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FIA WEC LMGT3 team AKKODIS ASP Team Lexus has announced that driver Kelvin van der Linde will miss the race at Spa-Francorchamps next month. The South African has been called up to race with ABT Cupra in the Formula E race in Berlin, which clashes with the Spa round.
ABT Cupra has inked a deal with Lola Cars that will see the returning brand and its partner Yamaha supply it with drivetrains in the ABB Formula E World Championship from next season.
Abt Cupra will split from powertrain partner Mahindra at the end of the current ABB Formula E season, the team confirmed ahead of the season-opening Mexico City E-Prix, its 100th race in the series.
Abt Cupra will not be returning to Extreme E next season. The decision, which had been anticipated for several months, brings an end to a three-year spell in the all-electric off-road series, which yielded five podiums, including an overall victory at the 2022 Energy X Prix.
Adrien Tambay will race for Abt Cupra at this weekend's Copper X Prix in Chile, completing the 20-driver field for the Extreme E season finale. Tambay will be the third male driver to partner Klara Andersson this season, with Sebastien Loeb having filled the position alongside her at the previous...