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Antonio Felix da Costa has taken victory in the second Berlin E-Prix of the weekend, just a month after being disqualified from a win in Italy. The Portuguese would quickly make-up ground from tenth on the grid to be in the fight all the way through the race to take a win that, like his […]
The Portuguese driver made an impressive comeback from tenth on the grid and dominated the race, securing a well-deserved victory that will be remembered in the FIA Formula E paddock. Nick Cassidy, the Saturday winner, expressed frustration over his team’s strategy that cost him a shot at another win, finishing second. Oliver Rowland secured his sixth podium of the year with a third-place finish after a strong performance. Da Costa’s teammate, Pascal Wehrlein, finished fourth, while pole sitter Jake Dennis crossed the line in fifth after a close battle. Jehan Daruvala scored his first points of the season in seventh, followed by Taylor Barnard in eighth. Joel Eriksson finished ninth, and Jean-Eric Vergne rounded out the top ten.
In an intense race, Cassidy initially led but lost positions after opting for Attack Mode, allowing Wehrlein and Dennis to move ahead. Da Costa eventually took the lead, closely followed by his teammate, setting the stage for a thrilling finish. The race saw several incidents, including Günther crashing out and the emergence of the Safety Car on lap 12. Despite challenges, da Costa maintained his lead and claimed victory in Round 10 of the Berlin E-Prix. Rowland’s impressive drive, Dennis’ issues with Attack Mode, and the fierce competition among the top drivers added to the excitement of the race.
