WEHRLEIN WINS IN LONDON TO TAKE FORMULA E CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD

Aug 15, 2026

MIM-contracted Pascal Wehrlein claimed a crucial victory in Round 16 of the FIA Formula E World Championship in London, moving into the lead of the Drivers’ standings with just one race remaining.

Starting from pole position, the Porsche factory driver controlled the race at the ExCeL London circuit and took full advantage of a well-timed Full Course Yellow during the PIT BOOST window. Wehrlein eventually crossed the finish line five seconds ahead of Jake Dennis to secure his third victory of the season.

The result puts the German driver at the top of the championship, five points clear of Dennis, setting up a thrilling title decider in Sunday’s final race of the 2025/26 season.

Monaco Increase Management CEO Salvatore Gandolfo expressed his delight after the victory: “A fantastic result for Pascal at such an important moment of the season. He delivered when it mattered most, and now everything is open for tomorrow.”

Wehrlein, the 2024 Formula E World Champion, will now have the opportunity to fight for another world title in the final race of the GEN3 era on Sunday in London.

Photos: Courtesy of Porsche and Formula E.