FIA Formula E
The London Formula E event has been given the final go-ahead by the local council and will be a two-day, double-header meeting.Permission has been granted to turn the riverside park`s perimeter roads into a Formula E race circuit measuring 2.92 km (1.81 miles).
The approval covers works to widen sections of the road and to resurface a car park and the boules court, which will be the sites of two of the chicanes on the 15-turn track.
- All races now count to the overall championship classification.
- Introduction of a new rule permitting a maximum of two driver changes per race number during the season.
- The five fastest drivers from qualifying will then contest a single-lap Super Pole session to determine the top five positions on the grid.
- Increase of power in race trim to 170kW and 200kW in qualifying trim.
- Introduction of a Full Course Yellow system - similar to those seen in other FIA championships for on-track incidents
- Extension of the FanBoost voting deadline until the start of the pit stop window mid-race.
Venue
| Name: | Battersea Park |
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| Address: | Battersea Park, London, London, SW11 4NJ |