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Pascal Wehrlein took pole position for the Mexico City E-Prix for the second year in a row as TAG Heuer Porsche locked out the front row of the grid for the first time. The reigning series champion…
Pascal Wehrlein secured pole position at the Mexico City E-Prix for the second consecutive year, with TAG Heuer Porsche securing a front-row lockout for the first time. Wehrlein’s final head-to-head Duel time of 1m10.984s narrowly edged out teammate Antonio Felix da Costa. Da Costa faced challenges in the final sectors and suspected an issue with his rear right tire following his run. Wehrlein’s strong performance throughout the event included topping the first Group session and besting competitors in the Duels leading up to the final. This victory marked Wehrlein’s second pole of the season and his unprecedented fourth pole at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. The race’s lineup includes Vergne, Rowland, Evans, Guenther, and other notable drivers in competitive positions on the grid.