2022 London ePrix explained

Type:	CUST
Description:	Race 13 of 16 of the 2021–22 Formula E season
Previous Round:	2022 New York City ePrix
Next Round:	2022 Seoul ePrix
Country:	GBR
Grand Prix:	London
Gp Suffix:	ePrix
Year:	2022
Official Name:	2022 Sabic London E-Prix
Location:	ExCeL London Circuit, Royal Docks, Newham, London
Course:	Street circuit
Course Length:	2.141km (01.33miles)
Distance Laps:	37
Distance Length:	79.217km (49.223miles)
Pole Driver:	Jake Dennis
Pole Country:	GBR
Pole Team:	Andretti-BMW
Pole Time:	1:13:161
Fast Driver:	Jake Dennis
Fast Team:	Andretti-BMW
Fast Time:	1:14:429
Fast Lap:	19
Fast Country:	GBR
First Driver:	Jake Dennis
First Country:	GBR
First Team:	Andretti-BMW
Second Driver:	Stoffel Vandoorne
Second Country:	BEL
Second Team:	Mercedes
Third Driver:	Nick Cassidy
Third Country:	NZL
Third Team:	Envision-Audi

Type:	CUST
Description:	Race 14 of 16 of the 2021–22 Formula E season
Previous Round:	2022 New York City ePrix
Next Round:	2022 Seoul ePrix
Country:	GBR
Grand Prix:	London
Gp Suffix:	ePrix
Year:	2022
Official Name:	2022 Sabic London E-Prix
Location:	ExCeL London Circuit, Royal Docks, Newham, London
Course:	Street circuit
Course Length:	2.141km (01.33miles)
Distance Laps:	38
Distance Length:	81.358km (50.554miles)
Pole Driver:	Jake Dennis
Pole Country:	GBR
Pole Team:	Andretti-BMW
Pole Time:	1:12:535
Fast Driver:	Nick Cassidy
Fast Team:	Envision-Audi
Fast Time:	1:14:349
Fast Lap:	29
Fast Country:	NZL
First Driver:	Lucas di Grassi
First Country:	BRA
First Team:	Venturi-Mercedes
Second Driver:	Jake Dennis
Second Country:	GBR
Second Team:	Andretti-BMW
Third Driver:	Nyck de Vries
Third Country:	NED
Third Team:	Mercedes

The 2022 London ePrix, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2022 Sabic London E-Prix, was a pair of Formula E electric car races held at the ExCeL London Circuit in the Royal Docks area of Newham, London on 30 and 31 July 2022. They served as the 13th and 14th rounds of the 2021–22 Formula E season and the 4th running of the London ePrix.

Home favourite pole-sitter Jake Dennis won the first race for Andretti, championship leader Stoffel Vandoorne finished second, with Nick Cassidy completing the podium. Lucas di Grassi won the second race, with Jake Dennis and Nyck de Vries in second and third.

Background

Stoffel Vandoorne led the championship into the penultimate race weekend, with 155 points. Edoardo Mortara was second, 11 points behind and Mitch Evans 16 points behind in third.

Since the last event, the layout of the ExCeL London Circuit was changed, by removing hairpins at turn 10 and 11, reducing the circuit length to .

Classification

Race 1

Qualifying

Group draw
Group A	VAN	EVA	FRI	DIG	WEH	CAS	BIR	SIM	TUR	GUE	SET
Group B	MOR	JEV	DAC	DEV	LOT	DEN	BUE	ROW	ASK	TIC	GIO

Qualifying duels

Overall classification

		Driver	Team
1	27	data-sort-value="DEN"	Jake Dennis	Andretti-BMW		1:13:846	1:13:225	1:13:005	1:13:161	1
2	5	data-sort-value="VAN"	Stoffel Vandoorne	Mercedes	1:13:796		1:13:528	1:13:131	1:13:298	2
3	17	data-sort-value="DEV"	Nyck de Vries	Mercedes		1:14:004	1:13:457	1:13:314		3
4	7	data-sort-value="SET"	Sérgio Sette Câmara	Dragon-Penske		1:14:023	1:13:330	1:13:474		4
5	28	data-sort-value="ASK"	Oliver Askew	Andretti-BMW		1:14:270	1:13:688			5
6	22	data-sort-value="GUE"	Maximilian Günther	e.dams-Nissan	1:14:252		1:13:780			6
7	37	data-sort-value="CAS"	Nick Cassidy	Envision-Audi	1:14:123		1:13:852			7
8	36	data-sort-value="LOT"	André Lotterer	Porsche		1:14:297	1:13:917			8
9	48	data-sort-value="MOR"	Edoardo Mortara	Venturi-Mercedes		1:14:328				9
10	4	data-sort-value="FRI"	Robin Frijns	Envision-Audi	1:14:278					10
11	13	data-sort-value="DAC"	António Félix da Costa	Techeetah-DS		1:14:336				11
12	10	data-sort-value="BIR"	Sam Bird	Jaguar	1:14:431					12
13	25	data-sort-value="JEV"	Jean-Éric Vergne	Techeetah-DS		1:14:363				13
14	9	data-sort-value="EVA"	Mitch Evans	Jaguar	1:14:511					14
15	23	data-sort-value="BUE"	Sébastien Buemi	e.dams-Nissan		1:14:383				15
16	29	data-sort-value="SIM"	Alexander Sims	Mahindra	1:14:591					16
17	30	data-sort-value="ROW"	Oliver Rowland	Mahindra		1:14:448				17
18	94	data-sort-value="WEH"	Pascal Wehrlein	Porsche	1:14:602					18
19	99	data-sort-value="GIO"	Antonio Giovinazzi	Dragon-Penske		1:14:816				19
20	3	data-sort-value="TUR"	Oliver Turvey	NIO	1:14:940					20
21	33	data-sort-value="TIC"	Dan Ticktum	NIO		1:15:200				21
22	11	data-sort-value="DIG"	Lucas di Grassi	Venturi-Mercedes						22
Source:^[1]

Race

		Driver	Team		Time/Retired		Points
1	27	Jake Dennis	Andretti-BMW	37	46:56:557	1	25+3+1
2	5	Stoffel Vandoorne	Mercedes	37	+2.223	2	18
3	37	Nick Cassidy	Envision-Audi	37	+12.663	7	15
4	28	Oliver Askew	Andretti-BMW	37	+14.904	5	12
5	20	Mitch Evans	Jaguar	37	+17.128	14	10
6	17	Nyck de Vries	Mercedes	37	+17.367	3	8
7	13	António Félix da Costa	DS Techeetah	37	+17.733	11	6
8	22	Maximilian Günther	e.dams-Nissan	37	+22.067	6	4
9	11	Lucas di Grassi	Venturi-Mercedes	37	+32.139	22	2
10	94	Pascal Wehrlein	Porsche	37	+34.347	18	1
11	23	Sébastien Buemi	e.dams-Nissan	37	+35.307	15
12	36	André Lotterer	Porsche	37	+35.508	8
13	29	Alexander Sims	Mahindra	37	+40.345	16
14	25	Jean-Éric Vergne	DS Techeetah	37	+41.057	13
15	3	Oliver Turvey	NIO	37	+41.293	20
16	4	Robin Frijns	Envision-Audi	37	+44.023	10
17	33	Dan Ticktum	NIO	37	+51.947	21
18	48	Edoardo Mortara	Venturi-Mercedes	37	+1:18.796	9
Ret	7	Sérgio Sette Câmara	Dragon-Penske	36	Low battery	4
Ret	99	data-sort-value=" "	Antonio Giovinazzi	Dragon-Penske			19
Ret	30	Oliver Rowland	Mahindra		Collision damage	17
Ret	10	Sam Bird	Jaguar	0	Collision damage	12
Source:^[2]

Notes:

•  – Pole position.
•  – Fastest lap.

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings

	Pos	Driver	Points
	1	Stoffel Vandoorne	173
1	3	Mitch Evans	149
1	2	Edoardo Mortara	144
	4	Jean-Éric Vergne	128
1	5	António Félix da Costa	106

Teams' Championship standings

	Pos	Constructor	Points
	1	Mercedes	264
1	3	DS Techeetah	234
1	2	Venturi-Mercedes	230
	4	Jaguar	196
	5	Envision-Audi	166

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

Race 2

Qualifying

Group draw
Group A	VAN	MOR	DAC	DEV	DEN	LOT	BIR	ASK	ROW	GUE	SET
Group B	EVA	JEV	FRI	DIG	WEH	CAS	BUE	SIM	TUR	TIC	GIO

Qualifying duels

Overall classification

		Driver	Team
1	27	data-sort-value="DEN"	Jake Dennis	Andretti-BMW	1:13:279		1:12:661	1:12:649	1:12:535	1
2	11	data-sort-value="DIG"	Lucas di Grassi	Venturi-Mercedes		1:13:006	1:12:686	1:12:641	1:13:619	2
3	99	data-sort-value="GIO"	Antonio Giovinazzi	Dragon-Penske		1:13:327	1:12:980	1:12:962		3
4	13	data-sort-value="DAC"	António Félix da Costa	Techeetah-DS	1:13:360		1:13:000	1:13:028		4
5	17	data-sort-value="DEV"	Nyck de Vries	Mercedes	1:13:370		1:13:043			5
6	23	data-sort-value="BUE"	Sébastien Buemi	e.dams-Nissan		1:13:414	1:13:197			6
7	37	data-sort-value="CAS"	Nick Cassidy	Envision-Audi		1:13:411	1:13:490			7
8	28	data-sort-value="ASK"	Oliver Askew	Andretti-BMW	1:13:473		1:44:374			11
9	22	data-sort-value="GUE"	Maximilian Günther	e.dams-Nissan	1:13:497					8
10	25	data-sort-value="JEV"	Jean-Éric Vergne	Techeetah-DS		1:13:422				9
11	30	data-sort-value="ROW"	Oliver Rowland	Mahindra	1:13:544					10
12	94	data-sort-value="WEH"	Pascal Wehrlein	Porsche		1:13:507				12
13	5	data-sort-value="VAN"	Stoffel Vandoorne	Mercedes	1:13:624					13
14	9	data-sort-value="EVA"	Mitch Evans	Jaguar		1:13:511				14
15	10	data-sort-value="BIR"	Sam Bird	Jaguar	1:13:652					15
16	33	data-sort-value="TIC"	Dan Ticktum	NIO		1:13:696				16
17	48	data-sort-value="MOR"	Edoardo Mortara	Venturi-Mercedes	1:13:745					17
18	4	data-sort-value="FRI"	Robin Frijns	Envision-Audi		1:13:748				18
19	7	data-sort-value="SET"	Sérgio Sette Câmara	Dragon-Penske	1:13:745					19
20	3	data-sort-value="TUR"	Oliver Turvey	NIO		1:13:948				20
21	36	data-sort-value="LOT"	André Lotterer	Porsche	1:14:076					21
22	29	data-sort-value="SIM"	Alexander Sims	Mahindra		1:14:729				22
Source:^[3]

Overall classification

Race

		Driver	Team		Time/Retired		Points
1	11	Lucas di Grassi	Venturi-Mercedes	38	49:28:805	2	25
2	27	Jake Dennis	Andretti-BMW	38	+3.191	1	18+3+1
3	17	Nyck de Vries	Mercedes	38	+4.508	5	15
4	5	Stoffel Vandoorne	Mercedes	38	+10.358	13	12
5	13	António Félix da Costa	DS Techeetah	38	+13.946	4	10
6	23	Sébastien Buemi	e.dams-Nissan	38	+20.399	6	8
7	4	Robin Frijns	Envision-Audi	38	+20.850	18	6
8	10	Sam Bird	Jaguar	38	+21.748	15	4
9	7	Sérgio Sette Câmara	Dragon-Penske	38	+28.913	19	2
10	94	Pascal Wehrlein	Porsche	38	+29.685	12	1
11	29	Alexander Sims	Mahindra	38	+30.611	22
12	36	André Lotterer	Porsche	38	+31.644	21
13	48	Edoardo Mortara	Venturi-Mercedes	38	+35.147	17
14	3	Oliver Turvey	NIO	38	+37.285	20
15	22	Maximilian Günther	e.dams-Nissan	38	+1:19.833	8
Ret	37	Nick Cassidy	Envision-Audi	35		7
Ret	20	Mitch Evans	Jaguar	30		14
Ret	28	Oliver Askew	Andretti-BMW	21		11
Ret	99	data-sort-value=" "	Antonio Giovinazzi	Dragon-Penske	19		3
Ret	25	Jean-Éric Vergne	DS Techeetah	3		9
Ret	30	Oliver Rowland	Mahindra	1	Collision damage	10
Ret	33	Dan Ticktum	NIO	1	Collision	16
Source:^[4]

Notes:

•  – Pole position.
•  – Fastest lap.

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings

	Pos	Driver	Points
	1	Stoffel Vandoorne	185
	3	Mitch Evans	149
	2	Edoardo Mortara	144
	4	Jean-Éric Vergne	128
	5	António Félix da Costa	116

Teams' Championship standings

	Pos	Constructor	Points
	1	Mercedes	291
1	2	Venturi-Mercedes	255
1	3	DS Techeetah	244
	4	Jaguar	200
	5	Envision-Audi	172

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

References

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Notes and References

1. Web site: 30 July 2022 . Qualifying . 1 July 2024 . Formula E . en.
2. Web site: 30 July 2022 . Results . 2024-07-07 . The Official Home of Formula E . en.
3. Web site: 31 July 2022 . Qualifying . 7 July 2024 . Formula E . en.
4. Web site: 31 July 2022 . Results . 2024-07-07 . The Official Home of Formula E . en.