Already on a high from his best qualifying result to date, Joel Eriksson remained with the breakaway lead pack to eventually bring home his Envision Racing car fourth.

As well as giving inexperienced drivers seat time, the non-competitive 40-minute session plays a vital role as teams look to maximize their data gathering ahead of the first Formula E race at the Hard Rock Stadium venue.

The first two drivers for Formula E’s upcoming rookie free practice session in Jeddah have been announced, with Kush Maini and Zak O’Sullivan being named as part of the 11-driver line-up.Formula 2 race winner Maini (pictured above) will drive for Mahindra, returning to the team in which he served as...