André Lotterer becomes second driver in the Porsche Formula E team

Championship 2019 / Formula E. 02 The German is since 50 Porsche factory driver and since the season 2014 / In his first Formula E season, he took two podiums for Techeetah and finished eighth in the overall standings. Also in the Formula E Championship 2018 / 50 he scored two for the DS Techeetah Formula E Team Podium finishes and finished the championship last weekend in New York with the eighth place in the drivers' standings.

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The motorsport career of André Lotterer started karting at an early age. Later he changed classically into the formula sport. After a year as a Formula 1 test driver ((*************************************************************************************)) became Japan's new center of life: Lotterer drove parallel Formula Nippon (now Super Formula) and Super GT. In Europe he came back appearance. He took the overall victory three times (**************************************************************************************************************) Hours of Le Mans and once the world title in the WEC. At the same time, the Duisburg native continued his formula career in Japan. He took a short trip with Caterham into Formula 1. (*********************************************** Fritz Enzinger (Head of Porsche Motorsport): “To sign up André for the second Porsche Formula E-Cockpit is the absolute right choice. He has been a Porsche works driver for three years and knows the team and Neel very well. And we can only benefit from André's experience from the past two Formula E seasons. Neel and André form the perfect driver pairing for the Porsche factory entry into Formula E. We look forward to entering our debut season of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship with this strong driver duo / 2019 “(************************************************************************)

André Lotterer (Porsche works driver): “I am looking forward to being part of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship (********************************************************************************************) / 2020 to go to the start. Since (************************************************************************************************************************) I have many happy memories of common successes – especially the cooperation with Neel. We are (***********************************************************************************************************************************************) and in the last two years for Rebellion Racing in the WEC. That we now form the driver pairing for the Porsche Formula E team is a great thing. I look forward to the new task and to the future collaboration with the team. “(******************************************************************************) Carlo Wiggers (Head of Team Management & Business Relations Porsche Motorsport): “With Neel and André we have two strong drivers for the Porsche plant entry into the ABB FIA Formula E Championship 2019 / 2020. Both have been part of the Porsche family for several years and bring with them a wealth of experience. Neel was involved in Formula E development from the start. With André now comes a driver who has gained valuable experience in the electric racing series over the past two Formula E seasons. From the driver's point of view, Neel and André have created ideal conditions for the debut season for Porsche in Formula E. ”