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Incredible Pepe Marti of Mexico: last to score his first Formula E point almost a minute behind the rest
career of Formula E Mexico ePrix It was really crazy, and the biggest proof of this is that Pohlman, sebastian buemi He went long in the first corner defensive position. chaos has taken over Rodriguez Brothers Racecourse And one of the smartest was one of the least experienced – Pepe Martí.
Spanish rookie scores first points in electrical competition After finishing 7th place He made a spectacular comeback in just his second match. Catalan Due to suspension due to an accident he caused in the first race in Sao Paulo, he started last. And as if that wasn’t enough, he had to go into the pits to serve another penalty. After free practice 2, there was a stop-and-go session to replace engine parts.
In other words, even though the race had only been two laps in, there was a gap of more than 50 seconds between him and the second-to-last rider. It was almost impossible to think of anything positive, but Pepe Marti took advantage of the safety car midway through the race to rejoin the group. From there he waited until the end and started two rounds in attack mode, choosing 4 minutes each, and overtook key rivals such as: Muller, Vergne, Evans. Furthermore, he took advantage of the multiple accidents up front between his teammates at Cupra-Kilo. Dan Ticktum, Oliver Rowland, Da Costa.
Victory in Round 2 of the Formula E World Championship nick cassidy After displaying an exceptional defense against a rival who activated attack mode, he Citroën’s first victory in the Electric Championship.
With victory in Mexico this Saturday, the New Zealander is now the new leader of the Championship with 40 points. As for him, Pepe Marti moves into 11th place overall with first 6 points. An impressive accomplishment considering the complexity of the situation. There will definitely be a huge injection of energy and morale for what’s to come. The next match will be the Miami ePrix on January 30th and 31st.
Source: Mundo Deportivo
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