P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Mexico City E-Prix: Wehrlein edges out Buemi to claim pole for opener
In the first sector, the German driver had a tenth of a second advantage over his Envision rival, which increased to more than three tenths in the second timing zone. Buemi managed to regain a tenth of a second in the final sector, but the final gap remained at 0.251 seconds after Wehrlein posted a time of 1m13.298s. In the semi-finals, Buemi’s fastest time in all three sectors allowed him to beat Jaguar’s Mitch Evans, while Wehrlein defeated Nick Cassidy. Both Evans and Cassidy received penalties and will drop a position on the grid. The closest quarter-final battle was between Buemi and McLaren’s Jake Hughes, with only 0.173 seconds separating them. Reigning champion Jake Dennis failed to progress, finishing seventh in his group.
