2021 Ocean X-Prix Explained

Type:	CUST
Description:	Round 2 of 5 of the 2021 Extreme E Championship
Previous Round:	2021 Desert X-Prix
Next Round:	2021 Arctic X-Prix
Country:	Senegal
Grand Prix:	Ocean
Gp Suffix:	X-Prix
Date:	29–30 May
Year:	2021
Race No:	2
Season No:	5
Location:	Lac Rose, Senegal
Course:	Sand bars, salt beds, gravel
Course Km:	6.2
Course Mi:	3.9
Distance Laps:	2
Distance Km:	12.4
Distance Mi:	7.7
Pole Driver:	Sébastien Loeb
Pole Driver2:	Cristina Gutiérrez
Pole Team:	Team X44
Pole Time:	21:44.856
Pole Country:	FRA
Pole Country2:	ESP
First Driver:	Molly Taylor
First Driver2:	Johan Kristoffersson
First Country:	AUS
First Country2:	SWE
Second Driver:	Stéphane Sarrazin
Second Driver2:	Jamie Chadwick
Second Team:	Veloce Racing
Second Country:	FRA
Second Country2:	GBR
Third Driver:	Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky
Third Driver2:	Kevin Hansen
Third Team:	JBXE
Third Country:	SWE
Third Country2:	SWE

The 2021 Ocean X-Prix was an Extreme E off-road race that was held on 29 and 30 May 2021 in Lac Rose, Senegal. It was the second 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 Veloce Racing and JBXE.^[1]

Classification

Qualifying

			Team	Drivers	Q1		Q2		Total		Gap	Points
			Team	Drivers		Time		Time		Time	Gap	Points
	scope=row	1	44	Team X44	Sébastien Loeb Cristina Gutiérrez	data-sort-value="1"	2	data-sort-value="1"	10:47.289	data-sort-value="1"	2	data-sort-value="1"	10:57.567	data-sort-value="1"	4	data-sort-value="1"	21:44.856	data-sort-value="1"		12
	scope=row	2	6	Rosberg X Racing	Johan Kristoffersson Molly Taylor	data-sort-value="3"	2	data-sort-value="3"	11:02.310	data-sort-value="3"	2	data-sort-value="3"	11:10.128	data-sort-value="2"	4	data-sort-value="2"	22:12.438	data-sort-value="2"	+27.582	11
	scope=row	3	125	Abt Cupra XE	Mattias Ekström Jutta Kleinschmidt	data-sort-value="4"	2	data-sort-value="4"	11:13.122	data-sort-value="2"	2	data-sort-value="2"	11:07.691	data-sort-value="3"	4	data-sort-value="3"	22:20.813	data-sort-value="3"	+35.957	10
	scope=row	4	22	JBXE	Kevin Hansen Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky	data-sort-value="5"	2	data-sort-value="5"	11:13.405	data-sort-value="4"	2	data-sort-value="4"	11:12.021	data-sort-value="4"	4	data-sort-value="4"	22:25.426	data-sort-value="4"	+40.570	9
	scope=row	5	5	Veloce Racing	Jamie Chadwick Stéphane Sarrazin	data-sort-value="6"	2	data-sort-value="6"	11:37.599	data-sort-value="7"	2	data-sort-value="7"	11:27.771	data-sort-value="5"	4	data-sort-value="5"	23:05.370	data-sort-value="5"	+1:20.514	8
	scope=row	6	42	Xite Energy Racing	Oliver Bennett Christine GZ	data-sort-value="7"	2	data-sort-value="7"	11:52.806	data-sort-value="8"	2	data-sort-value="8"	11:43.655	data-sort-value="6"	4	data-sort-value="6"	23:36.461	data-sort-value="6"	+1:51.605	7
	scope=row	7	99	Segi TV Chip Ganassi Racing	Sara Price Kyle LeDuc	data-sort-value="2"	2	data-sort-value="2"	10:51.528	data-sort-value="9"	2	data-sort-value="9"	14:50.287	data-sort-value="7"	4	data-sort-value="7"	25:41.815	data-sort-value="7"	+3:56.959	6+5
	scope=row	8	23	Andretti United Extreme E	Timmy Hansen Catie Munnings	data-sort-value="8"	2	data-sort-value="8"	14:39.665	data-sort-value="5"	2	data-sort-value="5"	11:17.403	data-sort-value="8"	4	data-sort-value="8"	25:57.068	data-sort-value="8"	+4:12.212	5
	scope=row	9	55	Acciona Sainz XE Team	Carlos Sainz Laia Sanz	data-sort-value="9"	1	data-sort-value="9"	12:16.845	data-sort-value="6"	2	data-sort-value="6"	11:23.131	data-sort-value="9"	3	data-sort-value="9"	23:39.976	data-sort-value="9"	+1 lap	4
Source:^[2] ^[3] ^[4]

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

Notes:

– Team awarded 5 additional points for being fastest in the Super Sector.^[5]

Semi-final 1

			Team	Drivers		Time	Points
	scope=row	1	6	Rosberg X Racing	Johan Kristoffersson Molly Taylor	2	11:05.029
	scope=row	2	44	Team X44	Sébastien Loeb Cristina Gutiérrez	2	+2.262
scope=row colspan=2	3	125	Abt Cupra XE	Mattias Ekström Jutta Kleinschmidt	2	+3.242	12
Source:^[6]

Semi-final 2

			Team	Drivers		Time	Points
	scope=row	1	22	JBXE	Kevin Hansen Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky	2	11:24.263
	scope=row	2	5	Veloce Racing	Jamie Chadwick Stéphane Sarrazin	2	+29.703
scope=row colspan=2	3	42	Xite Energy Racing	Oliver Bennett Christine GZ	2	+43.241	10
Source:^[7]

Shootout

		Team	Drivers		Time	Points
scope=row	1	99	Segi TV Chip Ganassi Racing	Sara Price Kyle LeDuc	2	11:17.759	8
scope=row	2	55	Acciona Sainz XE Team	Carlos Sainz Laia Sanz	2	+7.748	6
scope=row	3	23	Andretti United Extreme E	Timmy Hansen Catie Munnings	2	+8.769	4
Source:^[8]

Final

		Team	Drivers		Time	Points
scope=row	1	6	Rosberg X Racing	Molly Taylor Johan Kristoffersson	2	21:52.101	25
scope=row	2	5	Veloce Racing	Stéphane Sarrazin Jamie Chadwick	2	+14.676	19
scope=row	3	22	JBXE	Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky Kevin Hansen	0	+2 laps	18
scope=row	4	44	Team X44	Cristina Gutiérrez Sébastien Loeb	0	+2 laps	15
Source:^[9]

The race was red-flagged at the end of lap 1 to rescue the beached cars of JBXE and X44. It was resumed with a standing start with the second drivers. Only RXR's Johan Kristoffersson and Veloce's Jamie Chadwick were able to take the restart.

External links

Notes and References

Web site: Kew. Matt. Rosberg X Racing wins Senegal Extreme E despite clash with Hamilton's X44 team. Autosport. 30 May 2021. 30 May 2021.
Web site: 03 - Classification - Qualifying Round 1. Al Kamel Systems. en. 30 May 2021.
Web site: 03 - Classification - Qualifying Round 2. Al Kamel Systems. en. 29 May 2021.
Web site: 90 - Classification - Combined QP. Al Kamel Systems. en. 29 May 2021.
Web site: 07 - Super Sector Classification - After Final Race. Al Kamel Systems. en. 30 May 2021.
Web site: 03 - Classification - Semi Final 1. Al Kamel Systems. en. 30 May 2021.
Web site: 03 - Classification - Semi Final 2. Al Kamel Systems. en. 30 May 2021.
Web site: 03 - Classification - Shoot Out. Al Kamel Systems. en. 30 May 2021.
Web site: 03 - Classification - Final Race. Al Kamel Systems. en. 30 May 2021.