Porsche Dominates Miami E-Prix with Stellar Performance
- Porsche Blog
- Apr 13
- 2 min read
Porsche's TAG Heuer Formula E Team showcased an impressive performance at the Miami E-Prix, with reigning World Champion Pascal Wehrlein clinching victory and teammate António Félix da Costa securing third place. The race was marked by strategic maneuvers and a late red flag that influenced the final standings.
Key Takeaways
Pascal Wehrlein won the race, moving from ninth on the grid to first.
António Félix da Costa finished third after leading for a significant portion of the race.
The team secured a double podium, enhancing their standings in the championship.
Porsche has now achieved three major victories in Florida within eleven weeks.
Race Overview
The Miami E-Prix was a thrilling event where strategy and timing played crucial roles. Wehrlein's journey from ninth to first was a testament to his skill and the team's strategic planning. He also earned an additional point for the fastest lap of the race.
Da Costa, who started in third position, was leading the race until a mid-field crash led to a red flag, which ultimately compromised his lead. Despite this setback, his performance solidified his position as a strong contender in the championship.
Final Standings
The race concluded with the following top positions:
Pascal Wehrlein (Porsche)
Nico Müller (Andretti)
António Félix da Costa (Porsche)
Dan Ticktum (CUPRA KIRO)
Jake Dennis (Andretti)
Championship Implications
Following the Miami E-Prix, the standings in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship are as follows:
Position | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
1 | Oliver Rowland (GBR) | 69 |
2 | António Félix da Costa (POR) | 54 |
3 | Pascal Wehrlein (GER) | 51 |
7 | Jake Dennis (GBR) | 27 |
15 | Nico Müller (SUI) | 14 |
16 | Dan Ticktum (GBR) | 12 |
22 | David Beckmann (GER) | 0 |
In the team standings, TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team leads with 105 points, followed by Nissan Formula E Team and NEOM McLaren Formula E Team.
Looking Ahead
The TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team is set to continue their campaign at the Monaco E-Prix on May 3 and 4, 2025. With the momentum from Miami, both Wehrlein and da Costa are eager to capitalize on their recent success and challenge for the championship title.
Porsche's performance in Formula E not only highlights their competitive spirit but also provides valuable insights for their production sports cars, reinforcing their commitment to electric mobility and motorsport excellence.
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