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agosto 16, 2021 - Jaguar Racing

Mitch Evans secures his fifth podium for Jaguar Racing to take the lead in the Formula E teams' standings

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Jaguar Racing driver, Mitch Evans, secured his fifth third-place podium in the penultimate round of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship – the most podiums of any driver so far this season. Jaguar Racing head into the final race of season seven leading the teams’ standings by five points.

  • Jaguar Racing driver, Mitch Evans, secures his fifth third-place podium finish in the penultimate round of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship – the most podiums of any driver this season
  • Jaguar Racing lead the teams’ standings with 171 points
  • Sam Bird gained four places before a technical issue on his race car forced him to retire
  • Mitch Evans sits fourth in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, five points off the lead, while teammate Sam Bird is in eighth 14 points behind the leader
  • The Formula E season seven finale will conclude tomorrow, Sunday 15 August, on the reverse Berlin Tempelhof circuit at 15:30 CEST

Mitch Evans just missed out on Super Pole after qualifying in seventh in round 14 of season seven. The Kiwi had a great start to the race, overtaking Sebastian Buemi into the first corner. Evans continued to show the pace of the Jaguar I-TYPE 5 by carving his way through the pack, overtaking Jean-Éric Vergne, António Félix Da Costa, René Rast and finally Norman Nato to take third place. Evans demonstrated his talent by successfully defending from the Venturi driver for the final minutes of the race.

Sam Bird qualified in twelfth after a solid session from group one but carried a three-place grid penalty from London. The Brit also started well gaining two places off the line to get him into thirteenth place. He continued to progress forward to just outside of the points before a technical issue on his racecar forced him to retire.

Mitch Evans moves to fourth in the ABB FIA Formula E Drivers’ World Championship, five points behind the leader Nyck de Vries, while teammate Sam Bird is in eighth. Jaguar Racing head into the final round of season seven leading the Teams’ Championship with 171 points.

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