DS PENSKE Confirms Taylor Barnard Alongside Maximilian Guenther for season 12
DS PENSKE has announced Taylor Barnard will join maximilian Guenther as the team’s driver pairing for the 2025/26 Formula E season. The signing pairs the experienced Guenther with the rising talent of Barnard, aiming to create a formidable force on the grid.
This driver announcement signals DS PENSKE’s ambition to contend for the championship in the upcoming season. Guenther, a multiple race winner including victories in Jeddah and Shanghai in the recent season, brings proven success. Barnard, entering his second full season, offers youthful energy and potential. The pairing is designed to balance experience with raw speed, positioning DS PENSKE as a strong competitor in the increasingly competitive Formula E landscape.
“Together with Maximilian – a proven multiple race winner who delivered stunning victories in Jeddah and Shanghai last season - we believe we have assembled one of the strongest and most balanced driver line-ups on the grid,” said Team Principal Jay Penske. “With this blend of youthful promise and race-winning experience, our ambitions for Season 12 are clear: we are here to fight at the very front and challenge for success.”
Fans can secure tickets for the start of Season 12 at the 2025 São Paulo E-Prix, held at the Anhembi Sambodrome. Tickets are currently on sale, starting at R$149.50, with concession rates and Solidarity Tickets available through donation to a chosen charity.
Further information can be found at:
* Formula E season 12 Calendar
* 2025/26 Formula E Race Schedule
* Formula E Hospitality packages