Reigning world champion Oliver Rowland topped the final session of Formula E pre-season testing, falling just 0.005s shy of the quickest lap time from the test.
Rowland set a 1m 21.498 in glorious sunshine at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, to go 0.002s faster than Taylor Barnard in second.
Edoardo Mortara was third; however, his 1m 21.493 on Tuesday morning was the quickest lap time of the entire test.
Remarkably, Rowland's Nissan team-mate Norman Nato was fourth, with just 0.054s seperating the top four on Thursday afternoon. Nyck de Vries completed the top five.
Check out the full results below!
2026 Formula E pre-season testing - Day 4 afternoon results
| Pos. | Driver | Nat. | Team | Lap time/Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver Rowland | GBR | Nissan | 1:21.498 |
| 2 | Taylor Barnard | GBR | DS Penske | +0.002 |
| 3 | Edoardo Mortara | CHE | Mahindra | +0.031 |
| 4 | Norman Nato | FRA | Nissan | +0.054 |
| 5 | Nyck de Vries | NED | Mahindra | +0.100 |
| 6 | Jake Dennis | GBR | Andretti | +0.101 |
| 7 | Pascal Wehrlein | DEU | Porsche | +0.154 |
| 8 | Dan Ticktum | GBR | Cupra Kiro | +0.159 |
| 9 | Sebastian Buemi | CHE | Envision | +0.175 |
| 10 | Nick Cassidy | NZL | Citroën | +0.179 |
| 11 | Pepe Marti | ESP | Cupra Kiro | +0.210 |
| 12 | Mitch Evans | NZL | Jaguar | +0.231 |
| 13 | Nico Müller | CHE | Porsche | +0.244 |
| 14 | Maximilian Günther | DEU | DS Penske | +0.299 |
| 15 | Antonio Felix da Costa | PRT | Jaguar | +0.483 |
| 16 | Jean-Eric Vergne | FRA | Citroën | +0.562 |
| 17 | Felipe Drugovich | BRZ | Andretti | +0.563 |
| 18 | Zane Maloney | BRB | Lola Yamaha ABT | +0.588 |
| 19 | Lucas di Grassi | BRZ | Lola Yamaha ABT | +0.718 |
| 20 | Joel Eriksson | SWE | Envision | +0.863 |
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