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Evans Wins Wet Miami E‑Prix With Lap‑27 Switchback to Set Formula E Wins Record

Wet running with early safety‑car laps made Attack Mode timing decisive, producing a Porsche double podium as the championship tightened.

Overview

  • Mitch Evans rose from ninth to win by 3.1 seconds after a Lap‑27 switchback on Nico Müller, securing a record 15th Formula E victory and surpassing 1,000 career points.
  • Nico Müller converted his maiden pole into second place, leading a Porsche double podium with Pascal Wehrlein climbing to third from 11th on the grid.
  • Rain prompted multiple safety‑car laps before a standing start, turning the race into an energy‑management contest centered on well‑timed Attack Mode activations.
  • Felipe Drugovich rear‑ended Antonio Félix da Costa at Turn 13, pitted with front‑wing damage, and received a 10‑second penalty that dropped him down the order.
  • Nick Cassidy retained the points lead by two over Wehrlein, with the series moving to a Jeddah double‑header on 13–14 February.