Formula E Season 5 racing car (4)

Spark Racing Technology to develop Formula E Season 5 racing car.

Spark Racing Technology has won the official tender by the FIA, to supply the season 5 chassis from 2018 onward.

Successor of the SRT01 (first version of the car), the new SRT05e represents a considerable progress in the world of electric racing. Equipped with a futuristic design, the SRT05e is much more powerful.

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Spark engineers took advantage of 4 years of Formula E championship to increase the performance of this new car.

In 2013, the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile) officially appointed Spark Racing Technology as the car supplier for the Formula E Championship since the series’ first season.

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“We will design a new chassis including a new battery tech that will be heavier. In order to gain 10% weight, we are working on new innovating solutions using new materials so the cars can be more efficient and we also have to focus on new developments to keep the drivers safe.”

source Spark Racing Technology