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Antonio Felix da Costa has been sensationally disqualified from the final result of the Misano E-Prix, robbing him of a
Portuguese driver António Félix da Costa initially clinched victory for Tag Heuer Porsche at the #MisanoEPrix but was later disqualified for using an illegal throttle damper spring. This resulted in Oliver Rowland, Jake Dennis, and Max Günther being promoted to the top three positions. The FIA, citing a breach of the International Sporting Code, found that da Costa’s team had violated regulations, leading to their disqualification. Porsche has announced its intention to appeal the decision within the 96-hour window provided. Da Costa alleges that the throttle damper spring was not adequately communicated as removed from the rules, raising questions about other teams’ compliance. Rowland expressed mixed feelings about his win on social media, acknowledging da Costa’s unfortunate circumstances.
