2023 Rome ePrix

2023 Rome ePrix
2023 Rome ePrix
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	Jake Dennis;
Time	1:37.986
Fastest lap
Driver	Jean-Éric Vergne
Time	1:40.264 on lap 19
Podium
First	Jake Dennis;
Second	Norman Nato;
Third	Sam Bird;
	Lap leaders ;

2023 Rome ePrix
2023 Rome ePrix
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 laps, 91.395 km (56.790 mi)
Scheduled distance	25 laps, 84.625 km (52.584 mi)
Pole position
Driver	Mitch Evans;
Time	1:39.089
Fastest lap
Driver	Mitch Evans
Time	1:41.694 on lap 19
Podium
First	Mitch Evans;
Second	Nick Cassidy;
Third	Maximilian Günther;
	Lap leaders ;

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.

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

Jake 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

(All times in CEST)

Race 1

Qualifying

Qualifying for race 1 took place at 10:40 AM on 15 July.^[4]

Group draw
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

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	A	B	QF	SF	F	Grid
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

Race 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
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:

^1 – Pole position.
^2 – Fastest lap.

Standings after the race

Teams' Championship standings

	Pos	Constructor	Points
1	1	Envision-Jaguar	243
1	2	Porsche	237
	3	Jaguar	213
	4	Andretti-Porsche	189
	5	DS	149

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