Jeddah E-Prix: A Defining Double-Header in Formula E
Table of Contents
- 1. Jeddah E-Prix: A Defining Double-Header in Formula E
- 2. Race Schedule: A Look at the Action-Packed Week
- 3. Fan Engagement: Experience the Thrill Live and On-Demand
- 4. Stay Connected: Your Formula E Hub
- 5. What are Spark Racing Technology’s main strategies for optimizing energy management in the Gen3 Evo cars, especially during the demanding double-header format of the Jeddah E-Prix?
- 6. Jeddah E-Prix: A defining Double-Header in formula E
- 7. An Exclusive Interview with Daniel Reza, head of Motorsport Strategy at Spark Racing Technology
Formula E’s journey to the Kingdom of saudi Arabia takes on a new dimension this season with the thrilling debut of the Jeddah E-Prix. this double-header event, taking place on Friday 14th and Saturday 15th Febuary 2025, promises to be a spectacle under the city lights, marking the first double-header of the highly anticipated GEN3 Evo era.
Race Schedule: A Look at the Action-Packed Week
- Rookie Free Practice: Thursday 13th February, 18:00 local/15:00 UTC
- Free Practice 1: Thursday 13th February, 21:00 local/18:00 UTC
- Free Practice 2: Friday 14th february, 13:00 local/10:00 UTC
- Qualifying: Friday 14th February, 15:20 local/12:20 UTC
- Race 1: Friday 14th February, 20:05 local/17:05 UTC
- Free Practice 3: Saturday 15th February, 13:00 local/10:00 UTC
- Qualifying: Saturday 15th February, 15:20 local/12:00 UTC
- Race 2: saturday 15th February, 20:05 local/17:05 UTC
View the full schedule in your time zone and check the broadcaster listings to find out where to watch all the action live.
Fan Engagement: Experience the Thrill Live and On-Demand
Formula E enthusiasts can take their excitement to the next level with immersive experiences.
- LIVE Coverage: Follow every breathtaking lap live on the Formula E website and app for real-time commentary, insights, and all the drama unfolding on track.
- Race Center: Dive deep into the details with the Race Centre, featuring live timing, a dynamic track map, driver tracking, highlights, expert analysis, and much more.
- Social Media Engagement: Stay connected through Formula E’s social media channels for exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and direct interaction with the drivers and teams.
Stay Connected: Your Formula E Hub
to ensure you don’t miss a single moment of the electric racing action:
- Sync the dates to your calendar and stay on top of the 2024/25 Formula E season.
- Download the official app for iOS or Android for on-the-go updates, live timing, and exclusive content.
- Discover where to watch every Formula E race via streaming or television broadcasts in your region.
- Explore the complete race schedule for the 2024/25 season.
- Catch up on all the excitement from previous seasons with full race highlights.
- test your skills with the Formula E Predictor and compete for exclusive prizes.
The Jeddah E-Prix promises to be a defining moment in the Formula E season, with electric cars battling under the city lights. Stay tuned for a thrilling spectacle of speed, technology, and sustainability!
What are Spark Racing Technology’s main strategies for optimizing energy management in the Gen3 Evo cars, especially during the demanding double-header format of the Jeddah E-Prix?
Jeddah E-Prix: A defining Double-Header in formula E
An Exclusive Interview with Daniel Reza, head of Motorsport Strategy at Spark Racing Technology
The Jeddah E-Prix is about to electrify the Middle East, marking the first double-header of the Gen3 Evo era. We sat down with Daniel Reza, Head of Motorsport Strategy at Spark Racing Technology, to delve into the challenges and excitement this unique event presents.
Archyde: Daniel, thank you for joining us. The Jeddah E-Prix is generating a lot of buzz. What makes this double-header so special for Formula E?
Daniel Reza: Thanks for having me. Jeddah is a remarkable venue – a city pulsating with energy under the city lights. The double-header format adds another layer of excitement; it’s a true test of strategy and endurance for both the drivers and the teams. The Gen3 Evo cars are even more demanding,so managing energy and exploiting every chance becomes critical.
archyde: Speaking of Gen3 Evo, how have those changes impacted race strategies, especially over a double-header weekend?
Daniel Reza: Gen3 Evo brought important advances. We’ve seen increased efficiency,power delivery,and cornering capabilities. But, with those gains comes greater complexity. Teams now face even more precise energy management, making every qualifying lap and setup choice crucial. And the challenge amplifies over two races back-to-back — we need to analyze and adapt throughout the weekend to maximize performance.
Archyde: How crucial is it for teams to get familiar with the specific characteristics of the Jeddah circuit ahead of the double-header?
Daniel Reza: Jeddah is a unique track — fast, flowing, with tight corners and long straights. Understanding how the Gen3 Evo cars behave on this layout is vital. We’ve analyzed simulations extensively, but track time during practice sessions will be crucial for fine-tuning setups and extracting the best performance. It’s a constant process of learning and evolving throughout the weekend.
Archyde: For fans attending in person, what can they expect from the Jeddah E-Prix experience?
Daniel Reza: Jeddah promises an unforgettable experience. The city lights create a stunning backdrop for the races, and the energy of the crowd is electric. Fans are in for a thrilling weekend of cutting-edge racing technology, stunning action, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Archyde: Looking ahead, what are your hopes for Spark Racing Technology in the Jeddah E-prix?
Daniel reza: We’re targeting a podium finish, and we’re confident we have the car and the team to achieve it. But Formula E is incredibly competitive, and we know we’ll need to be at our best to make that happen. We’re ready to push the limits, and we’re excited to put on a show for the fans in Jeddah
What are your predictions for the Jeddah E-Prix? Share your thoughts in the comments!
