Citroën Racing Scores First Formula E Victory in Mexico, Leads World Championship
Nick Cassidy charged from 13th to win in Mexico City, giving Citroën its maiden Formula E victory and the lead in the World Championship.
- 44
- 62 points
- P13 to P1
What Happened
Citroën Racing secured its first Formula E victory at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City. Nick Cassidy drove from 13th on the grid to first place, executing perfect energy management and overtakes. Teammate Jean-Éric Vergne also climbed from 18th to 8th, adding valuable points. The team now leads the Teams' and Drivers' championships after a podium in São Paulo and this win.
Cassidy finishes 3rd in São Paulo season opener
Cassidy wins Mexico City round, Citroën takes championship lead
“What a weekend, and what a way to celebrate Formula E’s 150th race — especially knowing we were also the team that won the 50th and 100th milestones. Today feels incredibly special. Honestly, after qualifying, I couldn’t have imagined a result like this. Once again, our performance highlights the strength and depth of this team and of our driver line-up. To start the season with a podium and follo”
44points
Includes 29 from Mexico and 15 from São Paulo
Why this matters
The win marks Citroën’s first Formula E triumph and propels the team to the top of the standings after just two races, showcasing the competitiveness of its electric racing program.
Terms in This Story
- Formula E
- A global motorsport championship for electric single-seater cars.
- P13
- Abbreviation for 'Position 13' on the starting grid.
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