Formula E
Open-wheel electric motorsport series
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| April 10 2025 | McLaren officially confirmed their entry into the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Hypercar class, set to compete from the 2027 season. |
| 2025 | Gasly was disqualified from a race after his Alpine A525 was found to be underweight, violating technical regulations. |
| 2025 | McLaren launches the McLaren MCL39 Formula One car, continuing their participation in the championship. |
| 2025 | Penske Autosport won the Jeddah ePrix. |
| 2024 | Lola Yamaha Abt Formula E Team achieved its first podium finish at the Miami ePrix, with Lucas di Grassi finishing in second place. |
| 2024 | Dan Ticktum and David Beckmann tested together at the Madrid test, later confirmed as the team's full driver lineup for the season. |
| 2024 | Cupra entered into a partnership with Kiro Race Co, rebranding the team as Cupra Kiro for the season. |
| 2024 | Sette Câmara was released from the team after two seasons. |
| 2024 | Driver lineup was announced the week of the São Paulo ePrix, being the last team to do so. |
| 2024 | Team ceased developing their own powertrain and became a customer team of Porsche, utilizing the old 2023-24 powertrain. |
| 2024 | Kiro Race Co rebranded ahead of the 2024-25 season, acquired by The Forest Road Company and now racing under an American license. |
| 2024 | Continues with Formula E Gen3 car, using Mahindra M10ELECTRO drivetrain and Hankook tires. New driver lineup includes Nyck de Vries from Netherlands, Edoardo Mortara from Switzerland, and Jordan King from the United Kingdom. |
| 2024 | Listed as one of the most influential people in Los Angeles by the LA Times, described as 'one of L.A.'s stealthiest media moguls'. |
| 2024 | Jay Penske and Elaine Irwin divorced amicably after 12 years of marriage. |
| 2024 | Competed in Stock Car Pro Series with TMG Racing, securing 1 win and finishing 2nd in the championship, while also participating in IMSA SportsCar Championship. |
| 2024 | Gasly and Ocon remained at Alpine, struggling with poor qualifying positions and car performance in early races. |
| 2024 | McLaren achieves a 1-2 finish, their first since the 2021 Italian Grand Prix. |
| 2024 | Norris wins his maiden Formula One career victory at the Miami Grand Prix after leading and overtaking Verstappen. |
| 2024 | McLaren prepares for the Formula One season with the MCL38 car model |
| 2024 | McLaren secures the World Constructors' Championship in Abu Dhabi, their first since 1998, with Lando Norris finishing first. |
| 2024 | McLaren won their ninth Constructors' Championship, their first since 1998. |
| 2024 | Piastri's victory moves McLaren to first in the World Constructors' Championship. |
| 2024 | McLaren transitions to the Formula E Gen3 Evo specification, maintaining their Nissan e-4ORCE 04 chassis with drivers Sam Bird and Taylor Barnard. |
| 2024 | Felix Rosenqvist moved to Meyer Shank Racing and was replaced by David Malukas. After Malukas was injured and released, Théo Pourchaire joined the team. |
| November 2024 | Lola takes over Abt's Formula E entrants' licence, with Abt continuing to run the team operationally. |
| November 2024 | Lola took over Abt's Formula E entrants' licence, with Abt continuing to run the team operationally. |
| November 2024 | Finished 5th in Qatar, successfully holding off Carlos Sainz in the latter stages of the race. |
| November 2024 | Achieved a significant result at a Grand Prix, finishing seventh in the sprint and third in the main race after starting thirteenth, marking his fifth career podium and first since the 2023 Dutch Grand Prix. |
| November 2024 | Concluded the season with a 7th place finish in Abu Dhabi, helping Alpine beat Haas to 6th in the Constructors' Championship and finishing 10th in the Drivers' Championship with 34 points in the final 6 races. |
| November 2024 | Scored one point by finishing tenth at a Grand Prix. |
| November 2024 | Qualified a career-best third for a Grand Prix but retired from the race with a mechanical issue. |
| October 2024 | Branson sold Virgin Money UK to Nationwide Building Society, earning £724 million (£414 million from his 14.5% shareholding and £310 million for brand usage rights). |
| October 2024 | Lola acquired Paceteq, an automotive industry data technology and software company, to accelerate its development after entering Formula E. |
| October 2024 | Experienced a four-race pointless streak across the Italian, Azerbaijan, Singapore, and United States Grands Prix, though qualifying sixth in the United States. |
| September 2024 | Finished 9th at the Dutch Grand Prix, scoring two points. |
| September 6 2024 | Extreme E announced cancellation of rounds in Sardinia and Phoenix, with the series transitioning to Extreme H for 2025. |
| August 2024 | Retired from both the British and Hungarian Grand Prix races. |
| August 31 2024 | Patricio O'Ward wins the Milwaukee Mile race 1 driving for Arrow McLaren. |
| July 2024 | Qualified 7th at the Spanish Grand Prix and finished 9th in the race, also scoring a point at the Austrian Grand Prix. |
| July 7 2024 | Patricio O'Ward wins the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course race for Arrow McLaren. |
| June 2024 | Earned 2 points at the Canadian Grand Prix by finishing 9th. |
| June 2024 | Pierre Gasly extended his multi-year contract with Alpine until at least the end of 2026. |
| June 19 2024 | McLaren announced plans for Zak Brown to explore a Hypercar class entry, targeting an entry using LMDh regulations by the 2027 season in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTP classes. |
| May 2024 | Scored his first point of the season at the Monaco Grand Prix, finishing 10th. |
| April 2024 | McLaren and British American Tobacco (BAT) announced a partnership extension, which includes extending the partnership to the McLaren Formula E Team. |
| April 2024 | Abt Cupra's powertrain deal with Mahindra ends, with plans to use Lola-Yamaha powertrains for the 2024-25 season. |
| April 2024 | Lola-Yamaha secured Abt as its first powertrain customer for the 2024–25 Formula E season, with Lucas di Grassi and Zane Maloney confirmed as the driver pairing for the Lola Yamaha Abt Formula E Team. |
| March 2024 | Lola announced its return to single-seater racing by becoming a powertrain supplier in the 2024–25 Formula E season, forming a technical partnership with Yamaha. |
| March 2024 | Norris achieves his first podium with the MCL38 at the Australian Grand Prix. |
| March 10 2024 | Patricio O'Ward wins the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg driving for Arrow McLaren. |
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