Opel GSE Formula E Team
German Formula E team
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The Opel GSE Formula E Team is a German motor racing team owned by Opel. The team is set to compete in Formula E in the 2026–27 Formula E World Championship.
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| Founded | 2026 |
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| Base | Rüsselsheim, Germany |
| Team principal(s) | Jörg Schrott |
| Current series | Formula E |
| Current drivers |  Mitch Evans Théo Pourchaire Sophia Flörsch[a] |
| Races | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Points | 0 |
| Website | https://www.opel-motorsport.com/en |
History
Following the 2025–26 Formula E World Championship, Stellantis owned subsidiary DS Automobiles decided to exit the championship and their partnership with the Penske Formula E team.[1][2][3] Opel, another Stellantis subsidiary, announced that it was entering the championship as a 12th team.[4][5][6] The team entered as Opel GSE Formula E Team.[7][8][9]
In April 2026, Sophia Flörsch was announced as the team's test and development driver.[10] Later in the year, 2023 Formula 2 champion Théo Pourchaire was revealed as Opel's first full-time driver for its debut season.[11][12] Following the end of the 2025–26 season, Opel completed its lineup by signing Mitch Evans.[13][14]
Footnotes
- Test and Development driver