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Formula E to maintain peloton-style racing in Gen4 era

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 3:12 PM

Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Formula E to maintain peloton-style racing in Gen4 era

Summary

Formula E will retain peloton-style racing as it transitions into the Gen4 era in the 2026-27 season. The upcoming change will involve a significant technical overhaul, replacing current machines with more powerful Gen4 prototypes. A new sporting format will debut alongside this shift, although details have not yet been revealed. This transition marks a critical evolution in Formula E's approach to racing strategy and vehicle performance.

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Key Details

•Peloton-style racing continues in Formula E's Gen4 era.
•Gen4 prototypes will replace current machines in 2026-27.
•Changes involve a major technical overhaul.
•A new sporting format will be introduced, details pending.

Latest Updates

3:12 PMMotorsport.com — Peloton-style racing could continue into Formula E’s Gen4 era
3:12 PMYahoo Sports — Peloton-style racing could continue into Formula E’s Gen4 era

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Peloton-style racing is set to remain a feature in Formula E when the Gen4 era begins next season. Formula E will undergo a major technical overhaul in the 2026-27 season, when the current machines are replaced by the more powerful Gen4 prototypes. This shift will coincide with a new sporting format, details of which are yet to be confirmed, that will create significant differences between ...Keep reading
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