2022 Mexico City ePrix

The 2022 Mexico City ePrix was a Formula E electric car race held at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in the centre of Mexico City on 12 February 2022. It served as the third round of the 2021–22 Formula E season and the sixth edition of the event, and marked a return to the venue after it was used as a field hospital for COVID-19 patients, and subsequently replaced by the Puebla ePrix, in 2021.[1]

2022 Mexico City ePrix
Race 3 of 15 of the 2021–22 Formula E season
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Race details
Date 12 February 2022 (2022-02-12)
Official name 2022 Mexico City E-Prix
Location Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 2.606 km (1.619 mi)
Distance 40 laps, 104.240 km (64.772 mi)
Weather Dry
Pole position
Driver
Porsche
Time 1:07.100
Fastest lap
Driver Lucas di Grassi
Nyck de Vries[lower-alpha 1]		 Venturi-Mercedes
Mercedes
Time 1:09.487 (1:09.877) on lap 12 (21)
Podium
First
Porsche
Second
Porsche
Third
Techeetah-DS
Pascal Wehrlein (center) scored his first official Formula E race win. His teammate André Lotterer (left) finished in second place, while Jean-Éric Vergne (right) finished third.

Pascal Wehrlein won the race from pole to claim his and his team's first ever Formula E victory, leading a Porsche 1-2 from teammate André Lotterer and Jean-Éric Vergne.[2]

Classification

Qualifying
Group draw[3]
Group A MOR
(1)		 VAN
(3)		 DIG
(5)		 LOT
(7)		 JEV
(9)		 ROW
(11)		 ASK
(13)		 GUE
(15)		 BUE
(17)		 SET
(19)		 TUR
(21)
Group B DEV
(2)		 DEN
(4)		 FRI
(6)		 BIR
(8)		 CAS
(10)		 WEH
(12)		 EVA
(14)		 DAC
(16)		 SIM
(18)		 TIC
(20)		 GIO
(22)

Qualifying duels
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
B4 Nyck de Vries
A1 André Lotterer
André Lotterer
Edoardo Mortara
B3 Robin Frijns
A2 Edoardo Mortara
Edoardo Mortara
Pascal Wehrlein
A3 Jean-Éric Vergne
B2 António Félix da Costa
Jean-Éric Vergne
Pascal Wehrlein
A4 Stoffel Vandoorne
B1 Pascal Wehrlein

Overall classification
Pos. No. Driver Team A B QF SF F Grid
1 94 Pascal Wehrlein Porsche N/A 1:07.780 1:07.299 1:07.035 1:07.100 1
2 48 Edoardo Mortara Venturi-Mercedes 1:07.784 N/A 1:07.263 1:07.228 1:07.373 2
3 36 André Lotterer Porsche 1:07.675 N/A 1:07.103 1:07.295 N/A 3
4 25 Jean-Éric Vergne Techeetah-DS 1:07.955 N/A 1:07.347 1:07.366 N/A 4
5 13 António Félix da Costa Techeetah-DS N/A 1:07.801 1:07.358 N/A N/A 5
6 17 Nyck de Vries Mercedes N/A 1:07.900 1:07.367 N/A N/A 6
7 4 Robin Frijns Envision-Audi N/A 1:07.811 1:07.672 N/A N/A 7
8 5 Stoffel Vandoorne Mercedes 1:08.001 N/A 1:07.719 N/A N/A 8
9 37 Nick Cassidy Envision-Audi N/A 1:07.904 N/A N/A N/A 9
10 22 Maximilian Günther e.dams-Nissan 1:08.087 N/A N/A N/A N/A 10
11 9 Mitch Evans Jaguar N/A 1:07.914 N/A N/A N/A 11
12 28 Oliver Askew Andretti-BMW 1:08.110 N/A N/A N/A N/A 12
13 29 Alexander Sims Mahindra N/A 1:07.938 N/A N/A N/A 13
14 11 Lucas di Grassi Venturi-Mercedes 1:08.129 N/A N/A N/A N/A 14
15 27 Jake Dennis Andretti-BMW N/A 1:08.042 N/A N/A N/A 15
16 30 Oliver Rowland Mahindra 1:08.139 N/A N/A N/A N/A 16
17 10 Sam Bird Jaguar N/A 1:08.174 N/A N/A N/A 17
18 23 Sébastien Buemi e.dams-Nissan 1:08.230 N/A N/A N/A N/A 18
19 99 Antonio Giovinazzi Dragon-Penske N/A 1:08.343 N/A N/A N/A 19
20 7 Sérgio Sette Câmara Dragon-Penske 1:08.256 N/A N/A N/A N/A 20
21 33 Dan Ticktum NIO N/A 1:08.561 N/A N/A N/A 21
22 3 Oliver Turvey NIO 1:08.691 N/A N/A N/A N/A 22
Source:[4][5]

Race
Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 94 Pascal Wehrlein Porsche 40 47:20.404 1 25+31
2 36 André Lotterer Porsche 40 +0.302 3 18
3 25 Jean-Éric Vergne Techeetah-DS 40 +9.051 4 15
4 13 António Félix da Costa Techeetah-DS 40 +9.975 5 12
5 48 Edoardo Mortara Venturi-Mercedes 40 +18.356 2 10
6 17 Nyck de Vries Mercedes 40 +19.020 6 8+12
7 4 Robin Frijns Envision-Audi 40 +20.232 7 6
8 23 Sébastien Buemi e.dams-Nissan 40 +23.394 18 4
9 22 Maximilian Günther e.dams-Nissan 40 +26.497 10 2
10 27 Jake Dennis Andretti-BMW 40 +26.829 15 1
11 5 Stoffel Vandoorne Mercedes 40 +27.086 8
12 11 Lucas di Grassi Venturi-Mercedes 40 +27.5253 14
13 37 Nick Cassidy Envision-Audi 40 +28.794 9
14 3 Oliver Turvey NIO 40 +32.978 22
15 10 Sam Bird Jaguar 40 +35.677 17
16 30 Oliver Rowland Mahindra 40 +36.047 16
17 28 Oliver Askew Andretti-BMW 40 +36.395 12
18 33 Dan Ticktum NIO 40 +44.607 21
19 9 Mitch Evans Jaguar 40 +1:02.458 11
20 7 Sérgio Sette Câmara Dragon-Penske 40 +1:21.406 20
Ret 99 Antonio Giovinazzi Dragon-Penske 21 Retired in pits 19
Ret 29 Alexander Sims Mahindra 1 Technical 13
Source:[6]

Notes:

  • ^1  – Pole position.
  • ^2  – Fastest lap.
  • ^3  – Lucas di Grassi received a 5-second time penalty for causing a collision.[7]

Notes
  1. De Vries received the point for fastest lap as Di Grassi failed to finish in the top 10.

References
  1. "Habilitan Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez como hospital temporal para pacientes con Covid-19". Aristegui Noticias (in Mexican Spanish). 4 May 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  2. "Wehrlein leads breakthrough Porsche Formula E 1-2 in Mexico". The Race. 13 February 2022.
  3. "Doc 15 - Qualifying Groups" (PDF). FIA Formula E. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  4. "Doc 37 - Final Classification Qualifying after Duels" (PDF). FIA Formula E. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  5. "Doc 38 - Final Starting Grid" (PDF). FIA Formula E. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  6. "Doc 47 - Final Classification Race" (PDF). FIA Formula E. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  7. "Doc 44 - Decision No. 12" (PDF). FIA Formula E. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
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