Jake Dennis has conceded that he’ll “want some drama” to turn into a two-time Components E world champion in Sunday’s season finale in London.
The Briton entered the season-ending London E-Prix double-header with a two-point benefit however now finds himself 5 factors adrift after Saturday’s race.
Dennis recovered from fifth to complete second, however Porsche’s Pascal Wehrlein claimed the win to grab the title lead with one race remaining this season.
Victory was by no means a chance for the Andretti driver, with Wehrlein’s teammate Nico Müller holding up the pack from the very begin on Saturday.
Jaguar’s Mitch Evans was behind Müller, which made Dennis conscious that progress can be tough, though a full-course yellow did work in his favour.
Discussing the opening race, Dennis instructed RacingNews365: “I imply, by Flip 3 on the primary lap, I knew that they have been taking part in video games. So I knew if Mitch could not go, actually nobody was going to go.
“It is really easy for Nico to defend spherical right here. So, yeah, a tough one after I’m simply circulating in P5. However, yeah, there’s solely a lot I can do in fifth.
“It was solely actually when the Pit Enhance began to play out that I might clearly present my tempo.”
Dennis wants London chaos
The paddock expects pure chaos within the remaining race of the season, provided that it is usually the final occasion of the Gen3 period and takes place at London’s ExCeL Centre.
Chaos is what Dennis is hoping for, with the Andretti driver trying to make use of it to his benefit within the hope of turning into a two-time Components E world champion.
Requested if the anticipated Sunday chaos can work to his benefit, Dennis mentioned: “I imply, completely. I want some drama. I want one thing to occur to try to clearly win this factor.
“I believe finally, if all the primary rivals are on the entrance, then will probably be comparatively clear as a result of we’re all world-class drivers.
“It is not simply going to be individuals punting one another off, which we have seen up to now, like, say, in P10. I do not suppose we’ll see any of that, however it can simply be, yeah, some video games occurring for positive to try to clearly win the factor.”
