13 Dec Formula E 2014-15 Round 03 Punta del Este E-Prix
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The 2014 Punta del Este ePrix was Round 1 of the 2014/15 FIA Formula E Championship (Season 1). The event was held in Punta del Este, Uruguay on 13 December 2014. Jean-Éric Vergne started on pole position for Andretti Autosport and Sébastien Buemi was the race winner for e.dams Renault. This was the inaugural running of the Punta del Este ePrix.
Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Best Lap | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Sébastien Buemi | Switzerland | Team e.dams Renault | Michelin | 31 | 49:08.990 | 1:19.055 | 4 | 25 |
| 2 | 99 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Brazil | China Racing Formula E Team | Michelin | 31 | +0.732 | 1:18.958 | 2 | 18 |
| 3 | 11 | Lucas Di Grassi | Brazil | Audi Sport ABT Formula E Team | Michelin | 31 | +2.635 | 1:18.881 | 6 | 15 |
| 4 | 10 | Jarno Trulli | Italy | Trulli Formula E Team | Michelin | 31 | +4.163 | 1:20.163 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | Jaime Alguersuari | Spain | Virgin Racing Formula E Team | Michelin | 31 | +4.698 | 1:20.072 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 21 | Bruno Senna | Brazil | Mahindra Racing Formula E Team | Michelin | 31 | +5.197 | 1:19.365 | 20 | 8 |
| 7 | 8 | Nicolas Prost | France | Team e.dams Renault | Michelin | 31 | +6.514 | 1:19.270 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | 7 | Jérôme D'Ambrosio | Belgium | Dragon Racing Formula E Team | Michelin | 31 | +7.567 | 1:20.094 | 17 | 4 |
| 9 | 6 | Oriol Servià | Spain | Dragon Racing Formula E Team | Michelin | 31 | +8.646 | 1:20.509 | 11 | 2 |
| 10 | 23 | Nick Heidfeld | Germany | Venturi Formula E Team | Michelin | 31 | +10.563 | 1:19.963 | 8 | 1 |
| 11 | 88 | Antonio García | Spain | China Racing Formula E Team | Michelin | 31 | +10.594 | 1:21.364 | 14 | |
| 12 | 18 | Michela Cerruti | Italy | Trulli Formula E Team | Michelin | 31 | +19.617 | 1:21.684 | 16 | |
| 13 | 5 | Karun Chandhok | India | Mahindra Racing Formula E Team | Michelin | 31 | +54.175 | 1:18.847 | 10 | |
| 14 | 27 | Jean-Éric Vergne | France | Andretti Autosport Formula E Team | Michelin | 29 | 2 laps | 1:19.077 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | 66 | Daniel Abt | Germany | Audi Sport ABT Formula E Team | Michelin | 28 | 3 laps | 1:18.451 | 9 | 2 |
| 16 | 77 | Salvador Durán | Mexico | Amlin Aguri | Michelin | 27 | 4 laps | 1:21.003 | 15 | |
| DNF | 28 | Matthew Brabham | United States | Andretti Autosport Formula E Team | Michelin | – | 1:19.791 | 19 | ||
| DNF | 30 | Stéphane Sarrazin | France | Venturi Formula E Team | Michelin | – | 1:19.769 | 13 | ||
| DNF | 55 | António Félix Da Costa | Portugal | Amlin Aguri | Michelin | – | 1:21.505 | 12 | ||
| DNF | 2 | Sam Bird | Great Britain | Virgin Racing Formula E Team | Michelin | – | 1:21.493 | 18 |