Formula E reveals diverse calendar with new 600kW Gen4 cars
3 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 10:56 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Formula E is set to launch its new generation of 600kW, all-wheel drive Gen4 cars on a varied calendar. The upcoming season features a combination of street circuits, classic permanent venues, and abridged grand prix tracks. This marks a significant shift from previous seasons, where slower cars were limited to tighter, chicane-heavy tracks to manage battery life. The new design and expanded calendar reflect the series' growth and ambition as it draws closer to F1 dynamics.
- •Formula E introduces 600kW Gen4 cars this summer.
- •The season includes street, classic, and grand prix tracks.
- •Previous cars were restricted to chicanes to conserve battery.
- •Formula E seeks to enhance its competitive.
- 10:56 AMAutosport — F1-like calendar, F1-like performance? How Formula E is "growing up" in its big brother's orbit
- 10:42 AMMotorsport.com — F1-like calendar, F1-like performance? How Formula E is "growing up" in its big brother's orbit
- 10:42 AMYahoo Sports — F1-like calendar, F1-like performance? How Formula E is "growing up" in its big brother's orbit
"When Formula E unleashes its brand-new generation of machinery – the 600kW, all-wheel drive Gen4 car – it will do so on its most diverse calendar yet, with a mixture of street circuits, classic permanent venues and abridged grand prix tracks. The time when relatively slow and unimpressive FE cars had to be kept to tight, chicane-laden venues to keep their batteries humming along appears ...Keep reading
"When Formula E unleashes its brand-new generation of machinery– the 600kW, all-wheel drive Gen4 car– it will do so on its most diverse calendar yet, with a mixture of street circuits, classic permanent venues and abridged grand prix tracks. The time when relatively slow and unimpressive Formula E cars had to be kept to tight, chicane-laden venues to keep their batteries humming along ...Keep reading
"Armed with a 600kW Gen4 car, Formula E is starting to outgrow its original street circuit premise. But while it is encroaching on F1's turf in some areas, the future is pointing to a more diverse landscape rather than direct competition between the two
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External links- AutosportJun 23, 2026, 10:56 AMF1-like calendar, F1-like performance? How Formula E is "growing up" in its big brother's orbit
When Formula E unleashes its brand-new generation of machinery– the 600kW, all-wheel drive Gen4 car– it will do so on its most diverse calendar yet, with a mixture of street circuits, classic permanent venues and abridged grand prix tracks. The time when relatively slow and unimpressive Formula E cars had to be kept to tight, chicane-laden venues to keep their batteries humming along ...Keep reading
- Motorsport.comJun 23, 2026, 10:42 AMF1-like calendar, F1-like performance? How Formula E is "growing up" in its big brother's orbit
When Formula E unleashes its brand-new generation of machinery – the 600kW, all-wheel drive Gen4 car – it will do so on its most diverse calendar yet, with a mixture of street circuits, classic permanent venues and abridged grand prix tracks. The time when relatively slow and unimpressive FE cars had to be kept to tight, chicane-laden venues to keep their batteries humming along appears ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsJun 23, 2026, 10:42 AMF1-like calendar, F1-like performance? How Formula E is "growing up" in its big brother's orbit
Armed with a 600kW Gen4 car, Formula E is starting to outgrow its original street circuit premise. But while it is encroaching on F1's turf in some areas, the future is pointing to a more diverse landscape rather than direct competition between the two
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