Posted on 11th March 2017
According to the latest in the Formula E paddock, ex Sauber and Haas F1 driver Esteban Gutierrez is in line to replace Ma Qing Hua at the Techeetah squad and complete the season from the Mexico City ePrix onwards.
Following the recent news that the Mexican driver will join the FIA Formula E Championship from Mexico onwards, it is now understood by Motorsport.com that Gutierrez has signed up with the Techeetah team and will take the seat of Ma, who has yet to score a point in his Formula E career.
There also further reports and speculation in the paddock that also sugges that the former Formula 1 driver's management had also been in contact with Renault e.dams, Faraday Future Dragon Racing and DS Virgin Racing before striking a deal with Techeetah.
An official announcement is yet to be made by the team as of yet.
Sarah Jones- @jonesy_laaa
