Wehrlein of the TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team became the winner of the Formula E World Championship. At the conclusive round of the season held in London, the German driver finished a race in the second position. Which earned him enough standings which enabled him to reclaim the championship that he had lost the previous day.
Porsche Team Triumph and Records Broken
Speaking of the teams’ classification, the Porsche works team received the title of the vice-champion. Making a great impact the Weissach based team achieved seven victories in a season which was a record. The Porsche 99X Electric won 8 races this year which was more than any other car in the Formula E grid. Further, in the given year which includes a victory by the customer team Andretti Formula E.
Wehrlein’s Journey with Porsche Formula E Team
Wehrlein who is a Porsche TAG Heuer driver since the 2020 season participating in the FIA Formula E World Championship. Moreover, he is the first German who clinched the single-seater world champions since Nico Rosberg in Formula 1 in 2016. This championship is the first for the Porsche works team. Especially, after competing in the radical electric racing series for five seasons. Their seven victories this year alone have surpassed the record of the Renault e. dams team in the season 3 of the formula E.
António Félix da Costa’s Stellar Performance
The outstanding performers of the year were António Félix da Costa. The driver from Porsche, who scored four wins this year. During the last race in London he moved up five positions and got to the 5th but a latter penalty pushed him down back to the 13th position. He endeavored matchlessly throughout the season and his efforts were the driving influence of Porsche’s standings all in all.
Challenges for Andretti Formula E
Forces acting against Porsche’s customer team drivers, Andretti Formula E, tripped in the last event. Norman Nato finished in the 12th position in the crossing the line. While Jake Dennis this year’s Formula E race winner at the Diriyah round was out of the race after an accident. Nonetheless, the contributions of the Andretti team proved to be instrumental in Porsche’s domination of this particular season.
Looking Ahead for Porsche Formula E Team
The busy race calender comes to a close, the TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team is proud of the success they have achieved this year. Moreover, they are already looking forward to the next season. This year-end victory and breaking records on the part of Wehrlein proves that Porsche has a great future in the sphere of racing with electric vehicles.
