Tradition-steeped track meets high-tech motor sports: On Saturday, Team ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport will be racing in Formula E on the Long Beach circuit. The event in California marks round six of the season and the last overseas stop before the electric racing series arrives in Europe at the end of April. Daniel Abt clinched his first pole position in the United States last year and his teammate Lucas di Grassi finished the race on podium. The Brazilian is currently ranked in second place of the overall standings, within striking distance of the front runner.
The 41-lap race on the 2.131-kilometer circuit will start on April 2 at 16:00 local time (01:00 CEST on Sunday morning). Eurosport will be airing live coverage of the round and start showing a summary of the qualifying session at 00:15. The program featuring highlights of the event will start on Tuesday, April 5, at 22:05. We have compiled full details about the team, the drivers, and the latest developments, as well as Formula E and the season to date, in a Fact Sheet XXL for you.
