August 2026 | 2153 words / 12 videos | 8-minute read
Jaguar TCS Racing emphatically reinforced its position as the most successful team in Formula E’s GEN3 era with its second team championship win.
The 2025/26 season of the ABB Formula E World Championship concluded with a finale at London this August. It was perhaps the most competitive season in Formula E history and despite challenges, Jaguar TCS Racing combined race-winning pace, strategic excellence and consistent points-scoring performances to emerge on top against a tightly matched field.
Mitch Evans and António Félix da Costa formed one of the strongest driver pairings on the grid, consistently contributing results that enabled Jaguar to build and protect its championship lead. Mitch is in his last season as a Jaguar TCS driver, while António made his debut with the team this season. Another reason to celebrate the results from London last weekend.
A proud moment for JLR and everyone connected with our racing story. The ultimate reward for a season defined by skill, resilience and performance.. - PB Balaji, CEO, JLR
The 2025/26 season began with encouraging signs in São Paulo and Mexico City before Jaguar TCS's momentum gathered pace with a breakthrough victory in Miami. Successive highlights followed in Jeddah, where António Félix da Costa secured his first win for Jaguar TCS, and Madrid, where the team celebrated a commanding one-two finish. As the championship moved through Europe and Asia, podiums in Monaco and Shanghai, a dramatic victory in Berlin, and important points finishes in Tokyo helped maintain Jaguar's place at the forefront of the title battle.
As we start to bring a new chapter to life for Jaguar, we will see the technology proven by Jaguar TCS Racing on the track directly enhancing the development of Type 01, our new luxury four-door GT, which will be revealed later this year. - PB Balaji
At the centre of the campaign was the Jaguar I‑TYPE 7, which delivered four race victories, ten podium finishes and a total of 288 championship points across the season.
The title was ultimately secured in London, bringing a fitting conclusion to a season defined by resilience, teamwork and innovation. By claiming the 2025/26 Teams' World Championship, Jaguar TCS Racing not only celebrated a successful season but also further strengthened its legacy in electric motorsport.
Read the full season report and watch the videos below.
São Paulo, December 2025: the season begins
Jaguar TCS Racing began its 2025/26 Formula E campaign in São Paulo with promising signs from both the Jaguar I‑TYPE 7 and its driver pairing of Mitch Evans and António Félix da Costa. Qualifying performances placed both cars in a position to challenge at the front, and the race quickly demonstrated the team's competitiveness as the two Jaguars moved into contention among the leading group.
A well-executed energy-management strategy and effective deployment of Attack Mode enabled the team to feature prominently throughout the race. At one stage, the Jaguar drivers occupied the top two positions, highlighting the pace and efficiency of the package in demanding conditions. Da Costa, making his debut for Jaguar TCS Racing, impressed with a confident performance that underlined his ability to integrate quickly into the team's race operations.
While circumstances prevented the race from delivering the result that the team's pace suggested was possible, São Paulo provided an encouraging platform for the season ahead. The opening round showcased the competitiveness of Jaguar TCS's newest Formula E challenger and offered a glimpse of the championship challenge that would unfold over the months to come.
Mexico City, January 2026: Promise and pace
The Mexico City E‑Prix reinforced Jaguar TCS Racing's early-season speed as both Mitch Evans and António Félix da Costa spent much of the race demonstrating the potential of the Jaguar I‑TYPE 7. Building on the encouraging start to the season in São Paulo, the team once again showed the pace required to compete among Formula E's leading contenders.
Evans qualified strongly and used Attack Mode effectively to move into the race lead, while da Costa worked his way through the field with a combination of energy efficiency and decisive overtaking. Throughout the race, Jaguar TCS's strategy and race pace kept both drivers firmly in contention for a strong result.
Although the final classification did not fully reflect the performance displayed across the weekend, Mexico City highlighted the strength of Jaguar TCS's package and the growing confidence within the team. As attention turned to Miami, Jaguar TCS left Mexico with clear evidence that its combination of pace, strategy and teamwork could deliver major results as the season progressed.
Miami, January 2026: Mitch Evan’s record-breaking triumph
The Miami E‑Prix marked Jaguar TCS Racing's first victory of the 2025/26 season and served as an important milestone in the team's championship journey. In challenging weather conditions at the Miami International Autodrome, Mitch Evans produced a composed and measured drive to claim victory and reinforce Jaguar's position among the championship front-runners.
Starting from ninth on the grid, Evans steadily worked his way through the field, combining pace, strategy and energy management to secure a memorable win. The result carried added significance as it represented the 15th Formula E victory of his career, making him the most successful race winner in the history of the championship.
Antonio Félix da Costa also demonstrated strong pace throughout the event and spent much of the race running among the leaders. Together, the performances highlighted the competitiveness of the Jaguar I‑TYPE 7 and the growing momentum within the team. Miami delivered not only a race win but also a powerful statement of intent as Jaguar's championship challenge gathered strength.
Jeddah, February 2026: Jaguar TCS Racing becomes most successful team in Formula E history
Jeddah delivered a milestone weekend for Jaguar TCS Racing as António Félix da Costa secured his first victory for the team and helped write a new chapter in Jaguar's Formula E history. The win represented Jaguar TCS Racing's 24th race victory in the championship, establishing the team as the most successful Formula E team at that point in the series' history.
Da Costa converted a front-row challenge into a commanding victory through disciplined energy management, well-timed strategic decisions and confident racecraft. His performance showcased the strength of both driver and team in one of the season's most competitive races.
Mitch Evans also delivered a strong recovery drive through the field, adding valuable points to the team's total and contributing to an excellent overall weekend. Combined with a podium finish during the Jeddah double-header, Jaguar TCS emerged from Saudi Arabia with renewed momentum and growing confidence. The event demonstrated the team's ability to consistently challenge for wins while strengthening its position in the championship battle.
Madrid, March 2026: A one-two finish
The inaugural Madrid E‑Prix produced one of the defining performances of Jaguar TCS Racing's season as the team celebrated a memorable one-two finish at Circuito de Jarama. António Félix da Costa claimed victory while Mitch Evans completed the result with a remarkable drive from the midfield to second place.
For da Costa, the triumph was especially significant as it came in his 150th Formula E start and marked his second victory of the season. Throughout the race, Jaguar TCS's strategy and energy management placed both cars in strong positions, allowing the team to capitalise during the closing stages.
Evans' charge through the field highlighted the efficiency of the Jaguar I‑TYPE 7 and the team's ability to maximise race opportunities. The result not only delivered Jaguar's 25th Formula E victory but also further strengthened its championship ambitions. Madrid demonstrated the depth of talent within the team and showcased the effectiveness of a package capable of delivering success across a variety of circuits and race conditions.
Monaco, May 2026: Mitch Evans in the lead
Monaco represented another important chapter in Jaguar TCS Racing's championship campaign as the team strengthened its position at the top of both title battles. Racing on Formula E's most iconic street circuit, Jaguar TCS combined qualifying pace, strategic execution and race management to secure another podium and valuable championship points.
Mitch Evans delivered a strong performance to finish second and move into the lead of the Drivers' World Championship. The result marked his fifth podium of the season and further highlighted the consistency that has now become a hallmark of Jaguar TCS's campaign.
The Monaco weekend also demonstrated the team's depth, with both Jaguar TCS drivers regularly featuring among the frontrunners. The performance lifted Jaguar TCS to the top of the Teams' Championship standings and continued a run of results that would prove crucial in the season's closing stages. By the time the championship left the Principality, Jaguar TCS established itself as one of the benchmarks of Formula E's GEN3 era.
Berlin, May 2026: Patience and Attack
Few performances better captured Jaguar TCS Racing's blend of strategy, confidence and execution than the Berlin E‑Prix. Across the double-header weekend at Tempelhof, the team combined consistent points-scoring with one of the season's most impressive victories.
After securing a double-points finish in the opening race, Jaguar returned strongly for Round 8. Mitch Evans delivered a standout drive, climbing from 17th on the grid to take victory through a combination of energy efficiency, patient race management and perfectly timed Attack Mode deployments.
The victory was Jaguar's fourth of the season and reinforced the team's reputation for excelling in Formula E's strategic environment. Throughout the weekend, both drivers demonstrated strong race pace and adaptability, allowing the team to extract maximum value from difficult circumstances. Berlin became one of the clearest examples of Jaguar's ability to turn preparation and execution into championship-defining results.
Sanya, June 2026: Resilience and determination
After returning to Sanya for the first time since Season 5, Jaguar TCS Racing arrived in China leading both the Teams' and Drivers' World Championships. The race added another important chapter to the team's title campaign, highlighting its resilience and determination in a highly competitive contest
Mitch Evans qualified near the front and remained a factor in the lead group, while António Félix da Costa produced one of the most dynamic drives of the weekend. Starting from further down the grid, the Portuguese driver steadily moved through the field before emerging as a contender for victory after the race restart.
Although the final classification did not fully reflect the performance Jaguar displayed throughout the event, the team still extended its lead in the Teams' Championship. Just as importantly, Sanya demonstrated Jaguar TCS's ability to remain competitive in unpredictable circumstances and maintain momentum as the championship entered its decisive phase.
Shanghai, July 2026: Braving the weather
Shanghai continued Jaguar TCS Racing's strong run of form in Asia and delivered another podium in what was becoming a tightly contested championship battle. Challenging weather conditions added complexity to the race, but Jaguar TCS once again demonstrated adaptability and strategic discipline.
António Félix da Costa produced an assured drive from fifth on the grid to secure second place, recording his fourth podium for Jaguar TCS Racing. The result elevated him further in the Drivers' Championship standings while adding important points to Jaguar's title challenge.
Mitch Evans also contributed valuable points and retained the championship lead after another hard-fought performance. Together, the results enabled Jaguar TCS to maintain its advantage in the Teams' Championship and continue building momentum toward the season finale. Shanghai underscored the team's ability to perform in changing conditions and reinforced the consistency that defined Jaguar's championship-winning campaign.
Tokyo, July 2026: Regaining the lead
Tokyo proved to be a pivotal stop in Jaguar TCS Racing's championship journey as the team strengthened its position at the top of both title standings. Under the lights of the Japanese capital, Jaguar TCS combined strategic excellence with determined driving performances to secure another valuable double-points finish.
Mitch Evans produced an outstanding recovery drive from 16th on the grid to fourth place, making significant gains through energy management, race strategy and intelligent use of PIT BOOST and Attack Mode. The result moved him back to the top of the Drivers' Championship standings.
António Félix da Costa also contributed important points after overcoming early setbacks to finish inside the top ten. Together, the two performances extended Jaguar TCS's lead in the Teams' Championship and demonstrated the team's ability to maximise opportunities even when starting positions were less than ideal. With only a handful of races remaining, Tokyo provided another crucial step toward championship success.
London, August 2026: Scaling the summit
The London E‑Prix delivered the culmination of Jaguar TCS Racing's 2025/26 campaign and confirmed its place at the summit of Formula E. Arriving at the season finale in the midst of a tightly fought title battle, the team produced the performances required to secure its second Teams' World Championship in three seasons.
The weekend began with António Félix da Costa charging from seventh on the grid to claim a podium finish, helping Jaguar maintain its championship advantage heading into the final race of the season. The result reflected the consistency and determination that had characterised the team's campaign from the opening round onwards.
In the decisive finale, Jaguar TCS earned the points necessary to secure the title, ending the season with four victories, ten podiums and 288 points. The achievement represented the culmination of a year built on teamwork, innovation and relentless execution. By lifting the Teams' World Championship trophy in London, Jaguar TCS Racing closed the GEN3 era with one of the most successful campaigns in its Formula E history.
