Inside Formula E’s first wet qualifying and race sessions of the GEN3 era

Berlin was wet; we saw GEN3’s first wet timed session with a downpour before qualifying throwing up a surprise polesitter. Here’s how GEN3’s first wet quali and race unfolded, and how Hankook’s new Formula E tyre made it happen across all conditions in Season 9. Hankook’s iON Race tyre has everything thrown at it – more than any other race tyre in an FIA World Championship. It meant the first time we’d see these conditions for qualifying in GEN3 – a new challenge for the drivers, engineers and the new-for-Season 9 Hankook tyres. The ABT was clearly hooked up in the wet, but fell back in the race. “The Hankook iON Race has arrived in Formula E and has been fully accepted.

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