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FIA completes Formula E 2023 calendar without Seoul race

The FIA announced Wednesday that the 2023 Formula E World Championship will include a race in Portland, Oregon, completing the season calendar and effectively confirming that Formula E has pulled out of the Korean market

2022.12.8

Formula E cars race off the starting line to begin the second race of the Hana Bank Seoul E-Prix in Jamsil, southern Seoul on Aug. 14. [YONHAP]

Formula E cancels Seoul E-Prix, seeking new venue in Korea

Formula E has canceled the 2023 Seoul E-Prix scheduled to be held in Jamsil, southern Seoul next year due to planned renovations at the Olympic Stadium.

2022.10.20

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From left, Lee Soo-il, president of Hankook Tire and Technology, Cho Hyun-bum, chairman of Hankook and Company Group, Alejandro Agag, chairman of Formula E, and Jamie Reigle, CEO of Formula E, celebrate the partnership at the tire company's headquarters in Pangyo, Gyeonggi. [HANKOOK TIRE AND TECHNOLOGY]

Hankook tires only at the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship for the next 4 years

Hankook Tire and Technology will be the exclusive tire supplier of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship for the next four years.

2022.9.28

Formula E cars race off the starting line to begin the second race of the Hana Bank Seoul E-Prix in Jamsil, southern Seoul on Sunday. [YONHAP]

2021-22 Formula E season ends with successful Seoul E-Prix

Crowds of budding Korean motorsports fans flocked to Jamsil Sports Complex in Jamsil, southern Seoul on Sunday for the finale of the Hana Bank Seoul E-Prix and the final race of Season 8 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.

2022.8.14

Track marshalls work near the cars of Avalanche Andretti driver Oliver Askew, Nio 333 driver Oliver Turvey and Nissan driver Sebastien Buemi after they crashed during the 2022 Hana Bank Seoul E-Prix in Jamsil, southern Seoul on Saturday. [AP/YONHAP]

Mitch Evans wins first leg of Seoul E-Prix after eight-car pileup delays race

The Hana Bank Seoul E-Prix started off Saturday with an eight-car pileup and a lengthy red flag before Jaguar driver Mitch Evans emerged triumphant to win the penultimate race of the 2022 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.

2022.8.14

Lucas Di Grassi from ROKiT Venturi Racing leads Jake Dennis of Avalanche Andretti during the London E-Prix in London on July 31. [FIA]

Seoul E-Prix comes screeching onto the streets of Jamsil this weekend

The Hana Bank Seoul E-Prix kicks off Saturday in Jamsil, southern Seoul, with the final two races of the 2022 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship and the crowning of this season’s champion.

2022.8.11

Formula E cars race at Riyadh Street Circuit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Jan. 29. [LAT IMAGES]

Hana Bank Seoul E-Prix — what to look out for as Formula E zooms into Jamsil

The world's fastest electric cars and their drivers will hit the streets of Seoul from August 13 for the 2022 Hana Bank Seoul E-Prix, the final stop on Season 8 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.

2022.7.21

A demo Formula E car is parked on Pier 3 at Brooklyn Bridge Park in New York on July 14 ahead of the New York City E-Prix. [FIA]

High speeds and Attack Mode on the streets of southern Seoul

For obvious reasons, the biggest difference between Formula E and other motorsports is the car. All Formula E drivers drive the Spark SRT05E, often simply referred to as Gen 2. The cars are fully electric and can reach up to 280 kilometers per hour.

2022.7.21

Poster of upcoming tourism festival Seoul Festa 2022 [SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT]

Seoul Festa 2022 should give a jump-start to tourism

Seoul Festa 2022, which hopes to be the largest tourism festival hosted by the capital, will be held from Aug. 10 to 14 to attract more foreign travelers.

2022.7.12

A Formula E car is parked outside Dongdaemun Design Plaza in central Seoul in this file photo from 2018. [FORMULA E SEOUL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE]

Formula E to arrive in Seoul in August 2022

The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship will make its first stop on the streets of Seoul next year, two years after it was originally meant to debut here.

2021.6.20