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Oliver Rowland admitted that he would have found it hard to win the Mexico City E-Prix without safety car intervention. The Nissan driver began the restart front the first of two safety car periods…
Oliver Rowland admitted that winning the Mexico City E-Prix would have been challenging without safety car intervention. He utilized Attack Mode to pass several competitors quickly after the race restart following a safety car period. Rowland emphasizes the importance of the safety car period in allowing him to maintain pace and hold off his competitors. While he believes he could have caught up to the lead trio without the safety car, he acknowledges that maintaining the lead would have been uncertain. Ultimately, Rowland decided to take advantage of the opportunity presented by the safety car and went for the win, pushing full throttle without energy conservation concerns.
