Sign in
The Nissan Formula E Team is descending upon the Jeddah Corniche Circuit this weekend, February 13-14, 2026, for a high-stakes double-header. As Rounds 4 and 5 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, this event marks a pivotal moment in the season as the team looks to solidify its lead on one of the fastest street circuits in the world.
Reigning Champions Arrive with Podium Momentum
Nissan arrives in the Kingdom not just as a participant, but as the reigning World Drivers’ Champion. Following a stellar Season 11, the team has maintained its "front-runner" status in Season 12 with impressive podium finishes in São Paulo and Mexico City.
With drivers Oliver Rowland and Norman Nato behind the wheel, the team is leveraging the cutting-edge GEN3 Evo technology to push the limits of electric performance.
Key Highlights of the Jeddah E-Prix:
- The Venue: A 3.001km urban layout featuring 19 technical corners along the Red Sea
- The Tech: The GEN3 Evo car, featuring all-wheel drive and record-breaking acceleration
- The Strategy: The introduction of Pit Boost and Attack Mode adds a layer of tactical depth to the weekend's two distinct races
Nissan’s 85-Year Innovation Legacy
For Nissan, Formula E is more than a trophy hunt; it’s a high-speed laboratory. The data gathered on the track regarding energy management and software-led innovation is directly transferred to the next generation of Nissan electric road cars.
Tommaso Volpe, Managing Director: "Saudi Arabia is an essential market for us. After a successful debut in Jeddah last year, we’ve addressed key areas for improvement following Miami. We are arriving with the confidence to compete at the very front once again."
Strengthening the Saudi Vision
Nissan’s commitment to the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 is underscored by its strategic partnerships with Electromin and Petromin. These collaborations are central to evolving the local mobility landscape and promoting sustainable transport solutions across the region.
