Nyck de Vries secured pole place for the season-ending race in Method E’s London E-Prix, defeating Mahindra accomplice Edoardo Mortara.
Nonetheless, all eyes had been on the title contenders, with championship chief Pascal Wehrlein claiming third on the grid. Title outsider Mitch Evans, begins from sixth.
It was a disastrous session for second within the standings Jake Dennis, who didn’t progress to the duels and can begin from the eighth row of the grid.
Duels
It was a top quality last duel of the season in London, with de Vries edging out his teammate to safe pole place. Given it was an all-Mahindra last, it was a assured three factors.
To succeed in the ultimate, de Vries first beat Evans within the quarter-finals earlier than eliminating Wehrlein within the semi-finals.
As for Mortara, he bought previous Taylor Barnard after which Nico Müller within the semi-finals. Within the different two quarter-finals, Wehrlein beat Nick Cassidy and Müller went faster than Dan Ticktum.
Group stage
Within the last qualifying session of the season, championship chief Wehrlein and Evans each featured within the first group as did Evans’ teammate Antonio Felix da Costa.
Crucially, Wehrlein and Evans each progressed to the duels in second and fourth, whereas da Costa was eradicated by simply 0.009s. De Vries went quickest, with Cassidy in third.
This put strain on the opposite title contender Dennis, who went within the second qualifying group. Sadly, the Briton didn’t handle to match his title rivals.
Dennis was solely eighth quickest within the second group and didn’t progress to the duels, whereas Mortara went quickest forward of Müller, Ticktum and Barnard.
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