2016 Marrakesh ePrix

2016 Marrakesh ePrix
Race details
Race 2 of 12 of the 2016–17 Formula E season
Date	12 November 2016
Official name	2016 Marrakesh ePrix
Location	Circuit Moulay El Hassan
Course	Street circuit
Course length	2.97 km (1.85 mi)
Distance	33 laps, 98.04 km (60.92 mi)
Pole position
Driver	Felix Rosenqvist	Mahindra Racing
Time	1:21.509
Podium
First	Sebastian Buemi	Renault eDams
Second	Sam Bird	DS Virgin Racing
Third	Felix Rosenqvist	Mahindra Racing

The 2016 Marrakesh ePrix was a Formula E motor race held on 12 November 2016 at the Circuit International Automobile Moulay El Hassan in Marrakesh, Morocco. It was the first edition of the Marrakesh ePrix and was first Formula E race on the African continent. It was the second round of the third season of the electrically powered racing car series.^[1]

Classification

SuperPole Drivers are in Italic.

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Gap	Grid
1	19	Felix Rosenqvist	Mahindra Racing	1:21.509	1
2	9	Sébastien Buemi¹	Renault eDams	+0.037	7
3	2	Sam Bird	DS Virgin Racing	+0.177	2
4	3	Nelson Piquet Jr.	NextEV Formula E Team	+2.370	3
5	25	Jean-Éric Vergne	Techeetah	²	4
6	66	Daniel Abt	ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport	+0.216	5
7	8	Nicolas Prost	Renault eDams	+0.268	6
8	88	Oliver Turvey	NextEV Formula E Team	+0.344	8
9	27	Robin Frijns	Andretti Autosport	+0.403	9
10	28	António Félix da Costa	Andretti Autosport	+0.564	10
11	23	Nick Heidfeld	Mahindra Racing	+0.565	11
12	11	Lucas di Grassi	ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport	+0.572	12
13	37	José María López	DS Virgin Racing	+0.624	13
14	5	Maro Engel	Venturi Formula E Team	+0.727	14
15	4	Stéphane Sarrazin	Venturi Formula E Team	+0.761	15
16	20	Mitch Evans	Jaguar Formula E Team	+0.846	16
17	7	Jérôme d'Ambrosio	Dragon Racing	+1.172	17
18	33	Ma Qinghua	Techeetah	+1.739	18
19	6	Loïc Duval	Dragon Racing	+2.424	19
20	47	Adam Carroll	Jaguar Formula E Team	+4.186	20
Source:^[2]

^1 Sébastien Buemi loses second place on the grid because his fire extinguisher was not in the correct place. He started in seventh place.
^2 Jean-Éric Vergne set no time in Superpole.

Race winner in Bold.

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Gap	Grid
1	9	Sébastien Buemi	Renault eDams		7
2	2	Sam Bird	DS Virgin Racing	+2.457	2
3	19	Felix Rosenqvist	Mahindra Racing	+7.195	1
4	8	Nicolas Prost	Renault eDams	+11.586	6
5	11	Lucas di Grassi	ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport	+13.771	12
6	66	Daniel Abt	ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport	+18.233	5
7	88	Oliver Turvey	NextEV Formula E Team	+21.710	8
8	25	Jean-Éric Vergne	Techeetah	+28.011	4
9	23	Nick Heidfeld	Mahindra Racing	+33.699	11
10	10	José María López	DS Virgin Racing	+33.863	13
11	27	Robin Frijns	Andretti Autosport	+37.092	9
12	4	Stéphane Sarrazin	Venturi Formula E Team	+40.683	15
13	7	Jérôme d'Ambrosio	Dragon Racing	+42.034	17
14	47	Adam Carroll	Jaguar Formula E Team	+49.026	20
15	33	Ma Qinghua	Techeetah	+50.433	18
16	3	Nelson Piquet Jr.	NextEV Formula E Team	+1:15.452	3
17	20	Mitch Evans	Jaguar Formula E Team	+1 Lap	16
18	6	Loïc Duval	Dragon Racing	+3 Laps	19
Ret	5	Maro Engel	Venturi Formula E Team	DNF	14
Ret	28	António Félix da Costa	Andretti Autosport	DNF	20
Source:^[3]

↑ "Marrakesh ePrix: facts and stats". fiaformulae.com. 2016-10-27.
↑ "MARRAKESH - EPRIX RACE RESULTS". fiaformulae.com. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
↑ "MARRAKESH - EPRIX RACE RESULTS". fiaformulae.com. Retrieved 21 November 2016.

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