FOX Sports Announces 2020 ABB FIA Formula E Championship Television Schedule
Broadcast Season Highlighted by 11 Live Events
Round 12 Live from Brooklyn on FOX
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Coming off the December season-opening Rounds 1 and 2 from Saudi Arabia, FOX Sports sets its 2020 television schedule for the fully electric ABB FIA Formula E Championship, highlighted by a total of 11 live events*, and continuing this weekend with Round 3 from Santiago, Chile on FS2.
Host Vernon Kay is joined by play-by-play announcer Jack Nicholls, four-time IndyCar champion and three-time Indy 500 winner Dario Franchitti and reporter Nicki Shields.
Former F1 mechanic and author Steve Matchett hosts FOX Sports’ Formula E coverage throughout the season, adding his unique brand of technical insight.
Envision Virgin Racing’s Sam Bird scooped the first win of the season in Round 1 of the Diriyah E-Prix from Saudi Arabia, with BMWi Andretti Motorsport’s Alexander Sims taking Round 2 a day later in Diriyah.
In its sixth season of competition, Formula E continues with the Gen-2 car, as well as welcoming a pair of powerhouse manufacturers in Mercedes-Benz EQ and Porsche, bringing the total list of zero-emission entries to 12.
2020 FOX ABB FIA Formula E Championship TV Schedule (times ET and subject to change):
Event Site Television
Round 3 Santiago, Chile Jan. 18, 3:30 PM, FS2
Round 4 Mexico City, Mexico Feb. 15, 4:30 PM, FS2, Live
Round 5 Marrakesh, Morocco Feb. 29, Noon, FS1
Round 6 Sanya, China March 20, 3:30 AM, FS1, Live
Round 7 Rome, Italy April 4, 7:30 AM, FS2, Live
Round 8 Paris, France April 19, 11:30 AM, FS1
Round 9 Seoul, South Korea May 3, 2:30 AM, FS1, Live**
Round 10 Jakarta, Indonesia June 6, 4:30 AM, FS1, Live**
Round 11 Berlin, Germany June 21, 9:30 AM, FS1, Live
Round 12 New York, USA July 11, 3:30 PM, FOX, Live***
Round 13 London, England July 25, 10:30 AM, FS1, Live
Round 14 London, England July 26, 10:30 AM, FS1, Live
*Round 1 was live on FS2 and Round 2 was live on FS1
**Seoul, Jakarta races are late Saturday night/early Sunday morning
***Includes 30-minute pre-race show
