The Porsche Formula E Team is raising money for charitable causes via the Racing for Charity initiative. Simulator test driver Gabriela Jílková spent a day at the Freiburg Children's Heart Centre to see first-hand how the donations are put to use.
Nico Müller and Pascal Wehrlein secured the fifth-ever double podium finish for the Porsche Formula E Team in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship's Miami E-Prix on Saturday, moving the Stuttgart-based sports car manufacturer into the lead of the teams' and manufacturers' standings.
Pascal Wehrlein and Nico Müller secured a double points finish for the Porsche Formula E Team in Sunday’s ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Shanghai E-Prix. Finishing fourth, Wehrlein moved into the lead of the drivers’ standings, while Müller crossed the line in seventh place to further reduce the gap in the teams’ championship. Felipe Drugovich of the Porsche customer team Andretti Formula E finished sixth after starting from his maiden Formula E pole position. With Cupra Kiro’s Dan Ticktum taking tenth place, four Porsche-powered cars finished in the top 10.
Pascal Wehrlein took his second win of the season for the Porsche Formula E Team in Saturday’s ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Shanghai E-Prix. Jake Dennis and Felipe Drugovich of the Porsche customer team Andretti Formula E finished P3 and P4.
Under the motto Racing for Charity, Porsche is making a strong social statement in the current Formula E season, supporting seriously ill children worldwide. For every lap completed by its two factory-run Porsche 99X Electric, the Stuttgart-based sports car manufacturer donates 400 euros to the charitable organizations Kinderherzen retten e.V., Interplast Germany e.V., and the Ferry Porsche Foundation.
Andretti Formula E driver Jake Dennis finished in second position. Porsche factory driver António Félix da Costa took eighth position whilst local hero Pascal Wehrlein ended up outside the points (P15).
The TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team has returned to the top of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship teams' standings after a double-podium in Shanghai.