Antonio Felix da Costa has been topped the 2019/20 Formula E Season 6 world champion, his first within the all-electrical racing sequence. Team DS Techeetah received the constructors’ championship for the present season with two races nonetheless remaining. This is Felix da Costa’s maiden win within the championship and an extended-awaited one for the reason that driver has been part of Formula E from the very first season. For DS Techeetah, the staff defended its crown for the second yr in a row with its driver Jean-Eric Vergne taking the win in Round 9 of the sequence in Berlin.
Team DS Techeetah has been topped the Formula E world champion for the second consecutive yr
After a sluggish begin to the season with the Diriyah ePrix doubleheader, Antonio Felix da Costa had a metamorphosis within the later rounds. The driver first confirmed potential with two second-place finishes at Santiago and Mexico, which was adopted his first win of the season at Marrakesh. The pandemic put a halt on the championship quickly after and issues resumed for a closing six-race showdown in Berlin earlier this month. Da Costa retained his high type and prolonged his lead additional with two again-to-again wins in Berlin throughout Round 6 and Round 7. He completed fourth in Round eight of the e-Prix however had prolonged his lead over rivals to safe the championship title in Round 9 with a second-place end behind teammate Jean-Eric Vergne.
Da Costa received the championship with a lead of 76 factors as in comparison with the second-positioned Vergne’s 60 factors. The distinction between the highest two drivers within the standings has been the very best-ever in Formula E. This can be the primary season the place a driver has received the world title with two rounds to spare. The championship win marks Da Costa’s first since Formula Renault 2.Zero in 2009, whereas DS Techeetah has received the drivers’ championship thrice now. NIO Formula E staff (beforehand China Racing), Renault and Team Abt received the primary three rounds respectively.
DS Techeetah’s Jean-Eric Vergne is at the moment positioned second within the drivers’ standings
Meanwhile, Jean-Eric Vergne will now should defend his second place within the drivers’ standings with BMW Andretti Motorsport driver Maximilian Guenther at a detailed third with 69 factors. With respect to staff standings, the DS Techeetah staff secured a complete of 236 factors with the second staff in place – Nissan e.dams – securing 121 factors within the championship. Nissan will face warmth from BMW Andretti within the closing rounds for the second place within the standings.
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The solely Indian staff on the grid, Mahindra Racing had a forgettable season with power administration points, adopted by a mid-season driver swap. The staff at the moment sits 10th within the standings with 35 factors. Mahindra driver Jerome d’Ambrosio secured the utmost factors for the staff with 19 factors to his credit score, adopted by Pascal Wehrlein, who had collected 14 factors however left the staff throughout the indefinite break. Alex Lynns was roped in to interchange Wehrlein for the final six races and he has managed to seize two factors within the final 4 races thus far.
Mahindra Racing struggled with power administration points, adopted by driver Pascal Wehrlein leaving the staff throughout the indefinite break
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The closing rounds of the Formula E Season 6 will happen on August 12 and 13, 2020. The season was shortened to solely 11 races as a result of pandemic and can return for the 2021 season subsequent January with the races prone to kick-begin with the Santiago e-Prix.
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