The 2024 São Paulo ePrix was the first round of the 2024–25 Formula E World Championship, held on 7 December 2024. It was the third edition of the São Paulo ePrix. The race was held on the São Paulo Street Circuit, around the Anhembi Sambadrome.[1]
The ePrix was won by Mitch Evans for Jaguar, who started from the back of the grid. António Félix da Costa finished second while Taylor Barnard from McLaren completed the podium as he set a record for the youngest podium finisher in Formula E.
Background
The race was the first ePrix run of the Gen3 Evo race cars.
Classification
(All times in BRT)
Qualification
Qualification took place at 09:40 on 7 December.[2]
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Qualifying duels
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Overall classification
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | A | B | QF | SF | F | Grid |
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1 | 1 | ![]() |
Porsche | — | 1:11.717 | 1:09.992 | 1:09.859 | 1:09.851 | 1 |
2 | 23 | ![]() |
Nissan | 1:11.899 | — | 1:10.047 | 1:09.905 | 1:09.950 | 2 |
3 | 27 | ![]() |
Andretti-Porsche | 1:11.732 | — | 1:09.957 | 1:09.906 | — | 3 |
4 | 7 | ![]() |
DS Penske | — | 1:11.953 | 1:10.140 | 1:10.351 | — | 4 |
5 | 13 | ![]() |
Porsche | 1:11.891 | — | 1:10.107 | — | — | 5 |
6 | 17 | ![]() |
Nissan | — | 1:11.972 | 1:10.114 | — | — | 6 |
7 | 48 | ![]() |
Mahindra | — | 1:11.933 | 1:10.461 | — | — | 7 |
8 | 25 | ![]() |
DS Penske | 1:11.952 | — | 1:10.486 | — | — | 8 |
9 | 2 | ![]() |
Maserati | — | 1:12.046 | — | — | — | 9 |
10 | 37 | ![]() |
Jaguar | 1:12.055 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
11 | 33 | ![]() |
Cupra Kiro-Porsche | — | 1:12.047 | — | — | — | 11 |
12 | 16 | ![]() |
Envision-Jaguar | 1:12.068 | — | — | — | — | 12 |
13 | 4 | ![]() |
Envision-Jaguar | — | 1:12.161 | — | — | — | 13 |
14 | 11 | ![]() |
Lola Yamaha ABT | 1:12.100 | — | — | — | — | 14 |
15 | 51 | ![]() |
Andretti-Porsche | — | 1:12.176 | — | — | — | 15 |
16 | 8 | ![]() |
McLaren-Nissan | 1:12.113 | — | — | — | — | 16 |
17 | 5 | ![]() |
McLaren-Nissan | — | 1:12.423 | — | — | — | 17 |
18 | 55 | ![]() |
Maserati | 1:12.154 | — | — | — | — | 18 |
19 | 22 | ![]() |
Lola Yamaha ABT | — | 1:12.550 | — | — | — | 19 |
20 | 3 | ![]() |
Cupra Kiro-Porsche | 1:12.310 | — | — | — | — | 20 |
21 | 21 | ![]() |
Mahindra | 1:12.317 | — | — | — | — | 21 |
22 | 9 | ![]() |
Jaguar | — | No time[c] | — | — | — | 22 |
Source:[4] |
Race
The race started at 14:05 on 7 December.[2]
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 9 | ![]() |
Jaguar | 35 | 1:45:14.758 | 22 | 25 |
2 | 13 | ![]() |
Porsche | 35 | +0.384 | 5 | 18+12 |
3 | 5 | ![]() |
McLaren-Nissan | 35 | +0.844 | 17 | 15 |
4 | 8 | ![]() |
McLaren-Nissan | 35 | +1.158 | 16 | 12 |
5 | 48 | ![]() |
Mahindra | 35 | +1.800 | 7 | 10 |
6 | 21 | ![]() |
Mahindra | 35 | +2.640 | 21 | 8 |
7 | 16 | ![]() |
Envision-Jaguar | 35 | +2.997 | 12 | 6 |
8 | 33 | ![]() |
Cupra Kiro-Porsche | 35 | +3.683 | 11 | 4 |
9 | 25 | ![]() |
DS Penske | 35 | +4.216 | 8 | 2 |
10 | 2 | ![]() |
Maserati | 35 | +4.779 | 9 | 1 |
11 | 7 | ![]() |
DS Penske | 35 | +5.093 | 4 | |
12 | 22 | ![]() |
Lola Yamaha ABT | 35 | +6.212 | 19 | |
13 | 17 | ![]() |
Nissan | 35 | +7.174 | 6 | |
14 | 23 | ![]() |
Nissan | 35 | +11.385 | 2 | |
DNF | 37 | ![]() |
Jaguar | 34 | Energy issue[5] | 10 | |
DNF | 1 | ![]() |
Porsche | 29 | Collision | 1 | 31 |
NC | 3 | ![]() |
Cupra Kiro-Porsche | 29 | +6 laps | 20 | |
DNF | 27 | ![]() |
Andretti-Porsche | 19 | Brake failure | 3 | |
DNF | 11 | ![]() |
Lola Yamaha ABT | 5 | Collision damage | 14 | |
DNF | 55 | ![]() |
Maserati | 1 | Collision | 18 | |
DNF | 51 | ![]() |
Andretti-Porsche | 1 | Collision | 15 | |
DNS | 4 | ![]() |
Envision-Jaguar | 0 | Brake issue[6] | 13 | |
Source: [7][8] |
Notes:
Standings after the race
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- Notes: Only the top five positions are included for all three sets of standings.
Notes
References
- ^ Trindade, Luciano (25 March 2023). "Estreia da Fórmula E em SP tem batidas, abandonos e brasileiro em último". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b "2024 SÃO PAULO E-PRIX - Weekend Schedule". Formula E. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "São Paulo E-Prix: Wehrlein secures first place". Formula E. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "2024 SÃO PAULO E-PRIX - Qualifying Result". Formula E. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ Mackley, Stefan (2024-12-07). "Wehrlein's Formule E Sao Paulo crash was "a sickening feeling", says Cassidy". motorsport.com. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
'We had some kind of energy issue, there was something wrong in our software for the last few laps,' said Cassidy.
- ^ King, Bryony (2024-12-07). "Points for Envision Racing after a dramatic opening round in Sao Paulo". Envision Racing. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
Teammate Robin Frijns unfortunately suffered a brake system alert issue and did not start the E-Prix in Brazil.
- ^ "Race Results - ABB FIA Formula E World Championship". The Official Home of Formula E. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- ^ ABB FIA Formula E World Championship - Noticeboard, Season 11 2024-25, R01 Sao Paulo, Doc 80, Final Classification Race. "ABB FIA Formula E World Championship - Noticeboard". Formula E Noticeboard. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
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