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Pepe Marti stays with Cupra Kiro for next Formula E season

Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 2, 2026, 8:17 PM

Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Pepe Marti stays with Cupra Kiro for next Formula E season

Summary

Cupra Kiro has confirmed that Pepe Marti will remain with the team for the upcoming Formula E season. The driver enters his second campaign with the American-flagged outfit after completing his debut year. Marti originally joined the team following two seasons in Formula 2, serving as a replacement for David Backmann. Backmann previously struggled during the 2024/25 season, recording only one point across 16 races. The contract renewal ensures stability for the team as they prepare for the next round of competition. Marti will continue in the seat as the organization moves forward with its current driver lineup.

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By the Numbers

•Pepe Marti will race for Cupra Kiro for a second Formula E season.
•The American-flagged team confirmed the contract extension today.
•Marti joined the team after competing for two seasons in Formula 2.
•He remains with the squad after replacing David Backmann in the driver lineup.
•David Backmann earned one point over 16 races in the 2024/25 season.

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8:17 PMRacer — Marti to continue with Cupra Kiro in Formula E

What they're saying

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Cupra Kiro has announced that Pepe Marti will remain for another Formula E season following his debut campaign with the team. Marti joined the American-flagged outfit ahead of last season after two seasons in Formula 2, replacing David Backmann, who managed just one point in 16 races during the 2024/25...
— Racerby Dominik Wilde

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