Event Overview
- Event: 2025-2026 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, Mexico City E-Prix.
- Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026.
- Round: Round 2 of Season 12 (2025/26).
- Venue: Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, marking its 10th visit.
- Milestone: This event signifies the 150th E-Prix in Formula E history.
- Historical Trend: The last three Mexico City winners (Jake Dennis, Pascal Wehrlein, Oliver Rowland) ultimately became Champions in their respective seasons.
- Standings Context: Jake Dennis (Andretti Formula E) leads the Driver’s Championship after winning Round 1 in São Paulo.
Official Schedule
Source: Official Sporting Timetable (Event Visa Mexico City 26.pdf), V.1, 27/11/2025
Thursday, 8 January 2026
- 08:00: Team access to garage (Paddock)
- 14:00 – 17:00: FIA – Work on tyres before the start of the Event
- 21:00: Team Curfew
Friday, 9 January 2026
- 07:30: Team access to garages & FIA Parc Fermé opens
- 08:00 – 13:45: FIA Pre-scrutineering
- 09:30 – 11:30: Driver track walk (Optional)
- 11:30 – 12:30: FIA – Driver & Competitors licence control
- 12:30 – 13:20: FORMULA E – Drivers & Teams Mandatory Media Activity
- 14:00 – 15:00: FIA – Red car exercise
- 15:00 – 15:20: FIA – Safety Car exercise
- 15:20 – 15:40: FIA – Full Scale Track Test
- 16:00 – 16:40: FORMULA E – FREE PRACTICE 1
- 17:40 – 18:10: FORMULA E – Drivers’ briefing
- 17:55: FIA – Tyres under Parc Fermé
- 20:30: Team Curfew
Saturday, 10 January 2026
- 05:30: Team access to garages
- 06:45: FIA – Tyres Parc Fermé opens
- 07:30 – 08:10: FORMULA E – FREE PRACTICE 2
- 09:35: Pre-qualifying Parc Fermé
- 09:40 – 09:50: QUALIFYING GROUP A
- 09:55 – 10:05: QUALIFYING GROUP B
- 10:15 – 10:27: QUARTER FINAL
- 10:31 – 10:39: SEMIFINAL
- 10:43 – 10:48: FINAL
- 13:24: FORMULA E – Pit lane opens
- 13:34: FORMULA E – Pit lane closes / Grid visit
- 13:54: FORMULA E – 10′ board
- 14:04: FORMULA E – Grid positioning
- 14:05: RACE (36 laps)
- 15:00: FORMULA E – Podium ceremony
- 15:35 – 15:50: FORMULA E – Press Conference (top 3 drivers)
Circuit Data
- Circuit Length: 2.605 km.
- Number of Corners: 16.
- Altitude: 2,240m above sea level.
- Attack Mode Location: Integrated within the Foro Sol stadium section.
- Race Distance Equivalent: The target race distance is 93.8 km, comprising 36 laps plus any added laps.
- Reference Lap Time (FCY/SC): 3 minutes.
Race Operations
- Race Distance: 36 Laps + Added laps, totaling 93.8 km.
- FIA Energy Allocation: 38.5 kWh.
- Regen Coefficient: 0.93 (as per Article 7.4 of Technical Regulations).
- Energy Offset: 0.0 kWh (for cars starting from the Pit Lane).
- Maximum Usable FIA Energy (pit box to dummy grid): 0.5 kWh.
- Added Laps Implementation (Article 37.2):
- 0:00-2:59 of FCY/SC: 0 Added Laps.
- 3:00-5:59 of FCY/SC: 1 Added Lap.
- 6:00-8:59 of FCY/SC: 2 Added Laps.
- 9:00-11:59 of FCY/SC: 3 Added Laps.
- 12:00-14:59 of FCY/SC: 4 Added Laps.
- 15:00-17:59 of FCY/SC: 5 Added Laps.
- 80% of Race Completion: Achieved at 28 Laps.
- Traction Control (4-Wheel Drive Mode): Minimum FPK torque request is 10Nm (as per Article 3.2.1 of Technical Regulations).
ATTACK MODE (Article 37.3.b)
- Total Power Mode Time: 480 seconds (8 minutes).
- Number of Activations: 2.
- Maximum Armings: 5.
- Activation Options (in minutes): Configurable as 2-6, 4-4, or 6-2.
Entry List
| Team Name | Car # | Driver Name |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan Formula E Team (JPN) | 1 | Oliver Rowland |
| CUPRA KIRO (USA) | 3 | Josep Maria Martí |
| DS PENSKE (USA) | 7 | Maximilian Günther |
| Jaguar TCS Racing (GBR) | 9 | Mitch Evans |
| LOLA YAMAHA ABT FORMULA E TEAM (GBR) | 11 | Lucas di Grassi |
| Jaguar TCS Racing (GBR) | 13 | Antonio Félix da Costa |
| Envision Racing (GBR) | 14 | Joel Eriksson |
| Envision Racing (GBR) | 16 | Sébastien Buemi |
| MAHINDRA RACING (IND) | 21 | Nyck de Vries |
| LOLA YAMAHA ABT FORMULA E TEAM (GBR) | 22 | Zane Maloney |
| Nissan Formula E Team (JPN) | 23 | Norman Nato |
| Citroën Racing (FRA) | 25 | Jean-Éric Vergne |
| Andretti Formula E (USA) | 27 | Jake Dennis |
| Andretti Formula E (USA) | 28 | Felipe Drugovich |
| CUPRA KIRO (USA) | 33 | Dan Ticktum |
| Citroën Racing (FRA) | 37 | Nick Cassidy |
| MAHINDRA RACING (IND) | 48 | Edoardo Mortara |
| Porsche Formula E Team (GER) | 51 | Nico Müller |
| DS PENSKE (USA) | 77 | Taylor Barnard |
| Porsche Formula E Team (GER) | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein |