Overview
- DS confirmed it will withdraw at the end of Season 12, concluding its current campaign before departing the series.
- Company statements frame the move as a shift in sporting and technology priorities toward golf and SailGP projects.
- Industry reporting indicates Opel is poised to join for the Gen4 era with a newly acquired licence, as Formula E teases a newcomer announcement soon.
- Penske holds the existing team licence, leaving its Gen4 configuration unresolved, with reported options ranging from an in-house package to a customer deal such as Mahindra.
- DS leaves with two drivers’ and two teams’ titles, 18 victories and 55 podiums, while reporting also points to a 12-team grid next season that includes a second factory Porsche squad.