Maserati brings Nissan back to the Japanese ropes, penalty canceled for Nato, in FE – Le Mag Sport Auto

Maserati brings Nissan back to the Japanese ropes, penalty canceled for Nato, in FE – Le Mag Sport Auto


Max Guenther won the Tokyo Formula E ePrix earlier this morning. So it is Maserati that wins for the first time in history, in this category, in Japan. This is after a close fight with the Nissan of Oliver Rowland, the operator of the day. Jake Dennis completes the podium, followed by two Porsches and Nico Müller, who takes advantage of Mortara’s disqualification to gain a place…

Formula E: the bad results of the French in Japan

Another beneficiary of this exclusion in the race, Sacha Fenestraz, who scored a small score, at the wheel of another Nissan. Enough to save the French record, which is very bad in the land of the rising sun. Indeed, Norman Nato, seventh under the checkered flag, received a penalty of 5 seconds which removed him from the ranking. For his part, Jean-Eric Vergne failed in eleventh place.

In the championship, Pascal Wehrlein is reaping the benefits of his consistency. So the Porsche driver takes control, two points ahead of Nick Cassidy and nine points ahead of Oliver Rowland. Jean-Eric Vergne is now seventh, with 39 points on the clock. In terms of team standings, Jaguar leads with 100 units. Porsche is 2nd with 17 points, DS Penske is fifth.

The next round in Italy, at the Misano circuit, in two weeks.

Major: the penalty given to Norman Nato has been cancelled. As a result, he got 6th place in Tokyo ePrix.

Article published on 3/30/2024 at 11:03 am.