DS Automobiles Heads to Berlin E-Prix with Ambition and Determination
DS Automobiles' DS PENSKE team heads to Berlin for rounds seven and eight of the Formula E World Championship, aiming to bounce back after a mixed start to the season.
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What Happened
DS Automobiles will compete in rounds seven and eight of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Season 12 at the Berlin E-Prix on May 2-3. The DS PENSKE team, with drivers Maximilian Günther and Taylor Barnard, aims to regain performance on the demanding Tempelhof circuit known for its abrasive surface and energy management challenges.
Driving the DS E-TENSE FE25 cars, Maximilian Günther has seven Formula E wins including one in Berlin in 2020, while his British teammate Taylor Barnard has seven podiums and is still seeking his first victory in the series.
- 143 races
- 4 championship titles
- 18 victories
- 55 podiums
- 26 pole positions
Why this matters
The Berlin E-Prix is a challenging mid-season race on an abrasive circuit, and DS Automobiles' performance could impact the championship standings.
Terms in This Story
- Formula E
- An all-electric single-seater racing championship sanctioned by the FIA.
- E-Prix
- A race event in the Formula E championship.
- DS E-TENSE FE25
- The electric race car developed by DS Automobiles for the 2025-2026 Formula E season.
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