Sao Paulo E-Prix: Vandoorne pips da Costa to pole

Sao Paulo E-Prix: Vandoorne pips da Costa to pole

Flix da Costa ranked fourth in the São Paulo e-Prix

In the sixth round of the Formula E World Championship

António Félix da Costa em quarto lugar no e-prix de São Paulo

O piloto natural de Cascais, que partiu do segundo lugar da grelha, cortou a meta com mais 3,487 segundos do que o vencedor, o neozelandês Mitch Evans (Jaguar). O compatriota Nick Cassidy (Envision) foi o segundo, a 0,284 segundos, com o britânico Sam Bird (Jaguar) em terceiro, a 0,507 segundos. Esta foi a estreia de São Paulo no calendário mundial. Com estes resultados, Félix da Costa está, agora, na quinta posição do campeonato, com 58 pontos…

António Félix da Costa in fourth place at the São Paulo E-Prix

The Portuguese António Félix da Costa placed fourth in the São Paulo E-Prix in Brazil, the fifth Formula E World Championship event, and is in fifth place in the championship accounts, but regained ground compared to his main rivals in the fight for the title. The race was won by Mitch Evans, in Jaguar.

Vandoorne secures pole position in the São Paulo E-Prix; check out the full grid

German driver starts first place in the Formula E debut in the city of São Paulo, with Brazilians struggling to qualify

Sao Paulo E-Prix: Vandoorne pips da Costa to pole

The DS Penske driver was marginally slower in the opening sector in Brazil during the qualifying final shootout, but found over a tenth of a second in the middle sector to put him in prime position.The Belgian held his advantage through the final sector to post a 1m11.904s, which put him 0.063s clear of Porsche driver da Costa to ensure he secured his maiden pole for DS Penske and first of the ...Keep reading