen2 EVO is a revamp of the existing Gen2 car and features a new front wing, dorsal fin and a distinctive curved rear wing. The new design marks the return of open-wheel racing for Formula E not seen since the first car was launched.

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Jakarta E-Prix location rejected

Formula E must rethink the location of its inaugural Indonesian E-Prix after the local state secretariat rejected the proposed location. The race, which will take place on 6 June, was due to be held in the National Monument complex, but race organisers are now “assessing other viable venues.”

Read more on Autosport

Ma Qinghua in quarantine ahead of the Mexico City E-Prix

Formula E’s only Chinese driver Ma Qinghua has gone into quarantine to quell coronavirus fears ahead of the Mexico City E-Prix. Ma’s team Nio 333 said in a statement that he “arrived in Mexico City on the 2nd of February to ensure a 14-day quarantine period prior to the race.”

Read more on Reuters