No ex-Formula 1 drivers on the front row, but Sebastian Buemi and Stoffel Vandoorne starting the season opener in the top five. There is a strong Formula 1 contingent in the Formula E series this year, with eight of the 22 drivers having raced in F1. Felipe Massa and Stoffel Vandoorne are the big names who have moved across to join the all-electric series. They join the four previous Champions, in Nelson Piquet Jr., Sebastian Buemi, Lucas di Grassi and Jean-Eric Vergne, along with Andre Lotterer and Jerome d’Ambrosio The season did not start well, with both practice sessions for the Ad Diriyah ePrix cancelled to due heavy thunderstorms in the region. An additional practice session...
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