DS PENSKE announces Daniil Kvyat for the 2024/25 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship FP0 Session in Jeddah
DS PENSKE is excited to announce that former Formula 1 driver Daniil Kvyat will take the wheel of the DS E-TENSE FE25 during the FP0 session at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on Thursday, February 13. This opportunity serves as a crucial platform for drivers to get valuable track time, helping the teams optimize car performance and evaluate setup options ahead of the main sessions.
Daniil Kvyat, 30, is an accomplished driver with extensive experience in top-tier motorsport. Having competed in multiple Formula 1 seasons with teams such as Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Toro Rosso, Kvyat has demonstrated remarkable skill and adaptability on the global stage. With podium finishes and years of experience in high-pressure race environments, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the DS PENSKE squad.
The FP0 session will take place ahead of the official race weekend in Jeddah, setting the stage for an action-packed event under the lights of this iconic Corniche Circuit.
Daniil Kvyat – DS PENSKE Rookie Driver
‘I am very excited to join the team for the rookie test. It is my first time driving a Formula E new-generation car, and I am eager to get a feel for it on track. I already know some of the faces in the team, which makes this experience even more exciting! I cannot wait to get started and see where this test will take us.’
Phil Charles – Deputy Team Principal
‘We’re delighted to have Daniil join us for FP0 in Jeddah. His background in Formula 1 and his proven ability to perform at the highest level will provide invaluable insights for our team. We are looking forward to seeing how Daniil adapts to the demands of the track and contributes to our overall weekend preparations.’
