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Opel will participate as an official team in the 13th season of Formula E. The announcement was made at the Madrid stage of the 100% electric mono-location campaign. The German brand decided to set up an own structure, which will be based on the seat in Rüsselsheim.
Stellantis' strategy in motorsport is hard to follow. After putting an end to the commitments of Maserati and DS Automobiles in Formula E, the group installs Opel there, which wants to improve its image thanks to this championship of electric racing cars, whose power will jump next year.
Who will drive for Formula E's brand-new manufacturer?
DS might be out, but Opel is in for Formula E's Gen4 era - so who will drive for the Stellantis-owned brand in its first season that starts later this year? Opel will have some access to Stellantis’ pool of contracted drivers, meaning that, in theory, Nick Cassidy and/or Jean-Eric Vergne could move across brands if desired. However, this is highly unlikely to happen with both drivers expected to remain at Citroen next season. What is likely is t…
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