Tag Archives: Lucas di Grassi

History was made this weekend as the world’s first ever fully-electric single-seater race took place in Beijing, marking the successful season opener of the FIA Formula E Championship. The race, ...

According to the Times newspaper, F1 must look over its shoulder at the new ‘formula E’ series that is rapidly gaining credibility. The latest name attracting headlines for the FIA’s ...

Formula E’s new fully-electric race car, the Spark-Renault SRT_01E, completed is successful test debut recently at the La Ferté Gaucher circuit near Choisy-le-Roi, France. Unveiled earlier this year (September) at ...

Reports that Kamui Kobayashi would be unveiled as Pirelli’s new F1 test driver on Wednesday were wide of the mark. The Italian marque’s Paul Hembery said in Milan that, so ...

Pirelli tester and former Virgin race driver Lucas di Grassi is now involved in plans for the FIA’s new ‘Formula E’ category. The governing body’s president Jean Todt has signed ...

The notoriously-small operating ‘window’ of this year’s Pirelli tyres could have been avoided, with the help of the competing formula one teams. That is the claim of the Italian marque’s ...

F1 tyre supplier Pirelli on Friday announced that Jaime Alguersuari has been signed as a test driver. The former Toro Rosso driver was left without a role for the 2012 ...

Lucas di Grassi could become a test driver with the sport’s new official tyre supplier Pirelli in 2011. After just a single season on the grid, the Brazilian has lost ...