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 running of the Rome ePrix.
2023 Rome ePrix | |||||
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Race 13 of 16 of the 2022–23 Formula E season
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Race details | |||||
Date | 15 July 2023 | ||||
Official name | 2023 Hankook Rome E-Prix | ||||
Location | Circuito Cittadino dell'EUR, EUR, Rome, Italy | ||||
Course | Street circuit | ||||
Course length | 3.385 km (2.103 mi) | ||||
Distance | 27[a] laps, 91.395 km (56.790 mi) | ||||
Scheduled distance | 25 laps, 84.625 km (52.584 mi) | ||||
Pole position | |||||
Driver | Jaguar | ||||
Time | 1:39.089 | ||||
Fastest lap | |||||
Driver |
| Jaguar | |||
Time | 1:41.694 on lap 19 | ||||
Podium | |||||
First | Jaguar | ||||
Second | Envision Racing | ||||
Third | Maserati | ||||
Lap leaders |
2023 Rome ePrix | |||||
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Race 14 of 16 of the 2022–23 Formula E season
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Race details | |||||
Date | 16 July 2023 | ||||
Official name | 2023 Hankook Rome E-Prix | ||||
Location | Circuito Cittadino dell'EUR, EUR, Rome, Italy | ||||
Course | Street circuit | ||||
Course length | 3.385 km (2.103 mi) | ||||
Distance | 24 laps, 81.240 km (50.480 mi) | ||||
Pole position | |||||
Driver | Andretti-Porsche | ||||
Time | 1:37.986 | ||||
Fastest lap | |||||
Driver |
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Time | 1:40.264 on lap 19 | ||||
Podium | |||||
First | Andretti | ||||
Second | Nissan | ||||
Third | Jaguar | ||||
Lap leaders |
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.[1] The second race was won from pole by Jake Dennis for Andretti, with Norman Nato and Sam Bird in second and third.[2]
Background
editJake 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.[3]
Classification
edit(All times in CEST)
Race 1
editQualifying
editQualifying for race 1 took place at 10:40 AM on 15 July.[4]
Group draw | |||||||||||
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Group A | DEN | WEH | JEV | GUE | BIR | VAN | FEN | LOT | TIC | SET | MUE |
Group B | CAS | EVA | DAC | BUE | HUG | RAS | DIG | NAT | MOR | FRI | MER |
Qualifying duels
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
A3 | Jake Dennis | |||||||||||||
A2 | Sam Bird | |||||||||||||
Sacha Fenestraz | ||||||||||||||
Sam Bird | ||||||||||||||
A4 | Maximilian Günther | |||||||||||||
A1 | Sacha Fenestraz | |||||||||||||
Sam Bird | ||||||||||||||
Mitch Evans | ||||||||||||||
B3 | René Rast | |||||||||||||
B2 | Sébastien Buemi | |||||||||||||
Sébastien Buemi | ||||||||||||||
Mitch Evans | ||||||||||||||
B4 | Edoardo Mortara | |||||||||||||
B1 | Mitch Evans |
Overall classification
editPos. | No. | Driver | Team | A | B | QF | SF | F | Grid |
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1 | 9 | Mitch Evans | Jaguar | — | 1:39.300 | 1:38.460 | 1:38.461 | 1:39.089 | 1 |
2 | 10 | Sam Bird | Jaguar | 1:39.024 | — | 1:38.816 | 1:38.761 | 1:40.985 | 2 |
3 | 23 | Sacha Fenestraz | Nissan | 1:38.912 | — | 1:38.872 | 1:39.807 | — | 3 |
4 | 16 | Sébastien Buemi | Envision-Jaguar | — | 1:39.459 | 1:38.822 | 1:40.470 | — | 4 |
5 | 58 | René Rast | McLaren-Nissan | — | 1:39.554 | 1:38.861 | — | — | 5 |
6 | 48 | Edoardo Mortara | Maserati | — | 1:39.562 | 1:38.900 | — | — | 6 |
7 | 27 | Jake Dennis | Andretti-Porsche | 1:39.214 | — | 1:39.266 | — | — | 7 |
8 | 7 | Maximilian Günther | Maserati | 1:39.413 | — | 1:39.315 | — | — | 8 |
9 | 37 | Nick Cassidy | Envision | — | 1:39.630 | — | — | — | 9 |
10 | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein | Porsche | 1:39.447 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
11 | 17 | Norman Nato | Nissan | — | 1:39.968 | — | — | — | 11 |
12 | 1 | Stoffel Vandoorne | DS | 1:39.601 | — | — | — | — | 12 |
13 | 13 | António Félix da Costa | Porsche | — | 1:40.149 | — | — | — | 13 |
14 | 51 | Nico Müller | ABT-Mahindra | 1:39.664 | — | — | — | — | 14 |
15 | 11 | Lucas di Grassi | Mahindra | — | 1:40.424 | — | — | — | 15 |
16 | 25 | Jean-Éric Vergne | DS | 1:39.701 | — | — | — | — | 16 |
17 | 4 | Robin Frijns | ABT-Mahindra | — | 1:40.485 | — | — | — | 17 |
18 | 33 | Dan Ticktum | NIO | 1:39.729 | — | — | — | — | 18 |
19 | 8 | Roberto Merhi | Mahindra | — | 1:41.956 | — | — | — | 19 |
20 | 36 | André Lotterer | Andretti-Porsche | 1:39.931 | — | — | — | — | 20 |
21 | 3 | Sérgio Sette Câmara | NIO | 1:41.159 | — | — | — | — | 21 |
22 | 5 | Jake Hughes | McLaren-Nissan | — | No time[b] | — | — | — | |
Source:[5] |
Race
editRace 1 took place at 3:03 PM on 15 July.[4] The race was red-flagged on lap 9 after a multi-car collision, and was resumed at 4:05 PM.[6]
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 9 | Mitch Evans | Jaguar | 27 | 1:37:02.976 | 1 | 25+31+12 |
2 | 37 | Nick Cassidy | Envision-Jaguar | 27 | +1.639 | 9 | 18 |
3 | 7 | Maximilian Günther | Maserati | 27 | +9.126 | 8 | 15 |
4 | 27 | Jake Dennis | Andretti-Porsche | 27 | +21.010 | 7 | 12 |
5 | 25 | Jean-Éric Vergne | DS | 27 | +21.482 | 16 | 10 |
6 | 51 | Nico Müller | ABT-Mahindra | 27 | +21.858 | 14 | 8 |
7 | 17 | Norman Nato | Nissan | 27 | +24.071 | 11 | 6 |
8 | 3 | Sérgio Sette Câmara | NIO | 27 | +25.427 | 21 | 4 |
9 | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein | Porsche | 27 | +28.582 | 10 | 2 |
10 | 23 | Sacha Fenestraz | Nissan | 27 | +30.342 | 3 | 1 |
11 | 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:[7] |
Notes:
Standings after the race
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- Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
Race 2
editQualifying
editQualifying for race 2 took place at 10:40 AM on 16 July.[8]
Group draw | |||||||||||
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Group A | CAS | EVA | JEV | DAC | BIR | VAN | FEN | DIG | TIC | SET | FRI |
Group B | DEN | WEH | GUE | BUE | HUG | RAS | NAT | LOT | MOR | MUE | MER |
Qualifying duels
editQuarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
A3 | Dan Ticktum | |||||||||||||
A2 | Nick Cassidy | |||||||||||||
Nick Cassidy | ||||||||||||||
Mitch Evans | ||||||||||||||
A4 | Mitch Evans | |||||||||||||
A1 | Sam Bird | |||||||||||||
Nick Cassidy | ||||||||||||||
Jake Dennis | ||||||||||||||
B3 | Norman Nato | |||||||||||||
B2 | Sébastien Buemi | |||||||||||||
Norman Nato | ||||||||||||||
Jake Dennis | ||||||||||||||
B4 | Maximilian Günther | |||||||||||||
B1 | Jake Dennis |
Overall classification
editPos. | No. | Driver | Team | A | B | QF | SF | F | Grid |
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1 | 27 | Jake Dennis | Andretti-Porsche | — | 1:38.214 | 1:38.179 | 1:38.087 | 1:37.986 | 1 |
2 | 37 | Nick Cassidy | Envision-Jaguar | 1:38.547 | — | 1:37.536 | 1:38.056 | 1:38.057 | 2 |
3 | 17 | Norman Nato | Nissan | — | 1:38.538 | 1:38.613 | 1:38.203 | — | 3 |
4 | 9 | Mitch Evans | Jaguar | 1:38.701 | — | 1:37.946 | 1:38.322 | — | 4 |
5 | 10 | Sam Bird | Jaguar | 1:38.434 | — | 1:38.445 | — | — | 5 |
6 | 7 | Maximilian Günther | Maserati | — | 1:38.575 | 1:38.655 | — | — | 6 |
7 | 33 | Dan Ticktum | NIO | 1:38.697 | — | 1:38.720 | — | — | 7 |
8 | 16 | Sébastien Buemi | Envision-Jaguar | — | 1:38.471 | 1:51.464 | — | — | 8 |
9 | 48 | Edoardo Mortara | Maserati | — | 1:38.598 | — | — | — | 9 |
10 | 13 | António Félix da Costa | Porsche | 1:38.976 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
11 | 5 | Jake Hughes | McLaren-Nissan | — | 1:38.677 | — | — | — | 11 |
12 | 25 | Jean-Éric Vergne | DS | 1:39.128 | — | — | — | — | 12 |
13 | 58 | René Rast | McLaren-Nissan | — | 1:38.825 | — | — | — | 13 |
14 | 11 | Lucas di Grassi | Mahindra | 1:39.318 | — | — | — | — | 14 |
15 | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein | Porsche | — | 1:38.842 | — | — | — | 15 |
16 | 3 | Sérgio Sette Câmara | NIO | 1:39.365 | — | — | — | — | 16 |
17 | 36 | André Lotterer | Andretti-Porsche | — | 1:38.932 | — | — | — | 17 |
18 | 1 | Stoffel Vandoorne | DS | 1:39.366 | — | — | — | — | 18 |
19 | 51 | Nico Müller | ABT-Mahindra | — | 1:39.125 | — | — | — | 19 |
20 | 4 | Robin Frijns | ABT-Mahindra | 1:39.536 | — | — | — | — | 20 |
21 | 8 | Roberto Merhi | Mahindra | — | 1:40.289 | — | — | — | 21 |
22 | 23 | Sacha Fenestraz | Nissan | No time[c] | — | — | — | — | 22 |
Source:[9] |
Race
editRace 2 took place at 3:03 PM on 16 July.[8]
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 27 | Jake Dennis | Andretti-Porsche | 24 | 45:04.323 | 1 | 25+31+12 |
2 | 17 | Norman Nato | Nissan | 24 | +3.105 | 3 | 18 |
3 | 10 | Sam Bird | Jaguar | 24 | +3.633 | 5 | 15 |
4 | 48 | Edoardo Mortara | Maserati | 24 | +4.357 | 9 | 12 |
5 | 16 | Sébastien Buemi | Envision-Jaguar | 24 | +5.004 | 8 | 10 |
6 | 7 | Maximilian Günther | Maserati | 24 | +5.403 | 6 | 8 |
7 | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein | Porsche | 24 | +11.586 | 15 | 6 |
8 | 1 | Stoffel Vandoorne | DS | 24 | +11.951 | 18 | 4 |
9 | 33 | Dan Ticktum | NIO | 24 | +12.563 | 7 | 2 |
10 | 51 | Nico Müller | ABT-Mahindra | 24 | +13.313 | 19 | 1 |
11 | 5 | Jake Hughes | McLaren-Nissan | 24 | +14.507 | 11 | |
12 | 13 | António Félix da Costa | Porsche | 24 | +18.034[d] | 10 | |
13 | 58 | René Rast | McLaren-Nissan | 24 | +21.029 | 13 | |
14 | 37 | Nick Cassidy | Envision-Jaguar | 24 | +23.475[e] | 2 | |
15 | 25 | Jean-Éric Vergne | DS | 24 | +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:[10] |
Notes:
Standings after the race
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- Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
Notes
edit- ^ 25 planned laps and 2 extra laps
- ^ All of Hughes' times were deleted for not setting a lap within the first six minutes of qualifying. He later withdrew from the race due to a crash.
- ^ Although Fenestraz failed to set a time in qualifying, he was permitted to race at the stewards' discretion.
- ^ da Costa received a 5-second time penalty for causing a collision with di Grassi.
- ^ Cassidy received a 5-second time penalty for causing a collision with Lotterer.
References
edit- ^ Wood, Will. "Evans wins first Rome race after major crash, Cassidy grabs points lead". Race Fans. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ Wood, Will. "Dennis dominates in Rome as Evans crashes Cassidy out of championship lead". Race Fans. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ "Formula E 2023 Portland ePrix Standings". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ a b "2023 Hankook Rome E-Prix". Formula E. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ "Qualifying". Formula E. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ^ Mackley, Stefan (15 July 2023). "Rome Formula E race red-flagged after Bird crash triggers pile-up". Motorsport. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ "Formula E 2023 Rome ePrix/1 Classification". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ^ a b "2023 Hankook Rome E-Prix". Formula E. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ "Qualifying". Formula E. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ "Formula E Rome ePrix/2 Classification". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 16 July 2023.