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A seemingly antagonistic hex upon Mitch Evans’s relationship with London’s ExCeL Formula E circuit continued in Saturday’s first race of the season-ending double-header, as he endured a fraught, multi-layered race that he was convinced he should have won easily
Mitch Evans faced continued challenges at London’s ExCeL Formula E circuit, as he navigated a complex and tense race that he believed should have been an easy win. Despite teammate Nick Cassidy’s victory, securing Jaguar’s impressive record of four wins in five races, Evans struggled and fell behind in the standings.
Evans’s frustrating race brought back memories of a previous strategic blunder that cost him the title a year earlier. Unforeseen issues with the team’s strategy led to missed opportunities and ultimately dropped him down the ranks. Outgoing team principal James Barclay acknowledged the critical errors in strategy, admitting they underestimated the impact of certain decisions.
Reflecting on the race, Evans expressed disappointment at the missed opportunities and ineffective strategy execution. He criticized the team for not adapting quickly enough, leading to a significant setback in his performance. Despite the setbacks, Evans remained composed and focused on analyzing where things went wrong and how to improve for future races.
