These included the BMW iFE.21 driven by Dennis, who was initially … BMW i Andretti have announced British racer, Jake Dennis, will partner Maximilian Guenther for next season’s ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. I’m already getting ready for the test at the end of this month - there’s a lot to take in and learn! Formula E follows a standard points system, used in other FIA-sanctioned series. I kept out of trouble and made up a few positions. “We both have the pace, I’m sure – and Max has already showed that with a couple of race wins last year, so it’s great to have someone so helpful, answering any questions I have.”. Concrete, Inc, AutoNation, Curb Records, Gleaners, Capstone Turbine, Gainbridge, Genesys (company), Group1001, Oberto Sausage Company, Circle K, Surgere, UniFirst, Castrol: Manufacturer: Indycar: Honda Indy Lights: Mazda Formula E: BMW … After impressing through a series of trials against other more experienced drivers, the 25-year-old was chosen to join Maximilian Guenther for the 2020/21 season in what is the youngest line-up on the grid. The 2020-21 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is the seventh season of the FIA Formula E championship, a motor racing championship for electrically powered vehicles recognised by motorsport's governing body, the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), as the highest class of competition for electric open-wheel racing cars.. With the 2020–21 season, the championship officially became a … Max and I get on well and have always helped each other through the process.”. Take a look at how things stand, "Joining such a massive brand, and such a big manufacturer is huge for any young driver. BMW i Andretti Motorsport has selected Jake Dennis to partner Max Guenther in the 2020/21 ABB FIA Formula E Championship, with the team citing impressive test and simulator sessions as a key factor in the decision. “I don’t think many people saw it coming but it’s just phenomenal and it’s a big confidence boost for me as a driver. His transition into sportscars in 2016, after stints in Formula Renault and Formula 3, enabled him to level the financial playing field, whilst his earlier days in single-seaters added another string to his bow. My test went really well, my pace was there and everything else was well aligned with the requirements the team had. Formula E: Drivers : Jake Dennis: Teams : BMW i Andretti Motorsport: Author : Rachit Thukral : Dennis knows he has to earn post-BMW FE stay. Binder was "scared" about Doha MotoGP tyre gamble . “What makes things more challenging for rookies is that the street circuits aren’t changing so much anymore. Give DENNIS a power boost in the next race. Adapting to that for the one lap you have is a huge thing. Formula E team Audi Sport Abt has suspended Daniel Abt for cheating in Esports. People take different paths and we decided that the most realistic path for me given our budgets was sportscars, and we took the plunge with Audi in 2017 which set me up to turn professional at a young age, whilst others were still trying to make that leap. Dennis impressed in a fresh, underdog squad in the ultra-competitive DTM last season, which played a part in his arrival on BMW’s radar. Jake Dennis (BMW i Andretti Motorsport) fired 0.8 seconds clear of Andre Lotterer (TAG Heuer Porsche) to take Julius Baer Pole Position for the DHL Valencia E-Prix Round 6 with a drying track rewarding those last on-track in qualifying. Guenther repaid the faith team principal Roger Griffiths and the team placed in him with those victories, and Griffiths is confident that Jake's selection will also vindicate the outfit's decision making process. 2 hours ago. 2 Bryce Fullwood No. The 25-year-old driver, who had the worst average qualifying performance on the grid, managed to secure his first single-seater pole since the 2015 FIA Formula 3 European Championship after … At Valencia and beyond, though, Dennis is keen to start from a solid base, work with his team-mate and take it from there with a strong package beneath him in 2020/21. On top of that, his ability to switch between machinery and categories whilst still extracting the maximum from the car underneath him has also been evidenced plenty in his career to-date. … As such, it connects the brand’s electrified future with the rich racing history of John Cooper Works. 1 . BMW’s Jake Dennis was sixth, 0.878 off Cassidy, with yesterday’s winner Jean-Eric Vergne seventh for DS Techeetah. ", "I feel it’s stronger in talent than Formula 1. Jake Dennis is hands down the left field signing for Season 7 of Formula E. After Alexander Sims chose to jump ship to Mahindra rather than mess around seeing if he would be re-signed, BMW definitely had to hire a new driver for 2021.. A testing programme ensued with a many drivers being evaluated by the team including BMW stalwart Phillip Eng. Dennis continued up the single-seater ladder with a move up to FIA Formula 3 European Championship. Jake Dennis, BMW i Andretti Motorsport Formula E driver, said: ... “We congratulate Jake on his graduation to Formula E. One of R-Motorsport’s main objectives has always been to develop the careers of promising young drivers. Cable tip-off an example of "super spy" Hamilton's focus . 2 . Dennis now comes to replace Sims alongside Gunther for the 2021 season. DEN Dennis. The team’s philosophy of selection on merit, and not based on a CV or any preconceptions, bore fruit with the decision to give Maximilian Guenther a drive in 2019/20, with breakthrough race wins at Santiago and Berlin. He sees the German as the perfect foil in the sister BMW iFE.21 as the “hungry” pair seek to drive the Andretti-backed outfit forward in 2020/21. Play Formula E Predictor, Change the race. With no major racing action for Dennis in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, this role kept him busy as he conducted on-track and simulator tests for the Formula 1 team. Formula 1 . Jake Dennis (#27 BMW iFE.21, starting position: 14 th place, race result: 12 th place, points: 0, driver standings: 12 th place): “There was a lot to learn in my first Formula E race, but all in all it wasn’t too bad. 10h . They’re all ultra-capable. That will be a new challenge for all of us.” Maximilian Günther (#28 BMW iFE.21): You have a number of drivers there that are great but it can also become about budget, too. Jake Dennis headed into an evaluation with BMW i Andretti Motorsport last month having barely raced in 2020, but staring down an opportunity of a prized manufacturer drive in the 2020/21 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship with one of the most decorated marques in motor racing. An ongoing role working with a team at the top of the sport with Aston Martin Red Bull Racing as a simulator driver adds another card to a deck that would suggest Dennis will quickly grasp the demands of Formula E. With the ever-growing quality and level of competition on show in the championship – unparalleled he believes – Dennis is fully aware of the challenge at hand. BMW i Andretti’s Jake Dennis put in a commanding display in qualifying for the second race of the Valencia E-Prix, securing his maiden pole position over eight-tenths ahead of Porsche’s Andre Lotterer. Jake Dennis (GBR) is set to make his debut in Season 7 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship with BMW i Andretti Motorsport. There’s not one single driver in Formula E that isn’t here on merit. The second Formula E ePrix in Rome was held this afternoon, and victory was scored by Stoffel Vandoorne and Mercedes. Munich. IndyCar . Dennis, running a simulated iFE.21, started from … 27 Jake Dennis No. “There was so much to take in but I did my research and spoke to a few Formula E drivers to gather as much information as I could. Trending. From 2016 onwards, I started jumping between cars and it was a challenge but after a couple of years it helps that ability to make the transition. Latest. “I was definitely nervous as the pressure was there and I knew the seat was up for grabs. The pair were team-mates at Prema in GP3 Series (now the FIA Formula 3 Championship) before their careers forked, with that batch of drivers winding up with the opportunity to climb the single seater ladder whilst Dennis would eventually make the switch to sportscars. FIA Formula 3 | Collision knocks Dennis out of contention in Norisring F3 Race One. Follow us on 12 th Apr 2021 12:27 pm. “They’re the good guys and I found that in sportscars that was the ethic, certainly as you get older. Formula 1 . 2 . The penultimate instalment of our end-of-season rankings, with those who just missed out on the top 10. Demonstrating his ability in the GT ranks gained Dennis a seat with Aston Martin for their DTM campaign in 2019. After a bedding-in season in 2014, the following year saw the Brit finish third place overall behind Felix Rosenqvist and Antonio Giovinazzi in the highly-competitive series, claiming six wins, six pole positions and 16 podiums. Jake Dennis (#27 BMW iFE.21): “The races in Rome are some of the most exciting ones in the whole season. Since 2018, Dennis has fulfilled test and development duties for Aston Martin Red Bull Racing. Give your favourite driver an extra power boost, Hear live and unfiltered driver radio in the Formula E App, Master the unpredictable. “It’s great to have two guys pushing each other and we’re both young, hungry and highly competitive. 9h . “There are so many young drivers, and drivers of all ages, looking to get one of the seats because it’s such a highly competitive grid full of quality – you only need to look at the names on there. “He joined Prema for a couple of races and raced alongside me for a whole season then went our separate ways with myself going into sportscars. That open door attitude is something that can go missing in motorsport, particularly on the cutthroat journey through the junior categories, as Dennis is well-aware – with young drivers, of varying financial clout, clambering over one-another to make it professionally from the first time they’re strapped into a kart. Sebastien Buemi was eighth in the second Nissan while Edoardo Mortara, whose car was plagued with issues yesterday causing him to miss qualifying and retire from the E-Prix early, was ninth with a 1:41.165 for ROKiT Venturi. Supercars . Dennis … The 25-year-old Brit caught the eye of the outfit's management during an intensive selection process encompassing a number of test sessions in the BMW iFE.20 and in BMW … Formula E: Drivers : Jake Dennis: Teams : BMW i Andretti Motorsport: Author : Rachit Thukral : Dennis knows he has to earn post-BMW FE stay. Formula E is just getting bigger and bigger. … After taking his first points yesterday with eighth place, Dennis now gets to double that haul after he topped group qualifying and then set a 1:28.548 in super pole to beat the Tag Heuer Porsche of Andre Lotterer by 0.863 seconds. 25 Chaz Mostert: Sponsors: Indycar DHL, NAPA, U.S. The impact tore off the front end of Turvey’s car and caused damage to multiple other drivers including Jake Dennis and Jean Eric Vergne. I need to get my head around it as quickly as possible in the first couple of races.”, Silly season is drawing to a close as teams sign off on their driver line-ups for the 2020/21 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. The team has gone for that kind of line-up and if we can supply the speed, then the experience will come. For 2017 and 2018, Dennis displayed his adaptability by racing across a variety of motorsport disciplines, jumping from single-seater in Formula 3 to sportscars in the Blancpain GT Series and the ADAC GT Masters. Vandoorne secures pole for Rome E-Prix 1. The 25-year-olds’ rookie season in Formula E adds to his already versatile career spanning across Formula 3, GT Series and testing in Formula One – to name a few series he has competed in. 4 . Rome E-Prix – The first practice session of the day ended in shards of carbon fibre with a three-car incident following the chequered flag. BMW i Andretti Motorsport. 3 . “I would encourage younger drivers to develop a realistic picture of your budget as a youngster and look at other paths like sportscars quite quickly. comments . Jake Dennis's chances of a points-paying finish disappeared in the heavy spray in the opening, wet race of the Formula 3 European … There wasn’t a chance I’d hit it at running speed but it went as smooth as it possibly could, with a lot of laps under my belt. Subscribe yourself to the Formula E newsletter to get all the latest updates, exclusive interviews, videos and more. You grow up as a generation of drivers and just chill out a little bit, realising that you’re all in it for the same thing – racing cars and earning a living. British rookie Jake Dennis joins BMW i Andretti Motorsport after earning the prized factory seat with an impressive performance in the marque's driver selection evaluation ahead of the 2020/21 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. BMW is closely considering Jake Dennis to partner Maximilian Guenther’s in the BMW i Andretti Motorsport team for the forthcoming ABB FIA Formula E Championship season, which begins in January. There were nerves, but Dennis was able to settle them, carry out all the research necessary to lend him a chance of success, and deliver from left-field during his evaluation with the team, up against world-class competition. Dennis’ showing garnered high praise from BMW Group Motorsport Director Jens Marquardt, who felt Jake met “very special criteria” required of a driver if they are to be successful in Formula E, and that the Brit provided the “perfect package” amid stiff competition from a selection of top-tier drivers vying for the seat. I’m going to go in there and compare myself to Max firstly, as that’s all you can do to begin with. All; Formula 1; Formula E; IndyCar; Jake Dennis to drive for BMW in season 7. An exciting rainy qualifying session saw the Belgian start from fourth on … BMW Formula E driver Jake Dennis has hit out at Pascal Wehrlein for driving him into the wall in the Diriyah E-Prix, saying he "doesn't really know what his logic was" behind his move. 28 Maximilian Günther Supercars Championship No. The new circuit is very technical and extremely long. ¿Cómo le habrá ido? “Adapting to the Formula E car is a challenge in itself and something you don’t get to the same degree anywhere else is dealing with track evolution – it’s insane,” says Dennis. MotoGP . PaddockScout Top 50 2016: 20-11. by Peter Allen 22 December 2016. by Peter Allen 22 December 2016. Formula E No. Action-packed first day of racing at the Rome E-Prix (ITA): Maximilian Günther (GER) in the points as he finishes ninth at the third race of the season in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. In the same year, he also stormed to pole position in the famed Bathurst 12 Hours and finished second in the gruelling endurance race. “I got the opportunity of an evaluation on the simulator,” says the 25-year-old. He currently competes in the Blancpain GT Series for R-Motorsport, driving the No. Jake Dennis (born 16 June 1995) is a British racing driver who lives in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. For 2016 Dennis competed in the GP3 Series, and victories at Monza and Sepang would net him fourth overall in his debut season. “Quarantine is making life difficult but there are some simulator days pencilled in and we have shakedown before the Valencia test, too,” he adds. Qualifying results – Rome E-Prix 1. The MINI Electric Pacesetter inspired by JCW is the new Safety Car for the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship race series. “That all went well, and I headed to one of BMW’s test tracks, alongside Max Guenther. Following this, Dennis made the step up into single-seaters in 2011. 15h . F1 2021 season guide: drivers, teams, calendar, rules explained . Formula E's fan festival, Introducing Formula E's new influencer tribe. “BMW has a great powertrain and great software – the car is great. Jake Dennis will partner Maximilian Gunther at the BMW Andretti team in the 2020/21 Formula E season, replacing Mahindra-bound Alexander Sims. Joining the factory BMW i Andretti Motorsport for his rookie season, Dennis came to FE after competing in a mix of series including the DTM and GP3 Series. “General adaptation between cars, and between disciplines, is a challenge. He quickly got up to speed with a dominant performance in the inaugural InterSteps Championship, taking the title with eight wins, seven poles and 16 podiums. “I feel it’s stronger in talent than Formula 1. 2020/21 line-ups: How is the grid shaping up for Formula E's first season as an FIA World Championship? “Joining such a massive brand, and such a big manufacturer is huge for any young driver. The delayed 2020-21 Formula E season gets underway this week with a double-header in Saudi Arabia. In the same year, he secured pole position in the Bathurst 12 Hours (AUS) and finished in P2 in the race to make it onto the podium. Get involved. R3 0. Formula E's fan festival, Introducing Formula E's new influencer tribe, Get involved. Results. Get involved. shares . Play Formula E Predictor, Change the race. The car was created out of the new MINI Cooper SE as part of an unprecedented collaboration between MINI Design, BMW Motorsport, the FIA and the Formula E. “I struggled at first but now, I feel like it doesn’t matter at all. Jake Dennis will partner Maximilian Gunther at the BMW Andretti team in the 2020/21 Formula E season, replacing Mahindra-bound Alexander Sims. Why the FIA has got tough on F1 car inspections . I tried to hit the ground at jogging pace rather than walking. “People see it as valid, and people look at you because of it – I feel it helped for me with this move into Formula E. Others maybe didn’t have that single-seater experience and I had six years’ worth.". For me to take a factory BMW seat is a real testament as to what I was able to do during the selection process.”. The BMW i Andretti Motorsport Team ended the fifth race of the season in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in Valencia (ESP) with an eighth place for Jake Dennis (GBR) that came about in curious circumstances. Munich. That was required for Jake Dennis when he stopped his BMW Andretti by the pit entry after the front-left suspension buckled as a result of being hit by Porsche driver Pascal Wehrlein. I hadn’t driven a single-seater since I drove the Formula 1 test at Budapest in 2018 and in Formula 3 with Carlin in 2017. Philipp Eng emerged as the early frontrunner to partner Gunther next season, with the Austrian having … Boost your favourite driver, Allianz E-Village. shares . Formula E is just getting bigger and bigger. 4 . After an impressive display of his talent and adaptability, Jake Dennis ended up being the driver to secure the seat and make his return to single seater racing. He also claimed a top ten finish at the famous Macau Grand Prix. BMW’s Jake Dennis has claimed his maiden Formula E pole position after making the most of a drying Valencia track to secure top spot for this afternoon’s E-Prix. By his own admission, the phone call from the team’s management that confirmed he’d made the cut was a shock, but perhaps it shouldn’t have been such a surprise given that early in his single-seater career he was mixing it with, and beating, drivers like Charles Leclerc, George Russell and Alex Albon. Valencia E-Prix 2 – Jake Dennis put in a fantastic lap for BMW i Andretti to take his debut Formula E pole for this afternoon’s Spanish race. 22 Apr 21. The Race understands that Dennis – who is a regular sim driver for Red Bull’s Formula 1 outfit and trialled its F1 car in official testing in Spain and Hungary two years ago – tested for BMW this … Driver Profile. The team should look to youth for the driver who replaces him. It has been really fulfilling to be part of helping to create this opportunity for him in partnership with ADD Management. 2 hours ago. Boost your favourite driver, Allianz E-Village. There’s not one single driver in Formula E that isn’t here on merit. “As a 16-19-year-old, it could be really cutthroat. R1 0. Jake Dennis's Formula 3 European Championship title fight was undermined by a race-ending collision for the second time in a row at the Norisring this afternoon. 2021 Formula E: Mahindra Racing earns podium finish in Rome E-Prix. Tanak told to take no “stupid” risks by Hyundai team boss . “It’s about being in the right place at the right time with the way the ladder works and I was fortunate enough to move myself into a professional career and so were my peers – Giovanazzi, Leclerc, Russell, Albon, Stroll all in Formula 1, Felix Rosenqvist in IndyCar and then myself, Nyck de Vries (Mercedes-Benz EQ) and Max now in Formula E. “That crop of drivers in Formula 3 was pretty strong. Dennis has joined BMW’s works team for FE’s first season with world championship status, taking the seat … I’m there to do a solid job initially and do as good a job as I can from there. DNF. Jake Dennis (GBR) escaped a spectacular accident at the end of the first training session without injury but retired from the race early after a collision. Issues with calculation of the energy amount saw most cars run out of power on a tumultuous final lap. “I got the call to say the test went well and that they were impressed with me. Between now and the Valencia test at the end of November, preparations are somewhat hamstrung by the quarantine regulations. Give your favourite driver an extra power boost, Hear live and unfiltered driver radio in the Formula E App, Master the unpredictable. Loose kerbing ends FP2 after 10 … “Working up through the ladder, there can be a real split between drivers, some want to go out there and screw you over, and some want to help each other and grow,” adds Dennis. BMW i Andretti Motorsport ... DEN Dennis. Born in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, Dennis entered the motorsport world in 2007 with a successful start winning multiple British and World karting championships. Jake Dennis headed into an evaluation with BMW i Andretti Motorsport last month having barely raced in 2020, but staring down an opportunity of a prized manufacturer drive in the 2020/21 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship with one of the most decorated marques in motor racing. New BMW Andretti recruit Jake Dennis says he is aware he needs to make a quick impact in Formula E to extend his stay in the series beyond the German manufacturer’s exit at the end of the 2020/21 season. This performance was enough to earn him the prestigious McLaren Autosport BRDC Award - a top accolade in British motorsport that ranks fellow Formula E drivers Oliver Turvey, Alexander Sims, Oliver Rowland and commentator Dario Franchitti amongst its winners. Formula E: Jake Dennis aware of need to earn post-BMW stay. Dennis feels making it is as much about timing as it is ability, especially given the distillation of talent, and increasing budgetary pressures, as careers progress. As the cars were lining up for their practice starts on the Roman street track, NIO 333’s Oliver Turvey was seemingly unaware he wouldn’t have a clear track ahead as he drove around the curve on the start straight. … 1 . That’s all you can do in those junior categories. 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