Cape Town ePrix

The Cape Town ePrix is a Formula E event held in Cape Town in South Africa. Its first edition will take place on February 25, 2023. It will be the first Formula E race held in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Cape Town ePrix
Cape Town Street Circuit (2023)
Race information
First held2023
Circuit length2.94 km (1.83 miles)

History

Initially planned to be held in 2022, the race was canceled for unknown reasons likely related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Though not initially featured on the 2023 calendar, it was introduced after the cancellation of the Seoul ePrix.

Track

A 2.94 kilometres (1.83 mi) long street circuit will be laid out in Cape Town's Waterfront district, near the Signal Hill. [1] The track is believed to be "one of the fastest on the calendar".[1] In total, the track has 12 turns.

References

  1. "Track revealed for Formula E's first Cape Town ePrix". Formula E. 4 March 2022. Archived from the original on 22 October 2022.

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