DS TECHEETAH completes successful test week in Valencia

The new FIA Formula E 2019 / 2020 casts its shadow ahead. With the first official assessments for the new season, DS TECHEETAH started the hot share of preparation last week in Valencia. With 24 Vehicles from twelve groups, the starting field is now complete. In summer temperatures racing teams and drivers gave a first impression of their performance capability for the all-electric motorsport series. (**********************************************************************************************************) Imprint Preston, Team Manager DS TECHEETAH: “It's always very interesting to see what the other groups have been working on during the summer. In the past seven days, we have completed our planned test program very successfully and can integrate Antonio Felix Da Costa well into the team. Although it is not a performance indicator at this early stage, we are pleased to say that our drivers were both able to place themselves in the front of the field. I think this is a first sign that we are ready for the coming season. “(*********************************************************************************************************) Display

Xavier Mestelan Pinon, Director DS Performance: “It was a test run and also the first showdown for the new season, from which we learned many lessons. Our drivers are very satisfied with their DS E-TENSE FE (*************************************************************************************************). Now we will use the remaining four weeks to further optimize our monocoques. Our goal at the season opener in Riyadh is clear: Defend both titles! “(************************* Jean-Éric Vergne, driver at DS TECHEETAH: “I was really looking forward to getting back into my car after the summer break. It was good to drive a few laps. We were able to complete most of the assessments on our vehicles with good results. This week is very important to us as we check that all systems are up to date and that there are no mechanical problems. Now there are a few weeks of simulation tests and media work before us (****************************************************************************************************). November in Diriyya to the Open. “

Antonio Felix Da Costa, driver at DS TECHEETAH: “It felt very good to have the DS E-TENSE FE It is very different from my previous vehicle and I will need some more time to get used to the new diagram. But once I've got that under control, it's going to be an exciting season. ”

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