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Jaguar TCS Racing’s Mitch Evans secured his, and his team’s, first FIA Formula E pole position of the season for
Evans expressed concerns about longer circuits not suiting his car, but managed to secure pole position at the Misano E-Prix, beating Jean-Eric Vergne, who had topped both practice sessions. Title-leader Pascal Wehrlein qualified third, Jake Hughes impressed in fourth, Nico Müller in fifth, and Oliver Rowland in sixth. Vergne continued to shine in Group A, finishing ahead of Wehrlein and Rowland, while Hughes topped Group B with Sam Bird in third. In the duels, Wehrlein, Vergne, Evans, and Hughes all advanced to the semi-finals, where Vergne narrowly beat Wehrlein and Evans secured pole position by setting the fastest time. Evans acknowledged that despite starting at the front, maintaining the lead in the race will be challenging due to the pack racing style of Formula E.
