2021 Island X-Prix Explained

Type:	CUST
Description:	Round 4 of 5 of the 2021 Extreme E Championship
Previous Round:	2021 Arctic X-Prix
Next Round:	2021 Jurassic X-Prix
Country:	Italy
Grand Prix:	Island
Gp Suffix:	X-Prix
Date:	23–24 October
Year:	2021
Official Name:	2021 Enel X Island X-Prix
Race No:	4
Season No:	5
Location:	Capo Teulada, Sardinia, Italy
Course:	Dry earth, ruts
Course Km:	7.0
Course Mi:	4.3
Distance Laps:	2
Distance Km:	14.1
Distance Mi:	8.7
Pole Driver:	Cristina Gutiérrez
Pole Driver2:	Sébastien Loeb
Pole Team:	Team X44
Pole Country:	ESP
Pole Country2:	FRA
First Driver:	Molly Taylor
First Driver2:	Johan Kristoffersson
First Country:	AUS
First Country2:	SWE
Second Driver:	Jutta Kleinschmidt
Second Driver2:	Mattias Ekström
Second Team:	Abt Cupra XE
Second Country:	DEU
Second Country2:	SWE
Third Driver:	Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky
Third Driver2:	Kevin Hansen
Third Team:	JBXE
Third Country:	SWE
Third Country2:	SWE

The 2021 Island X-Prix (formally the 2021 Enel X Island X-Prix) was an Extreme E off-road race that was held on 23 and 24 October 2021 at Capo Teulada, in the Sulcis-Iglesiente region of the Italian island of Sardinia. It was the fourth round of the electric off-road racing car series' inaugural season. The final was won by championship leaders Molly Taylor and Johan Kristoffersson for the Rosberg X Racing team, ahead of Abt Cupra XE and JBXE.^[1]

Classification

Qualifying

Team Drivers Q1 Q2 Points Time Time   scope=row 1 44 Team X44 Cristina Gutiérrez Sébastien Loeb data-sort-value="1" 2 data-sort-value="1" 11:05.105 data-sort-value="1" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 9 data-sort-value="1" 2 data-sort-value="1" 10:45.401 data-sort-value="1" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 9 data-sort-value="1" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 18 12+5   scope=row 2 6 Rosberg X Racing Johan Kristoffersson Molly Taylor data-sort-value="6" 2 data-sort-value="6" 11:37.557 data-sort-value="6" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 4 data-sort-value="3" 2 data-sort-value="3" 11:03.771 data-sort-value="3" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 7 data-sort-value="2" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 11 11   scope=row 3 125 Abt Cupra XE Mattias Ekström Jutta Kleinschmidt data-sort-value="4" 2 data-sort-value="4" 11:24.796 data-sort-value="4" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 6 data-sort-value="5" 2 data-sort-value="5" 11:32.565 data-sort-value="5" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 5 data-sort-value="3" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 11 10   scope=row 4 55 Acciona Sainz XE Team Carlos Sainz Laia Sanz data-sort-value="2" 2 data-sort-value="2" 11:17.388 data-sort-value="2" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 8 data-sort-value="8" 2 data-sort-value="8" 13:17.948 data-sort-value="8" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 2 data-sort-value="4" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 10 9   scope=row 5 99 Segi TV Chip Ganassi Racing Sara Price Kyle LeDuc data-sort-value="9" 0 data-sort-value="9" No time data-sort-value="9" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 1 data-sort-value="2" 2 data-sort-value="2" 11:02.608 data-sort-value="2" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 8 data-sort-value="5" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 9 8   scope=row 6 23 Andretti United Extreme E Timmy Hansen Catie Munnings data-sort-value="7" 2 data-sort-value="7" 12:23.897 data-sort-value="7" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 3 data-sort-value="4" 2 data-sort-value="4" 11:14.124 data-sort-value="4" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 6 data-sort-value="6" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 9 7   scope=row 7 22 JBXE Kevin Hansen Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky data-sort-value="5" 2 data-sort-value="5" 11:28.014 data-sort-value="5" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 5 data-sort-value="6" 2 data-sort-value="6" 11:34.160 data-sort-value="6" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 4 data-sort-value="7" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 9 6   scope=row 8 5 Veloce Racing Emma Gilmour Stéphane Sarrazin data-sort-value="3" 2 data-sort-value="3" 11:23.176 data-sort-value="3" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 7 data-sort-value="9" 0 data-sort-value="9" No time data-sort-value="9" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 1 data-sort-value="8" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 8 5   scope=row 9 42 Xite Energy Racing Oliver Bennett Christine GZ data-sort-value="8" 1 data-sort-value="8" 8:34.030 data-sort-value="8" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 2 data-sort-value="7" 2 data-sort-value="7" 11:43.636 data-sort-value="7" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 3 data-sort-value="9" align=center style="font-size: 120%" 5 4 Source:^[2] ^[3] ^[4]

Key Colour Advance to Black Semi-Final 1 Silver Semi-Final 2 Bronze Crazy Race Gold Final

Notes:

• Tie-breakers were determined by Super Sector times.^[4]
•  – Team awarded 5 additional points for being fastest in the Super Sector.^[5]

Semi-final 1

			Team	Drivers		Time	Points
	scope=row	1	99	Segi TV Chip Ganassi Racing	Sara Price Kyle LeDuc	2	12:30.912
	scope=row	2	44	Team X44	Cristina Gutiérrez Sébastien Loeb	0	+2 laps
scope=row colspan=2	3	23	Andretti United Extreme E	Timmy Hansen Catie Munnings	0	+2 laps	10
Source:^[6]

Notes:

•  – Andretti United Extreme E originally got further in the lap than Team X44, but were classified last as a penalty for causing a collision.^[7]

Semi-final 2

			Team	Drivers		Time	Points
	scope=row	1	6	Rosberg X Racing	Johan Kristoffersson Molly Taylor	2	11:25.861
	scope=row	2	125	Abt Cupra XE	Mattias Ekström Jutta Kleinschmidt	2	+1:24.922
scope=row colspan=2	3	55	Acciona Sainz XE Team	Carlos Sainz Laia Sanz	2	+7:40.705	8
Source:^[8]

Crazy Race

			Team	Drivers		Time	Points
	scope=row	1	22	JBXE	Kevin Hansen Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky	2	11:15.077
scope=row colspan=2	2	5	Veloce Racing	Emma Gilmour Stéphane Sarrazin	1	+1 lap	6
scope=row colspan=2	3	42	Xite Energy Racing	Oliver Bennett Christine GZ	1	+1 lap	4
Source:^[9]

Final

		Team	Drivers		Time	Points
scope=row	1	6	Rosberg X Racing	Molly Taylor Johan Kristoffersson	2	11:42.963	25
scope=row	2	125	Abt Cupra XE	Jutta Kleinschmidt Mattias Ekström	2	+24.588	19
scope=row	3	22	JBXE	Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky Kevin Hansen	1	+1 lap	18
scope=row	4	99	Segi TV Chip Ganassi Racing	Kyle LeDuc Sara Price	1	+1 lap	15
scope=row	5	44	Team X44	Sébastien Loeb Cristina Gutiérrez	0	+2 laps	12
Source:^[10]

External links

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Kew. Matt. Rosberg X Racing closes in on Extreme E title after Island X-Prix victory. Autosport. 24 October 2021. 24 October 2021.
2. Web site: 03 - Classification - Qualifying Round 1. Al Kamel Systems. en. 23 October 2021.
3. Web site: 03 - Classification - Qualifying Round 2. Al Kamel Systems. en. 23 October 2021.
4. Web site: 07 - Combined Classification - Qualifying Round 2. Al Kamel Systems. en. 23 October 2021.
5. Web site: 07 - Continental Traction Challenge Classification - After Final Race. Al Kamel Systems. en. 24 October 2021.
6. Web site: 03 - Classification - Semi Final 1. Al Kamel Systems. en. 24 October 2021.
7. Web site: Decision N22 - Andretti. Al Kamel Systems. en. 24 October 2021.
8. Web site: 03 - Classification - Semi Final 2. Al Kamel Systems. en. 24 October 2021.
9. Web site: 03 - Classification - Crazy Race. Al Kamel Systems. en. 24 October 2021.
10. Web site: 03 - Classification - Final Race. Al Kamel Systems. en. 24 October 2021.