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Senior figures from Nissan explain why Oliver Rowland ran out of useable energy midway through the final lap while leading the second Misano E-Prix.
Nissan and Oliver Rowland’s hopes for a good result in the Misano E-Prix race were dashed due to a software error that caused an energy depletion issue from the start. Despite taking the lead, a calibration mistake in energy targeting led to Rowland running a shorter race than his competitors. The team realized their error during the post-race debrief, attributing it to a simple but critical mistake made at the beginning of the race. The glitch compromised the team’s strategy and operational procedures, leading to Rowland’s energy depletion on the final lap. Rowland expressed frustration over the situation and acknowledged the need for better communication within the team to avoid such errors in the future.
