DS Automobiles secures victory with Taylor Barnard at final Formula E race
Autosport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 6:12 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026

DS Automobiles achieved a remarkable victory in its final Formula E race on August 16, 2026. Taylor Barnard, starting from sixth on the grid, effectively executed his energy strategy to claim his first championship win on home soil. The Franco-American team had a challenging season but concluded on a high note with Barnard's performance, marking a significant return to winning ways. The race highlighted Barnard's potential as a 22-year-old driver finishing the season strong.
- •Taylor Barnard claimed his first Formula E win at home.
- •DS Automobiles finished its final Formula E race on a high.
- •Barnard started sixth and utilized an effective energy strategy.
- •The team had a challenging season but concluded positively.
- 6:12 PMAutosport — DS Penske finishes in style with a victory for Barnard
"In its final Formula E race, DS Automobiles secured a superb victory. Starting sixth on the grid, Taylor Barnard made perfect use of his energy strategy to claim his first win in the championship, on home soil. DS Penske could not have hoped for a better finale. Following a season that was at times challenging, the Franco-American team returned to winning ways thanks to Barnard. At just 22 ...Keep reading
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