CUPRA KIRO left the Shanghai E-Prix double-header with frustration after a weekend where strong pace, bold strategy calls and encouraging qualifying speed failed to translate into points. The team looked set for a strong result in the opening race before the Safety Car came out at the worst possible moment. Dan Ticktum and Pepe Martí…
Pepe Martí secured a career-best P2 result at the 2026 Formula E Lianxin Sanya E-Prix following a post-race penalty for Felipe Drugovich. Martí’s race was a recovery drive from the start as he lined up P18, serving a five-place grid penalty from the previous Monaco E-Prix despite qualifying P14. He climbed through the field during…
Preparing for their first Formula E Sanya E-Prix, CUPRA KIRO aims to build on their 2026 Monaco E-Prix breakthrough as the championship enters its decisive final phase. Last visited in Season 5 in 2019, the Sanya Haitang Bay Circuit returns to the Formula E calendar, ready to offer its unique challenges. As the E-Prix combines…
CUPRA KIRO endured a difficult Race 2 at the 2026 Monaco E-Prix, as the team left the second leg of the double-header outside the points despite another standout qualifying performance. Dan Ticktum had put the American squad in a strong position by claiming his second pole of the weekend and the third of his Formula…
2026 Monaco E-Prix Race 1 delivered another chaotic and unpredictable contest as Pepe Martí stormed from 15th on the grid to secure the first podium of his Formula E career. Although Martí initially crossed the line in fourth position, a late penalty for Dan Ticktum elevated the Spaniard onto the podium following a dramatic finish…
Formula E heads into Rounds 9 and 10 this weekend, as CUPRA KIRO looks to maintain their strong momentum at the Monaco E-Prix. The duo have been delivering solid performances in Jeddah, Madrid, and Berlin, but they hope to score higher points on the iconic streets of Monte Carlo. High expectations for CUPRA KIRO at…
After a roller-coaster Formula E Berlin E-Prix weekend, Pepe Martí came away from the first race with a P7 finish and from the second with a P12. Race 2 saw the CUPRA KIRO driver start from P19 and fight his way through the field to finish in P12. After Race 2 concluded, Pit Debrief spoke…
Cupra Kiro’s bold strategy in Berlin shows promise but fails to convert into points during Race 2 of the Formula E double-header.
Despite visiting the Tempelhof Airport Circuit for the first time, Pepe Martí bounced back from a tough qualifying P15 to claim P7 in Race 1 of the 2026 Formula E Berlin E-Prix double-header. Adjusting to the 2.345km, Martí slowly improved throughout the weekend’s opening sessions, claiming P19 in FP1, P16 in FP2, and P15 in…
Ahead of the exciting Berlin E-Prix weekend, Pit Debrief sat down with CUPRA KIRO driver Pepe Martí for an exclusive interview. The Spanish driver spoke about his expectations for the weekend, the development of Formula E and GEN4, and his goals for the remainder of his rookie season. Martí’s expectations for the Berlin E-Prix After…
