Lucas di Grassi, born on August 11, 1984, in São Paulo, Brazil, is a professional racing driver known for his success in Formula E and his previous experience in Formula 1. Di Grassi began his career in karting and progressed through the ranks of junior formula racing, eventually joining Formula 1 in 2010 with Virgin Racing (now Marussia). Although his F1 stint was brief, he transitioned to endurance racing and later found a new home in Formula E.
In 2014, di Grassi became one of the inaugural drivers in the all-electric Formula E series, competing for the Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler team. He won the Formula E Championship in 2016-2017 and has consistently been one of the top competitors in the series, known for his strategic driving and technical insight. Beyond racing, di Grassi is a strong advocate for sustainability and green technology in motorsport, helping promote Formula E’s vision of an environmentally friendly future.
Di Grassi’s legacy as a Formula E champion and his commitment to sustainable racing have made him one of the most influential drivers in electric motorsport.
Lucas di Grassi, born on August 11, 1984, in São Paulo, Brazil, is a professional racing driver known for his success in Formula E and his previous experience in Formula 1. Di Grassi began his career in karting and progressed through the ranks of junior formula racing, eventually joining Formula 1 in 2010 with Virgin Racing (now Marussia). Although his F1 stint was brief, he transitioned to endurance racing and later found a new home in Formula E.
In 2014, di Grassi became one of the inaugural drivers in the all-electric Formula E series, competing for the Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler team. He won the Formula E Championship in 2016-2017 and has consistently been one of the top competitors in the series, known for his strategic driving and technical insight. Beyond racing, di Grassi is a strong advocate for sustainability and green technology in motorsport, helping promote Formula E’s vision of an environmentally friendly future.
Di Grassi’s legacy as a Formula E champion and his commitment to sustainable racing have made him one of the most influential drivers in electric motorsport.
