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Antonio Felix da Costa has reacted on social media to his disqualification from the inaugural Misano E-Prix.
Antonio Felix da Costa immediately expressed his frustration on social media after being disqualified from the Misano E-Prix, losing his victory. The FIA confirmed the disqualification due to his throttle damper spring not meeting regulations at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli. Porsche plans to appeal within 96 hours following the disqualification announcement. Formula E announced da Costa’s disqualification shortly before he responded dramatically on Instagram, claiming the throttle damper spring was a permitted part previously. Da Costa’s brother criticized the FIA for the lack of communication about the rule change regarding the throttle damper spring. Formula E will continue with the second race at Misano on Sunday.