- Formula E – in partnership with game publisher Ubisoft – will unveil three new tracks in Trackmania, São Paulo, Diriyah and Miami, across the 2024-25 season, starting with São Paulo on 4th December to celebrate the season opening
- The three new tracks join the Formula E in-game universe, with existing tracks of Tokyo, Berlin and London, as well as twelve liveries, a dedicated Game Mode, including ATTACK MODE and energy management, and competitive races with a €10,000 prize pot up for grabs
- Each of the six circuits feature a live race, with €1,000 prize pot up for grabs in each of them, including a Grand Winner prize of €4,000 split between the Top 5 players
LONDON, UK. 26th November 2024 – Formula E today announces Diriyah is one of three additional tracks included in the popular Trackmania game, with São Paolo and Miami also being added, following the huge success of the inaugural three circuits featured in the game during year one of the partnership.
The new season showcases six legendary Formula E circuits, with returning fan favorites Tokyo, Berlin, and London, now joined by São Paulo, Diriyah, and Miami.
Players will also have access to a bespoke Formula E Championship special show car livery as well as those from all 11 race teams. Attack Mode and energy management systems will also be continued to be incorporated into the game via a Formula E Game Mode, with a competitive liv race per circuit and cash prizes up for grabs. A special test race is scheduled for Wednesday, November 27th at 8 PM CET to give players a chance to get familiar with the tracks and game mechanics before the official season begins.
Starting on 4th December, just before Season 11 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship kicks off at the infamous Sambadrome in São Paulo, the specially designed high-speed São Paulo street circuit will be revealed to Trackmania’s 9 million players through its Track of the Day launch at 7 PM CET, followed by the first official race at 8 PM CET/12 PM PT.
12 FORMULA E CAR LIVERIES
Players will also be able to use 12 exclusive car liveries: 11 team skins from Formula E’s Season 11, as well as an exclusive Formula E Championship skin. Those liveries can be explored in the Formula E in-game club with a special test race scheduled for Wednesday, November 27th at 8 PM CET giving players a chance to get familiar with the tracks and game mechanics before the official season begins.
1 FORMULA E GAME MODE
Inspired by the real-world ABB FIA Formula E World Championship races, Trackmania’s Formula E game mode returns with enhanced features to deliver a truly immersive racing experience. The in-game Formula E championship will allow players to play the new Formula E game mode, based on the real-life Formula E races. This includes unique features such as energy management and Attack Mode giving players extra power for 1 minute 30 seconds. The Formula E game mode is now available on a dedicated server accessible from the Formula E in-game club, including a testing track.
TRACKMANIA FORMULA E CHAMPIONSHIP: 6 RACES
The season offers a total prize pool of €10,000, For each track in the six cities there will be one race, each offering a €1,000 cash prize. A global ranking will also reward the Grand Winners at the very end of the championship with an additional €4000 split between the top 5. The first race will take place on December 4th at 8 PM CET/12 PM PT.
Sanjay Shivaram, Strategy & Business Development Director, Formula E said:
“As ever, our aim is to bring our fans closer to the action and as Formula E’s gaming offer continues to grow, we’re thrilled to integrate three new circuits into Trackmania for millions of fans to enjoy. It’s important to give fans and players the chance to put themselves in the driving seat and experience the thrill and drama of electric racing themselves. Through launching live races across six iconic Formula E circuits, fans will be able to experience the driving seat in an alternative, immersive format and take in the action for themselves. With cash prizes and a Grand Winner title to compete for, fans will be able to challenge themselves in their own racing championship and be part of the Formula E gaming community.”
FORMULA E IN SAUDI ARABIA
Formula E first arrived in the Kingdom in Formula E’s fifth season and raced in Diriyah six times. In 2025, the E-Prix is moving to Jeddah, taking place on a modified version of the iconic Jeddah Corniche Short Circuit on February 14-15, set against the stunning Red Sea coastline.
This move marks an exciting new chapter in Formula E’s history, with the shift to Jeddah reflecting Formula E’s commitment to innovation and sustainability and aligning with Saudi Arabia’s vision for the future of sports in the Kingdom.
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About Formula E and the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship:
As the world’s first all-electric FIA World Championship and the only sport-certified net zero carbon since inception, the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship brings dramatic racing to the heart of some of the world’s most iconic cities providing an elite motorsport platform for the world’s leading automotive manufacturers to accelerate electric vehicle innovation.
The Formula E network of teams, manufacturers, partners, broadcasters, and host cities is united by a passion for the sport and belief in its potential to accelerate sustainable human progress and create a better future for people and the planet.
About ABB:
ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. By connecting its engineering and digitalization expertise, ABB helps industries run at high performance, while becoming more efficient, productive and sustainable so they outperform. At ABB, we call this ‘Engineered to Outrun’. The company has over 140 years of history and more than 105,000 employees worldwide. ABB’s shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (ABBN) and Nasdaq Stockholm (ABB). www.abb.com
About Ubisoft:
Ubisoft is a creator of worlds, committed to enriching players’ lives with original and memorable entertainment experiences. Ubisoft’s global teams create and develop a deep and diverse portfolio of games, featuring brands such as Assassin’s Creed®, Brawlhalla®, For Honor®, Far Cry®, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon®, Just Dance®, Rabbids®, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six®, The Crew® and Tom Clancy’s The Division®. Through Ubisoft Connect, players can enjoy an ecosystem of services to enhance their gaming experience, get rewards and connect with friends across platforms. With Ubisoft+, the subscription service, they can access a growing catalogue of more than 100 Ubisoft games and DLC. For the 2023-24 fiscal year, Ubisoft generated net bookings of €2.32 billion. To learn more, please visit:www.ubisoftgroup.com
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About Trackmania:
Trackmania is THE racing game that is right for any and everyone. It offers a simple and direct racing experience that allows players to keep improving on extraordinary circuits with unlimited variety thanks to players’ creativity. Trackmania provides seasonal campaigns, playing solo and online with hundreds of opponents, team game modes, skin customization, live events, official and community competitions. Free to Play, Trackmania is available on PC (Ubisoft Connect, Steam and Epic Games) and on consoles (Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, PS5 and Amazon Luna).
