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JEAN-ÉRIC VERGNE IS THE NEW RECORD-HOLDER FOR POINTS SCORED IN FORMULA E

  • Last weekend, Jean-Eric Vergne grew to become the brand new record-holder for the best variety of factors scored within the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship

 

  • The solely two-time champion within the historical past of Formula E has scored 34 podiums, 11 wins, 15 pole positions and a report 1,047 factors all through his profession within the all-electric collection

 

  • The Frenchman, a model ambassador for DS Automobiles, now writes his personal chapter in Formula E historical past

 

Jean-Eric Vergne has set a brand new report. By selecting up 14 helpful factors in the course of the Misano E Prix on 13-14 April, JEV is now the driving force who has scored probably the most factors – 1,047 – within the historical past of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.

 

Jean-Eric Vergne has been on the forefront of Formula E since beginning his profession within the all-electric collection again in 2014, because of his efficiency and consistency. The Frenchman is the one Formula E two-time champion, claiming his titles in 2018 and 2019, and has additionally significantly contributed to the 2 constructors’ titles gained by DS Automobiles in 2019 and 2020: the model for which he’s a world ambassador.

 

Up to at present, Jean-Eric Vergne has 121 races, 34 podiums, 11 victories, 15 pole positions and two driver titles to his identify. An distinctive report of feat, sealed partly with the French constructor, along with a group of engineers who’ve been round him for a number of years.

 

Driving the quantity 25 DS E-TENSE FE23 developed by DS Performance for the DS PENSKE group, Jean-Éric Vergne is an everyday star on the E-Prix calendar everywhere in the world, and a key contributor to the fame of the DS Automobiles model.

 

Round eight of Season 10 of the ABB FIA Formula E championship will happen in Monaco on April 27.

 

 

Eugenio Franzetti, DS Performance Director:

 

“JEV is a truly great champion! The numbers sum it all up: two titles, 34 podiums, 11 wins, 15 pole positions, and now this extraordinary record of points. It’s a privilege for us to have shared so much success with him. JEV is an extremely talented individual and a very hard worker who always desires to go one better and constantly aims for this goal. His way of thinking has always been very useful to us as a team, as it helps us make progress. Furthermore, our DS Automobiles brand ambassador brings motorsport experience to all the engineers who work on the road cars of today and tomorrow. His dedication and expertise are a huge asset for the marque.”

 

 

Jean-Eric Vergne, 2018 and 2019 Formula E Champion:

 

”I’m clearly very pleased to have this report and to have collected all these factors, because it’s a reminder of how far I’ve come since making my debut in Formula E. Now, what pursuits and motivates me greater than something is the factors that I’m but to attain sooner or later! We want to gather much more from the subsequent races. “

 

Key figures since DS Automobiles entered Formula E:

 

  • 112 races
  • 4 championship titles
  • 16 victories
  • 48 podiums
  • 23 pole positions

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ABOUT DS AUTOMOBILES

Driven by the spirit of the avant-garde and backed by an distinctive heritage, the DS model, born in 2014, goals to embody the French artwork of journey. Remarkable merchandise, discernible French luxurious savoir-faire, coupled with a collection of bespoke providers, DS Automobiles provides a singular expertise earlier than, throughout and after each journey.

Designed for patrons trying to stand out who wish to journey the world and luxuriate in each second, DS fashions mix refinement and expertise. With DS 3, DS 4, DS 7 and DS 9, the DS model provides a world vary.

Based on quite a few information since its entry into Formula E in 2015, together with double Teams’ and Drivers’ titles, DS Automobiles is on the forefront of electrification by already promoting every of its fashions with an electrified model. Under the E-TENSE label, DS Automobiles provides 100% electrical powertrains in addition to plug-in hybrids with as much as 360 horsepower and 4-wheel drive. From 2024, each new mannequin launched by DS Automobiles will likely be 100% electrical.

For its discerning prospects, DS Automobiles has crafted a collection of unique providers, known as “ONLY YOU, a wealth of attention.”

With a presence in 41 international locations, the DS model has created and is growing an unique distribution community that features 450 DS STORES all through the world.

 

 

Follow information from DS internationally on www.DSautomobiles.co.uk @ds_uk

ABOUT PENSKE AUTOSPORT

 

PENSKE AUTOSPORT is an American racing group based in 2007 by Jay Penske. The group is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the biggest single metropolitan EV market on the earth.

After many profitable years competing in IndyCar (2007-2014), the group embraced the shift to electrical mobility and have become one of many founding groups of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.

The group motto is the Latin phrase “E Pluribus Unum” – that means “out of many, there may be one.

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JEAN-ÉRIC VERGNE GETS A PERSONALISED DS 7 E-TENSE 4X4 360

  • Father and two-time Formula E Champion, Jean-Éric Vergne is switching from DS 4 E-TENSE 225 to DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360
  • This DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360 has been personalised with the assistance of DS DESIGN STUDIO PARIS and DS Performance

 

Formula E champion, DS Automobiles ambassador but in addition father, Jean-Éric Vergne is now driving a DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360. Like the DS 4 E-TENSE 225 he beforehand ran, the styling of his new automotive has additionally been personalised by DS DESIGN STUDIO PARIS and sports activities an unique look.

 

The exterior personalisation is the results of work carried out by the model’s groups, who tried to comply with the rules given by the motive force to make it distinctive, in a quest for refined concord. Started on the DS DESIGN STUDIO PARIS, the work was then carried out within the DS Performance workshops.

 

Already seen on the DS AERO SPORT LOUNGE and DS E-TENSE PERFORMANCE idea vehicles, the bi-tone end subtly combines a brand new satin gray color with a lacquered black that goes from the roof to the bonnet. Satin Grey – with hints of metallic and mineral – covers the complete entrance finish after which progressively fades away in strips in favour of the Lacquered Grey supplied to DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360 clients.

 

The total impact is enhanced by refined graphic touches on the entrance bumper, paying homage to the high-tech DS LIGHT VEIL signature that lets mild shine from the daytime working lights via the physique color. Slightly contrasting, these strips emphasise the dynamism of the entrance of the DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360.

 

The personalisation continues on the door mirrors with the identical bi-tone and bi-material end between gray and black, satin and lacquered. The impression of dynamism is underlined by the sequence of strips utilized alternately to the contours, giving an impact of pace via the color and materials.

 

The bonnet badge with the ‘JEV’ brand in addition to a comply with up ‘JEV 25’ (his race quantity which refers to his date of beginning) on the entrance doorways end off this unique design.

 

This DS 7 incorporates a plug-in hybrid drivetrain with a mixed 360hp. Capable of zero to 62mph in simply 5.6 seconds, it additionally has a 100% electrical vary of 36 miles on the WLTP mixed cycle.

 

“This distinctive DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360 is the results of a collaboration between DS Performance and DS DESIGN STUDIO PARIS. Designed for our ambassador and two-time Formula E Champion Jean-Eric Vergne, it embodies the hyperlink between monitor and highway and is symbolic of automotive ardour.”
Eugenio Franzetti, DS Performance director

 

“We have worked on a bi-tone and bi-material finish to add an extra touch of dynamism by creating a satin grey covering with metallic finishes, in contrast to the depth of our standard Lacquered Grey colour. While this DS 7 E-TENSE 4×4 360, which will be driven by Jean-Eric Vergne, is unique, this kind of project still represents a creative opportunity, as part of our future developments.”
Vincent Lobry, DS Automobiles head of Colours, Materials and Finishes

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Krystyna Perry – 07710 062783 – krystyna.perry@stellantis.com – Head of PR  

Jeremy Townsend – 07827 896480 – jeremy.townsend@stellantis.com – UK Communications Director   

 

About DS AUTOMOBILES

Driven by the spirit of the avant-garde and backed by an distinctive heritage, the DS model, born in 2014, goals to embody the French artwork of journey. Remarkable merchandise, discernible French luxurious savoir-faire, coupled with a set of bespoke providers, DS Automobiles provides a singular expertise earlier than, throughout and after each journey.

Designed for purchasers trying to stand out who need to journey the world and revel in each second, DS fashions mix refinement and know-how. With DS 3, DS 4, DS 7 and DS 9, the DS model provides a world vary.

Based on quite a few data since its entry into Formula E in 2015, together with double Teams’ and Drivers’ titles, DS Automobiles is on the forefront of electrification by already promoting every of its fashions with an electrified model. Under the E-TENSE label, DS Automobiles provides 100% electrical powertrains in addition to plug-in hybrids with as much as 360 horsepower and 4-wheel drive. From 2024, each new mannequin launched by DS Automobiles shall be 100% electrical.

For its discerning clients, DS Automobiles has crafted a set of unique providers, known as “ONLY YOU, a wealth of attention.”

With a presence in 41 international locations, the DS model has created and is growing an unique distribution community that features 450 DS STORES all through the world.

Follow information from DS internationally on www.DSautomobiles.com   @DS_Automobiles