P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Citroen took its first Formula E victory in only the second race of its programme, thanks to a masterclass from Nick Cassidy at Mexico City
Citroen achieved its inaugural Formula E triumph in the second race event, with Nick Cassidy’s exceptional performance in Mexico City. Despite starting the race in 13th place, Cassidy displayed remarkable energy management and strategic use of attack mode to surge through the field and secure the lead. Maintaining composure under pressure, Cassidy successfully fended off competitors in the final laps, clinching victory by a narrow margin over Edoardo Mortara.
Defending champion Oliver Rowland showcased resilience, recovering from a challenging start to finish third, overtaking Jake Dennis in the closing stages. The race saw a mix of fortunes for different teams, with Porsche facing difficulties despite its historic success in Mexico City.
The young rookie Pepe Marti, facing penalties from a previous race incident, strategically managed energy to secure a commendable seventh-place finish. The intense competition and strategic maneuvers made the Mexico City race a thrilling spectacle for Formula E fans.
In the end, Cassidy’s impressive drive and tactical prowess earned him a well-deserved victory, setting the stage for an exciting season ahead in the Formula E championship.
