BMKG Predicts Light Rain Will Fall During The Formula E Race
The atmosphere at the Jakarta Ancol Circuit (Photo: Diah Ayu Wardani/VOI)

JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts light rain will fall just in time for the Formula E race at the Jakarta International E-Prix Circuit (JIEC), Ancol, North Jakarta.

As seen on the Twitter account @infoBMKG, light rain will fall at 15.00 western Indonesia time with a fairly hot temperature, which is 31 degrees Celsius.

The forecast is that light rain will still fall until 18.00 western Indonesia time or when the race has been held.

Meanwhile, based on VOI monitoring at the location, the weather is still quite hot. Some of the audience chose to take shelter under a shady tree, or indoors.

Others have entered the audience stands area, from the Grandstand to the VIP and VVIP rooms while watching the qualifying session of this electric car racer.

Currently, the weather is still quite hot, and a number of spectators choose to take shelter under a shady tree (Photo: Diah Ayu Wardani/VOI)

As is known, the ninth series of Formula E was officially held today, Saturday 4 June at the Jakarta International E-Prix Circuit, Ancol. This electric car racing event will be held for one full day. Here's the schedule and important information about Formula E today.

The Formula E event has a different format from the Formula 1 race which is usually held three days in a row. For Formula E, each series is only held on one day, starting from free practice, qualifying to racing.

For the ninth series in Jakarta, the agenda begins with free practice (FP)1 starting at 07.15 - 07.45 western Indonesia time. From the observations of VOI in the field, the audience for FP1 is still unable to attend.

Next, there is the FP 2 schedule which starts at 09.00 - 09.30 western Indonesia time, then the qualifying round at 10.40 - 11.15 western Indonesia time, and on the same day the race schedule will also take place at 15.00 western Indonesia time.


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