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How Formula E’s tech war is intensifying

It didn't take long for the Formula E development race to go high-stakes. But the different powertrains are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to technical warfare

To many, driving is an art form, but it's actually more science than art. That doesn't always sit well with purists, but creating the fastest car and completing a race in the fastest time will always be a matter of mathematics rather than beauty.

The upper echelons of motorsport are becoming more and more an engineer's dream, and Formula E - with its world-first electric-powered single-seater championship - is naturally a part of that.

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