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FORMULA E: DI GRASSI WINS IN MEXICO CITY

Lucas Di Grassi wins Mexico City E-prix - Photo: LAT

By Bruce Williams

Lucas Di Grassi wins Mexico City E-prix - Photo: LAT

Lucas Di Grassi wins Mexico City E-prix – Photo: LAT

Audi Sport Team Abt’s Lucas Di Grassi has won the Mexico City round of the Formula E championship after a dramatic final few laps of the race.

Di Grassi snatched the win from Pascal Wehrlein (Mahindra Racing) who ran out of battery power on the run to the flag, one over several drivers who missed judged the finish after the race was red-flagged earlier.

The next Formula E round will be held in Hong Kong Hong Kong on March 10.

Highlights: Round 4 Mexico City ePrix

Formula E – Mexico City ePrix – Results

Pos Driver Team Laps Time Gap
1 Lucas di Grassi Team Abt 45 1:13:15.422
2 Antonio Felix da Costa Andretti Autosport 45 1:13:15.858 0.436s
3 Edoardo Mortara Venturi 45 1:13:16.167 0.745s
4 Jérôme d:Ambrosio Mahindra Racing 45 1:13:16.581 1.159s
5 Andre Lotterer Techeetah 45 1:13:17.207 1.785s
6 Pascal Wehrlein Mahindra Racing 45 1:13:20.632 5.210s
7 Mitch Evans Jaguar Racing 45 1:13:21.222 5.800s
8 Felipe Massa Venturi 45 1:13:23.506 8.084s
9 Sam Bird Virgin Racing 45 1:13:23.778 8.356s
10 Daniel Abt Team Abt 45 1:13:23.860 8.438s
11 Robin Frijns Virgin Racing 45 1:13:24.466 9.044s
12 Oliver Turvey NIO Formula E Team 45 1:13:26.674 11.252s
13 Jean-Eric Vergne Techeetah 45 1:13:34.575 19.153s
14 Alexander Sims Andretti Autosport 45 1:13:35.893 20.471s
15 Tom Dillmann NIO Formula E Team 45 1:13:36.293 20.871s
16 Gary Paffett HWA AG 45 1:13:38.694 23.272s
17 Jose Maria Lopez Dragon Racing 45 1:13:56.964 41.542s
18 Stoffel Vandoorne HWA AG 45 1:13:58.847 43.425s
19 Felipe Nasr Dragon Racing 45 1:15:11.582 1:56:160s
Oliver Rowland DAMS 44 1:12:09.310 1 Lap
Sébastien Buemi DAMS 44 1:12:09.731 1 Lap
Nelson Piquet Jr. Jaguar Racing 2 0:02:14.170 43 Laps

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