diff --git a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/create-remix-app-fastify-vite/app/entry.server.tsx b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/create-remix-app-fastify-vite/app/entry.server.tsx
index 4001e37ad53d..8f67052cfa35 100644
--- a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/create-remix-app-fastify-vite/app/entry.server.tsx
+++ b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/create-remix-app-fastify-vite/app/entry.server.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import * as Sentry from '@sentry/remix';
 import fsp from 'node:fs/promises';
+import util from 'node:util';
 
 Sentry.init({
   tracesSampleRate: 1.0, // Capture 100% of the transactions, reduce in production!
@@ -8,10 +9,7 @@ Sentry.init({
   beforeSendTransaction: async e => {
     if (process.env.SNAPSHOT_SERVER_EVENTS) {
       // Snapshot events for inspections and e2e tests purposes.
-      // Note how we are giving those events a `.json` extension when dumping then.
-      // This is just for the sake of formatter support which make further visual
-      // inspection easier.
-      await fsp.writeFile(`tests/events/${e.event_id}.json`, JSON.stringify(e));
+      await fsp.writeFile(`tests/events/${e.event_id}.txt`, util.inspect(e, false, null));
     }
     return e;
   },
diff --git a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/create-remix-app-fastify-vite/tests/behaviour-server.test.ts b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/create-remix-app-fastify-vite/tests/behaviour-server.test.ts
index 9758494e5791..46ce46ae7a1d 100644
--- a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/create-remix-app-fastify-vite/tests/behaviour-server.test.ts
+++ b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/create-remix-app-fastify-vite/tests/behaviour-server.test.ts
@@ -11,16 +11,6 @@ interface Tag {
 }
 
 test('Sends two linked transactions (server & client) to Sentry', async ({ page }, testInfo) => {
-  // this warm up turned out to be needed when using 'beforeSendTransaction' the trick (see
-  // the Sentry init setup in `entry.server.ts`); after this we can navigate to any route and
-  // be sure that the transaction events are being dumped to disk as expected;
-  //
-  // note, that to perform this "warp up" we could actually navigate to any other route including
-  // non-existant, but going to non-existant will pollute the console with something like
-  // ' Error: No route matches URL "/whatever"', which will _not_ prevent the test from passing
-  // but simply not very pleasant.
-  await page.goto("/navigate");
-
   // We will be utilizing `testId` provided by the test runner to correlate
   // this test instance with the events we are going to send to Sentry.
   // See `Sentry.setTag` in `app/routes/_index.tsx`.
@@ -72,7 +62,7 @@ test('Sends two linked transactions (server & client) to Sentry', async ({ page
   await expect.poll(async () => {
     const files = await readEventsDir();
     if (files.length !== 0) {
-      serverEventIds = files.map(f => path.basename(f, ".json"));
+      serverEventIds = files.map(f => path.basename(f, ".txt"));
       return true;
     }
     return false;