2023 London ePrix

The 2023 London ePrix, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2023 Hankook London E-Prix, was a pair of Formula E electric car races held at the ExCeL London Circuit in the Royal Docks area of Newham, London on 29 and 30 July 2023. They served as the 15th and 16th rounds of the 2022–23 Formula E season and the 5th running of the London ePrix.

Pole-sitter Mitch Evans won the first race for Jaguar Racing, however Jake Dennis clinched the title finishing second, with Sébastien Buemi completing the podium. After two red flags due to heavy rain, Nick Cassidy won the second race from pole, with Mitch Evans and Jake Dennis in second and third.

Background Jake Dennis led the championship into the final round, with 195 points. Nick Cassidy was second, 24 points behind and Mitch Evans 44 points behind in third. Pascal Wehrlein also entered the final rounds in championship contention with 146 points, 49 behind Dennis.

Since the last event, the layout of the ExCeL London Circuit was changed. The old turns 17 and 18 became a straight, reducing the circuit length to .

The maximum usable energy during the race will decrease from 38kWh to 27kWh, in order to create more strategic racing.

Classification (All times in BST)

Race 1 Qualifying Qualifying for race 1 took place at 12:40 PM on 29 July.

Group drawGroup A DEN EVA JEV DAC BIR VAN RAS MOR LOT SET FRIGroup B CAS WEH GUE BUE NAT HUG FEN DIG TIC MUE MER Qualifying duels Overall classification Driver Team 1 9 Mitch EvansJaguar 1:10.903 1:10.4631:10.4301:10.578 62 37 Nick CassidyEnvision-Jaguar 1:10.7211:10.6131:10.6621:10.604 13 27 Jake DennisAndretti-Porsche 1:10.873 1:10.497 1:10.806 24 16 Sébastien Buemi Envision-Jaguar 1:10.883 1:10.404 1:16.765 35 33 Dan TicktumNIO 1:11.093 1:10.627 46 58 René RastMcLaren-Nissan 1:10.984 1:10.893 5 7 94 Pascal WehrleinPorsche 1:11.148 1:11.057 7 8 1 Stoffel VandoorneDS 1:10.965 1:11.071 89 10 Sam BirdJaguar1:11.078 910 17 Norman NatoNissan 1:11.262 1011 48 Edoardo Mortara Maserati 1:11.161 1112 51 Nico MüllerABT-Mahindra 1:11.299 1213 25 Jean-Éric VergneDS1:11.275 1314 7 Maximilian GüntherMaserati1:11.305 1415 36 André LottererAndretti-Porsche1:11.3331516 23 Sacha FenestrazNissan1:11.343 1617 13 António Félix da CostaPorsche1:11.403 1718 5 Jake HughesMcLaren-Nissan1:11.405 1819 3 Sérgio Sette CâmaraNIO1:11.414 1920 11 Lucas di GrassiMahindra1:11.823 2021 4 Robin FrijnsABT-Mahindra1:11.613 2122 8 Roberto MerhiMahindra1:12.205 22Source: Race Race 1 took place at 5:03 PM on 29 July.

Driver Team Time/Retired Points1 9 Mitch Evans Jaguar37 1:33:47.300 625+32 27 Jake Dennis Andretti-Porsche 37 +1.116 2183 16 Sébastien Buemi Envision-Jaguar 37 +1.668 3 154 10 Sam Bird Jaguar 37 +3.054 9 125 48 Edoardo Mortara Maserati 37 +4.263 11 106 11 Lucas di Grassi Mahindra 37 +4.769 20 87 33 Dan Ticktum NIO 37 +5.118 4 68 17 Norman Nato Nissan37 +7.257 1049 94 Pascal Wehrlein Porsche37 +8.725 7 210 5 Jake Hughes McLaren-Nissan 37 +9.128 18 1+111 1 Stoffel Vandoorne DS 37 +10.231 8 12 7 Maximilian Günther Maserati37 +10.568 12 13 36 André Lotterer Andretti-Porsche 37 +11.094 15 14 58 René Rast McLaren-Nissan 37 +11.789 5 15 8 Roberto Merhi Mahindra 37 +23.472 22 16 13 António Félix da Costa Porsche 37 +3:00.666 17 Ret 23 Sacha Fenestraz Nissan27 Collision 16 Ret 37 Nick Cassidy Envision-Jaguar22 Collision damage 1 Ret 51 Nico Müller ABT-Mahindra19 Collision damage 12 Ret 25 Jean-Éric Vergne DS 9 Retired in pits 13Ret 4 Robin Frijns ABT-Mahindra 6 Collision damage 21 DSQ 3 Sérgio Sette Câmara NIO37 Disqualified 19Source: Notes: – Pole position. – Fastest lap.

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings PosDriverPoints 1 Jake Dennis 213 1 2 Mitch Evans 179 1 3 Nick Cassidy 171 4 Pascal Wehrlein 148 5 Jean-Éric Vergne 107

Teams' Championship standings Pos Constructor Points 2 1 Jaguar 268 1 2 Envision-Jaguar 268 1 3 Porsche 241 4 Andretti-Porsche 236 5 DS 153

Race 2 Qualifying Qualifying for race 2 took place at 12:40 PM on 30 July.

Group drawGroup A DEN CAS JEV BUE BIR HUG RAS DIG TIC SET FRIGroup B EVA WEH GUE DAC NAT VAN MOR FEN LOT MUE MER Qualifying duels

Overall classification Driver Team 1 37 Nick CassidyEnvision-Jaguar 1:10:521 1:10.5861:10.5361:10.092 12 9 Mitch EvansJaguar 1:10:5981:10:1371:10:0081:10.102 23 17 Norman NatoNissan 1:10:954 1:10:493 1:10:514 34 27 Jake DennisAndretti-Porsche 1:10:638 1:10:586 1:10:717 45 1 Stoffel VandoorneDS 1:11:003 1:10:376 56 10 Sam BirdJaguar1:10:689 1:10:519 67 16 Sébastien Buemi Envision-Jaguar 1:10:647 1:10:604 78 51 Nico MüllerABT-Mahindra 1:10:8711:10:758 89 33 Dan TicktumNIO 1:10.815 9 10 94 Pascal WehrleinPorsche 1:11.052 1011 25 Jean-Éric VergneDS1:10.819 1112 48 Edoardo Mortara Maserati 1:11.078 1213 58 René RastMcLaren-Nissan 1:10.982 1314 36 André LottererAndretti-Porsche1:11.0931415 3 Sérgio Sette CâmaraNIO1:10.994 1516 7 Maximilian GüntherMaserati1:11.346 1617 11 Lucas di GrassiMahindra1:11.104 1718 23 Sacha FenestrazNissan1:11.347 1819 5 Jake HughesMcLaren-Nissan1:11.105 1920 13 António Félix da CostaPorsche1:11.371 2021 4 Robin FrijnsABT-Mahindra1:11:348 2222 8 Roberto MerhiMahindra1:11:791 21Source:

Race Race 2 took place at 5:03 PM on 30 July.

Driver Team Time/Retired Points1 37 Nick Cassidy Envision-Jaguar38 2:13:56.532 1 25+32 9 Mitch Evans Jaguar38 +4.934 2183 27 Jake Dennis Andretti-Porsche 38 +16.295 415+14 17 Norman Nato Nissan38 +24.819 3125 1 Stoffel Vandoorne DS 38 +26.290 5 106 16 Sébastien Buemi Envision-Jaguar 38 +27.406 7 87 10 Sam Bird Jaguar 38 +29.376 6 68 51 Nico Müller ABT-Mahindra38 +30.304 8 49 33 Dan Ticktum NIO 38 +30.832 9 210 94 Pascal Wehrlein Porsche38 +35.558 10 111 48 Edoardo Mortara Maserati 38 +36.615 12 12 58 René Rast McLaren-Nissan 38 +38.160 13 13 3 Sérgio Sette Câmara NIO38 +40.295 1514 7 Maximilian Günther Maserati38 +51.140 16 15 23 Sacha Fenestraz Nissan38 +51.918 18 16 13 António Félix da Costa Porsche 38 +53.336 20 17 4 Robin Frijns ABT-Mahindra 38 +56.608 22 18 11 Lucas di Grassi Mahindra 38 +58.064 17 19 5 Jake Hughes McLaren-Nissan 38 +59.956 19 20 8 Roberto Merhi Mahindra 38 +1:02.506 21 21 36 André Lotterer Andretti-Porsche 38 +1:02.890 14 22 25 Jean-Éric Vergne DS 37 +1 lap 11Source: Notes: – Pole position. – Fastest lap.

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings PosDriverPoints 1 Jake Dennis 229 1 2 Nick Cassidy 199 1 3 Mitch Evans 197 4 Pascal Wehrlein 149 5 Jean-Éric Vergne 107

Teams' Championship standings Pos Constructor Points 1 1 Envision-Jaguar 304 1 2 Jaguar 292 1 3 Andretti-Porsche 252 1 4 Porsche 242 5 DS 163

Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

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References

2023 London ePrix

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