Jakarta lands in 2019-20 season

The rumors launched in July came to fruition with the officialization of an ePrix in Indonesia on June 6, 2020.

Published on 20/09/2019 à 11:17

Medhi Casaurang

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Jakarta lands in 2019-20 season

Jakarta will be the first city in Indonesia to host an ePrix Formula e. The date of June 6, 2020 was ratified by the sporting authorities, which would make the Asian event the 11th round of the 2019-20 season of the electric series (subject to modification by the FIA ​​World Council in early October). 

 

The temporary circuit will be installed around the Nationa Monument, in the center of the city and in the heart of Merdeka Square. Drivers will have to negotiate 13 turns spread over 2,4 km.

“Indonesia is an emerging market for electric vehicles, quotes Formula e co-founder Alberto Longo, with increasing investments to encourage the production and purification of air in metropolises. »

Medhi Casaurang

Passionate about the history of motorsport across all disciplines, I learned to read thanks to AUTOhebdo. At least that's what my parents tell everyone when they see my name inside!

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