Formula E: The E series has been going strong for 10 years. Image: picture alliance / DPPI media
Former racing driver Nick Heidfeld talks in an interview about why Formula E has more potential for him than Formula 1, what used to be better and how the new Formula G works.
Formula E is starting its tenth season these days. Has it proven itself?
It has proven itself to be a world-famous and very professional racing series. Apart from Formula 1, which is still the premier class of motorsport, there is nothing that beats it. Over the past few decades there have been series that have come and disappeared again. But Formula E has established itself.
The previously broadcasting station, Pro Sieben, pulled the plug due to stagnating ratings. Why isn’t the series popular with audiences?