2020–21 Formula E World Championship

The 2020–21 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship was the seventh season of the FIA

With the 2020–21 season, the championship officially became a FIA World Championship, joining

The facelift of the

The drivers' championship was won by Nyck de Vries, driving for Mercedes-EQ, while Mercedes won their first teams' championship.

Teams and drivers

Team	Powertrain	No.	Drivers	Rounds
Envision Virgin Racing	Audi e-tron FE07[2]	4	Robin Frijns[3]	All
		37	Nick Cassidy[3]	All
Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team[4][5]	Mercedes-EQ Silver Arrow 02[5][2]	5	Stoffel Vandoorne[6]	All
		17	Nyck de Vries[6]	All
Dragon / Penske Autosport[4]	Penske EV-5[b]	6	Nico Müller[9]	1–7
			Joel Eriksson[10]	8–15
		7	Sérgio Sette Câmara[11]	All
Nio 333 FE Team[12]	NIO 333 001[13][c]	8	Oliver Turvey[14]	All
		88	Tom Blomqvist[13][15]	All
Jaguar Racing[16]	Jaguar I-Type 5[16]	10	Sam Bird[17]	All
		20	Mitch Evans[17]	All
Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler Formula E Team[2]	Audi e-tron FE07[2]	11	Lucas di Grassi[18]	All
		33	René Rast[18]	All
DS Techeetah	DS E-Tense FE20[19][a] DS E-Tense FE21[d]	13	António Félix da Costa[21]	All
		25	Jean-Éric Vergne[22]	All
Nissan e.dams	Nissan IM02[23][a] Nissan IM03[e]	22	Oliver Rowland[24]	All
		23	Sébastien Buemi[24]	All
BMW i Andretti Motorsport	BMW iFE.21[2]	27	Jake Dennis[25]	All
		28	Maximilian Günther[26]	All
Mahindra Racing	Mahindra M7Electro[2]	29	Alexander Sims[27]	All
		94	Alex Lynn[28]	All
TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team[29]	Porsche 99X Electric[30][f]	36	André Lotterer[31]	All
		99	Pascal Wehrlein[30][31]	All
ROKiT Venturi Racing[32]	Mercedes-EQ Silver Arrow 02[33][2]	48	Edoardo Mortara[34]	All
		71	Norman Nato[34]	All

Driver changes

• Virgin chose to part ways at the end of season six. He moved to Jaguar, replacing James Calado.^[17]
• Virgin to replace Sam Bird, after driving for them in the 2020 Rookie Test in Marrakesh.^[3]
• Felipe Massa left Venturi after two seasons with the team.^[35]
• René Rast was promoted to permanent driver for Audi. He had competed in the previous season's final six races in Berlin, replacing a dismissed Daniel Abt.
• Pascal Wehrlein joined TAG Heuer Porsche, replacing Neel Jani.^[31]
• BMW i Andretti Motorsport to join Mahindra Racing, replacing Jérôme d'Ambrosio, who left after 2 years with the team.^[27] Sims was joined at the team by fellow Brit Alex Lynn.^[28]
• Norman Nato joined ROKiT Venturi Racing, replacing Felipe Massa.^[34]
• BMW i Andretti Motorsport, replacing Alexander Sims.^[25]
• Jérôme d'Ambrosio left Mahindra Racing and retired from competitive racing to become Venturi deputy team principal.^[36]
• Dragon / Penske Autosport on a permanent basis, after competing in the final six races of 2020 for the team.^[11]
• NIO 333
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• Nico Müller left the series due to several clashing commitments. Joel Eriksson took his place for the remainder of the season.

Calendar

A first provisional calendar for the 2020–21 season was announced in June 2020.^[37] In October, the calendar was altered with the races in Mexico City and Sanya postponed from their original dates in February and March respectively, while a second race was added to the season opener in Santiago in January.^[38] No reason was given for the change.^[39] On 28 January FIA Formula E published a revised calendar for the first part of the season ^[40] with the addition of Formula E's first race on a permanent race circuit to take place at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, the return to the calendar of the Marrakesh ePrix, which was originally set to be discontinued, and the cancellation of the Season 7 running of the Paris ePrix due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Formula E also confirmed the events scheduled for Sanya and Seoul were unable to take place as originally scheduled, and both were eventually cancelled along with Marrakesh and Santiago.

Round	ePrix	Country	Circuit	Date
1	Diriyah ePrix	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh Street Circuit	26 February 2021
2				27 February 2021
3	Rome ePrix	Italy	Circuito Cittadino dell'EUR	10 April 2021
4				11 April 2021
5	Valencia ePrix	Spain	Circuit Ricardo Tormo	24 April 2021
6				25 April 2021
7	Monaco ePrix	Monaco	Circuit de Monaco	8 May 2021
8	Puebla ePrix	Mexico	Autódromo Miguel E. Abed	19 June 2021
9				20 June 2021
10	New York City ePrix	United States	Brooklyn Street Circuit	10 July 2021
11				11 July 2021
12	London ePrix	United Kingdom	ExCeL London[g]	24 July 2021
13				25 July 2021
14	Berlin ePrix I	Germany	Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit[h]	14 August 2021
15	Berlin ePrix II			15 August 2021
Source:[43]

ePrix locations

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Location of European ePrix in 2021.
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