Sophia Floersch: "With every test, you have to prove your worth"

A new entrant to the Formula E grid starting in the 2026-2027 season, the German manufacturer has announced its first driver: Sophia Floersch. The 25-year-old Bavarian will be responsible for testing and development. Already working in the simulator, she spoke exclusively to AUTOhebdo.

Published 16/04/2026 à 08:00

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Sophia Floersch: "With each test, you have to prove your worth."

How did this opportunity with Opel come about?

It all started last fall when I was contacted regarding their visit to Formula EFrom the very beginning, I was therefore very interested in the idea of joining them and working with them. The fact that I am a German pilot and that I collaborate with them...

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