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29 Jan 2026
DS AUTOMOBILES HEAD TO MIAMI FOR THE NEXT ROUND OF THE FORMULA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
The iconic Hard Rock Stadium in Miami will host the third round of Season 12 of the Formula E World Championship this weekend Buoyed by the encouraging results in Mexico City at the start of January, DS Automobiles and PENSKE AUTOSPORT arrive in Miami with confidence for the latest E-Prix Maximilian Günther and Taylor Barnard will fly the flag for the French American team at the wheel of their DS E-TENSE FE25 race cars
- The iconic Hard Rock Stadium in Miami will host the third round of Season 12 of the Formula E World Championship this weekend
- Buoyed by the encouraging results in Mexico City at the start of January, DS Automobiles and PENSKE AUTOSPORT arrive in Miami with confidence for the latest E-Prix
- Maximilian Günther and Taylor Barnard will fly the flag for the French American team at the wheel of their DS E-TENSE FE25 race cars
On 31 January, the Miami International Circuit will host a Formula E round for the first time in its history. The well-known Florida track is normally synonymous with Formula 1, but a shortened version of it will now host Formula E, staging a race that is set to be spectacular and full of surprises.
Following an excellent qualifying and fourth place finish from Taylor Barnard in Mexico earlier this month (10 January) DS Automobiles and PENSKE AUTOSPORT aim to continue their trajectory and keep racking up the points.
Maximilian Günther and Taylor Barnard will extract every last bit of performance from their single-seaters, developed by DS Performance, in order to target the front.
DS PENSKE is currently sixth in the teams’ championship and goes to the United States fully motivated and with a clear ambition to score its first podium of the season.
The Miami E-Prix will get underway at 19:00 GMT (14:00 local time).
Key figures since DS Automobiles entered Formula E:
- 139 races
- 4 championship titles
- 18 victories
- 55 podiums
- 26 pole positions
Krystyna Perry – Head of PR DS Automobiles UK krystyna.perry@stellantis.com 07710 062 783
Manesh Taank – PR Manager DS Automobiles UK manesh.taank@stellantis.com 07841 569 038
ABOUT DS AUTOMOBILES
Founded in Paris in 2014, DS Automobiles is a premium brand aiming to embody the French art of travel. Thanks to an exceptional heritage, exemplified by the 1955 DS and enriched by the wealth of French culture, DS Automobiles offers a global and diverse range with DS 3, N° 4, DS 7 and N°8.
Designed for a clientele seeking something different, who want to travel the world and enjoy every moment, DS creations stand out through their charismatic style, interior refinement, sophisticated technology and first-class comfort. Combined with a suite of bespoke services, they offer a unique brand experience before, during and after each journey.
With numerous records since its entry into Formula E in 2015, including two double Teams’ and Drivers’ titles, DS Automobiles is at the forefront of electrification and sells each of its models in an electrified version. The brand offers 100% electric drivetrains as well as self-charging and plug-in hybrids with up to 360hp and four-wheel drive. In 2025, DS Automobiles is accelerating its transition to electric by launching N°4 with 279 miles of range and N°8, the new DS flagship providing up to 466 miles of range.
With a presence in 40 countries, the DS brand has an exclusive distribution network that includes nearly 450 DS STORES around the world.
Follow news from DS on www.DSautomobiles.co.uk @DS_UK
ABOUT PENSKE AUTOSPORT
After many successful years competing in IndyCar (2007-2014), the team embraced the shift to electric mobility and became one of the founding teams of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.
The team motto is the Latin phrase “E Pluribus Unum” – meaning “out of many, there is one.