ESPN Player will deliver live and on-demand coverage of the final race of the Formula E Season in London to fans in the Middle East, North Africa and Europe including Russia, Ukraine, Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Available on desktop, iPad and Samsung Smart TVs, ESPN Player’s coverage will bring viewers all the action from both races, where either Lucas di Grassi or Sebastien Buemi will succeed Nelson Piquet Jr. as the champion of the world’s first all-electric single-seater series.
Charly Classen, General Manager, ESPN – Europe, Middle East and Africa, commented: “ESPN Player delivers great motorsport coverage and we are thrilled to add the final race of the Formula E Season here in London. Formula E has quickly proven to be a thrilling, innovative and highly compelling racing series and we are thrilled to bring the pinnacle of its season to fans in these important emerging markets as ESPN Player continues to grow.”
Ali Russell, Director of Media at Formula E, commented: "We're delighted to be working with ESPN across the MENA region to further extend our reach to Formula E fans. ESPN Player is a great platform to showcase the final rounds around London's Battersea Park."
Formula E fans from the Middle East, North Africa, Russia, Ukraine, Czech Republic and Slovakia can subscribe to watch the closely fought, highly anticipated action from the two-day Championship decider on ESPN Player. Visit ESPNPlayer.com for more information and to subscribe to the ESPN Player Formula E Season pass for $6.99.