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DS Automobiles Returns to Sanya for Formula E Round 11, Site of 2019 Victory

DS Automobiles heads to Sanya, China, for the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Season 12 round 11 on June 20, aiming to repeat its 2019 triumph.

Races contested by DS in Formula E
147
Championship titles
4
Victories
18

What Happened

Round 11 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Season 12 takes place on the streets of Sanya, China, on June 20. DS Automobiles returns to the Haitang Bay circuit where Jean-Eric Vergne won in 2019, a victory that helped secure the season's drivers' and teams' titles. Drivers Maximilian Günther and Taylor Barnard will race the DS E-TENSE FE25, developed by DS Performance, aiming to boost DS PENSKE's performance after a challenging start to the season.

Key Dates for DS at Sanya

  1. March 23, 2019

    Jean-Eric Vergne wins the Sanya E-Prix in the DS E-TENSE FE19, a turning point in the season that led to a double title.

  2. June 20, 2026

    DS Automobiles returns to Sanya for Round 11 of Formula E Season 12.

DS Automobiles in Formula E

147 races

Since entering Formula E, DS has achieved 4 championship titles, 18 wins, 55 podiums, and 26 pole positions.

Why this matters

For DS Automobiles, Sanya is the scene of a pivotal 2019 win that launched a double championship season; now the team seeks a turnaround after a difficult start to the current season.

Terms in This Story

Formula E
An all-electric single-seater championship sanctioned by the FIA, featuring street races in cities worldwide.
E-Prix
A race event in the Formula E championship, analogous to a Grand Prix.
DS E-TENSE
The line of electrified vehicles and Formula E race cars developed by DS Automobiles.
Stellantis
A multinational automotive corporation formed by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA, parent company of DS Automobiles.
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