The 2023 Rome ePrix, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2023 Hankook Rome E-Prix was a pair of Formula E electric car race held at the Circuito Cittadino dell'EUR in the EUR neighbourhood of Rome, Italy on the 15 and 16 July 2023. They served as the 13th and 14th rounds of the 2022-23 Formula E season and the fifth and final running of the Rome ePrix.
The first race was won by Mitch Evans for Jaguar Racing, who also took pole position and the fastest lap. Nick Cassidy and Maximilian Günther completed the podium. The second race was won from pole by Jake Dennis for Andretti, with Norman Nato and Sam Bird in second and third.
Background Jake Dennis entered the Rome ePrix in the lead of the championship, just one point ahead of Nick Cassidy. Pascal Wehrlein was third in the standings, 16 points behind Dennis.
Classification (All times in CEST)
Race 1 Qualifying Qualifying for race 1 took place at 10:40 AM on 15 July. Group drawGroup A DEN WEH JEV GUE BIR VAN FEN LOT TIC SET MUEGroup B CAS EVA DAC BUE HUG RAS DIG NAT MOR FRI MER Qualifying duels
Overall classification Driver Team 1 9 Mitch EvansJaguar 1:39.3001:38.4601:38.4611:39.089 12 10 Sam BirdJaguar1:39.024 1:38.8161:38.761 1:40.985 23 23 Sacha FenestrazNissan 1:38.912 1:38.872 1:39.807 34 16 Sébastien Buemi Envision-Jaguar 1:39.459 1:38.822 1:40.470 45 58 René RastMcLaren-Nissan 1:39.554 1:38.861 56 48 Edoardo MortaraMaserati 1:39.562 1:38.900 6 7 27 Jake DennisAndretti-Porsche 1:39.214 1:39.266 78 7 Maximilian GüntherMaserati 1:39.413 1:39.315 89 37 Nick CassidyEnvision 1:39.630 910 94 Pascal WehrleinPorsche 1:39.447 1011 17 Norman Nato Nissan 1:39.968 1112 1 Stoffel VandoorneDS 1:39.601 1213 13 António Félix da CostaPorsche 1:40.149 1314 51 Nico MüllerABT-Mahindra 1:39.664 1415 11 Lucas di GrassiMahindra 1:40.424 1516 25 Jean-Éric VergneDS 1:39.701 1617 4 Robin FrijnsABT-Mahindra1:40.485 1718 33 Dan TicktumNIO 1:39.729 1819 8 Roberto MerhiMahindra 1:41.956 1920 36 André LottererAndretti-Porsche1:39.931 2021 3 Sérgio Sette CâmaraNIO1:41.159 2122 5 Jake HughesMcLaren-NissanNo time Source:
Race Race 1 took place at 3:03 PM on 15 July. The race was red-flagged on lap 9 after a multi-car collision, and was resumed at 4:05 PM.
Driver Team Time/Retired Points1 9 Mitch Evans Jaguar27 1:37:02.976 125+3+12 37 Nick Cassidy Envision-Jaguar27 +1.639 9183 7 Maximilian Günther Maserati27 +9.126 8 154 27 Jake Dennis Andretti-Porsche 27 +21.010 7125 25 Jean-Éric Vergne DS27 +21.482 16106 51 Nico Müller ABT-Mahindra27 +21.858 14 87 17 Norman Nato Nissan27 +24.071 1168 3 Sérgio Sette Câmara NIO27 +25.427 2149 94 Pascal Wehrlein Porsche27 +28.582 10210 23 Sacha Fenestraz Nissan27 +30.342 3111 1 Stoffel Vandoorne DS 27 +44.961 12 12 8 Roberto Merhi Mahindra 27 +1:05.048 19 13 33 Dan Ticktum NIO 27 +1:34.800 18 Ret 58 René Rast McLaren-Nissan 15 Mechanical 5 Ret 10 Sam Bird Jaguar 8 Collision 2 Ret 16 Sébastien Buemi Envision-Jaguar 8 Collision 4 Ret 13 António Félix da Costa Porsche 8 Collision 13 Ret 48 Edoardo Mortara Maserati 8 Collision 6 Ret 11 Lucas di Grassi Mahindra 8 Collision 15 Ret 4 Robin Frijns ABT-Mahindra 8 Collision 17 Ret 36 André Lotterer Andretti-Porsche 2 Accident 20 DNS 5 Jake Hughes McLaren-Nissan 0 Did not start Source: Notes: – Pole position. – Fastest lap.
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings PosDriverPoints 1 1 Nick Cassidy 171 1 2 Jake Dennis 166 1 3 Mitch Evans 151 1 4 Pascal Wehrlein 140 5 Jean-Éric Vergne 107
Teams' Championship standings Pos Constructor Points 1 1 Envision-Jaguar 243 1 2 Porsche 237 3 Jaguar 213 4 Andretti-Porsche 189 5 DS 149
Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
Race 2 Qualifying Qualifying for race 2 took place at 10:40 AM on 16 July. Group drawGroup A CAS EVA JEV DAC BIR VAN FEN DIG TIC SET FRIGroup B DEN WEH GUE BUE HUG RAS NAT LOT MOR MUE MER Qualifying duels
Overall classification Driver Team 1 27 Jake DennisAndretti-Porsche 1:38.2141:38.1791:38.0871:37.986 12 37 Nick CassidyEnvision-Jaguar 1:38.547 1:37.5361:38.056 1:38.057 23 17 Norman NatoNissan 1:38.538 1:38.613 1:38.203 34 9 Mitch Evans Jaguar 1:38.701 1:37.946 1:38.322 45 10 Sam BirdJaguar 1:38.434 1:38.445 56 7 Maximilian GüntherMaserati 1:38.575 1:38.655 6 7 33 Dan TicktumNIO 1:38.697 1:38.720 78 16 Sébastien BuemiEnvision-Jaguar 1:38.471 1:51.464 89 48 Edoardo MortaraMaserati 1:38.598 910 13 António Félix da CostaPorsche 1:38.976 10115 Jake Hughes McLaren-Nissan 1:38.677 111225 Jean-Éric VergneDS1:39.128121358 René RastMcLaren-Nissan1:38.825131411 Lucas di GrassiMahindra1:39.318141594 Pascal WehrleinPorsche1:38.84215163 Sérgio Sette CâmaraNIO1:39.365161736 André LottererAndretti-Porsche1:38.93217181 Stoffel VandoorneDS1:39.366181951 Nico MüllerABT-Mahindra1:39.12519204 Robin FrijnsABT-Mahindra1:39.53620218 Roberto MerhiMahindra1:40.289212223 Sacha FenestrazNissanNo time22Source:
Race Race 2 took place at 3:03 PM on 16 July.
Driver Team Time/Retired Points1 27 Jake Dennis Andretti-Porsche24 45:04.323 125+3+12 17 Norman Nato Nissan24 +3.105 3183 10 Sam Bird Jaguar24 +3.633 5 154 48 Edoardo Mortara Maserati 24 +4.357 9125 16 Sébastien Buemi Envision-Jaguar24 +5.004 8106 7 Maximilian Günther Maserati24 +5.403 6 87 94 Pascal Wehrlein Porsche24 +11.586 1568 1 Stoffel Vandoorne DS24 +11.951 1849 33 Dan Ticktum NIO24 +12.563 7210 51 Nico Müller ABT-Mahindra24 +13.313 19111 5 Jake Hughes McLaren-Nissan24 +14.507 11 12 13 António Félix da Costa Porsche24 +18.034 10 13 58 René Rast McLaren-Nissan24 +21.029 13 14 37 Nick Cassidy Envision-Jaguar 24 +23.475 2 15 25 Jean-Éric Vergne DS24 +1:26.623 12 16 23 Sacha Fenestraz Nissan 23 +1 Lap 22 Ret 36 André Lotterer Andretti-Porsche 23 Collision 17 Ret 3 Sérgio Sette Câmara NIO 23 Battery voltage alert 16 Ret 4 Robin Frijns ABT-Mahindra 18 Power loss 20 Ret 8 Roberto Merhi Mahindra 12 Retired in pits 21 Ret 11 Lucas di Grassi Mahindra 12 Accident damage 14 Ret 9 Mitch Evans Jaguar 4 Collision damage 4 Source: Notes: – Pole position. – Fastest lap.
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings PosDriverPoints 1 1 Jake Dennis 195 1 2 Nick Cassidy 171 3 Mitch Evans 151 4 Pascal Wehrlein 146 5 Jean-Éric Vergne 107
Teams' Championship standings Pos Constructor Points 1 Envision-Jaguar 253 2 Porsche 239 3 Jaguar 231 4 Andretti-Porsche 218 5 DS 153
Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
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