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Jake Dennis commits to Andretti for Formula E’s Gen4 era: a bold move amid fierce competition

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February 26, 2026
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Jake Dennis commits to Andretti for Formula E’s Gen4 era: a bold move amid fierce competition

Jake Dennis Stuns Formula E World with New Multi-Year Deal at Andretti Amidst Intense Rival Interest!

In a jaw-dropping twist in the electrifying world of Formula E, British racing sensation Jake Dennis has made headlines by signing a new multi-year contract with the Andretti team, solidifying his presence at the forefront of the sport as it transitions into the all-new Gen4 era. Despite facing serious temptations from rival manufacturers eager to snag his talents, the reigning champion has chosen to stay loyal to the American outfit that propelled him to victory in the 2023 championship.

The ambitious extension ties Dennis to Andretti until at least the thrilling 2027-28 season, marking a pivotal period as the series gears up for unprecedented changes in regulations. Rumors of a potential split had been swirling since last summer, with numerous teams eyeing the star driver for the upcoming 2025-26 season. However, Dennis put naysayers to rest, reaffirming his commitment with a stellar opening victory in Sao Paulo, making it clear that his heart belongs to Andretti.

“There were definitely other options on the table, but I think my priority was always to try and remain at Andretti,” the 30-year-old driver declared passionately. “It’s somewhere where I felt very comfortable for the past six years now. Andretti is somewhat of a family to me.” His sentiments reflect a deep-rooted connection with the team, built over years of collaboration and camaraderie.

Dennis made his Andretti debut when the team was partnered with BMW in the 2020-21 season, quickly proving his mettle by securing a remarkable third-place finish in the championship during his rookie year. Post BMW’s exit, Dennis continued to shine, clinching Andretti’s inaugural drivers’ title in 2023 as they transitioned to a Porsche customer team. Despite a dip to seventh in the standings over the last two seasons, his recent triumph illustrates that even customer teams can outshine their factory counterparts.

As the Gen4 regulations loom on the horizon, questions arise about the competitive landscape for customer teams like Andretti. Dennis is hopeful yet realistic about the challenges ahead. “I hope so. Obviously, that was my intention to fight for world titles and why I re-signed with Andretti—to allow me to fight for race wins and championships,” he stated. However, he acknowledged the daunting complexities of the new machinery, which includes advanced features like an active differential and constant four-wheel-drive.

He emphasized the increased level of understanding required from both drivers and team personnel, stating, “It won't be easy, but I'm confident that the team I have around me inside of Andretti will be able to put our best foot forward and really try and give me the best race car possible.”

The looming question remains: which manufacturer will Andretti align with for the Gen4 era? Speculation is rife that the team may sever ties with Porsche and forge a partnership with Nissan, a move that would position Andretti to fill the void left by McLaren following its departure from Formula E.

Dennis did not shy away from acknowledging the initial friction between Andretti and Porsche, yet he remains optimistic about their evolving relationship. “The collaboration we've had with Porsche in Gen3 has obviously been a little bit of a challenge. But I honestly think now, into our Gen3 final year, the collaboration between the two teams is in a pretty good spot. The relationship is slowly rebuilding, which is nice,” he shared.

As fans and stakeholders eagerly await the next chapter in Dennis's career and the future of Andretti in Formula E, one thing is certain: the stage is set for an electrifying battle on the track, as Dennis gears up to defend his title and aim for new heights in the fast-approaching Gen4 season.

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