02 Dec Formula E 2017-18 Round 01 Hong Kong E-Prix
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The 2017 Hong Kong ePrix was Round 1 of the 2017-18 FIA Formula E Championship (Season 4). The event was held on the Hong Kong Central Harbourfront Circuit, Hong Kong on 2 December 2017. Jean-Éric Vergne started on pole position for Techeetah and Sam Bird was the race winner for DS Virgin Racing.
Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Race Time | Best Lap | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Sam Bird | BIR | Great Britain | DS Virgin Racing | Michelin | 1:17:10.486 | 1:04.639 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | 25 | Jean-Éric Vergne | VER | France | Techeetah | Michelin | +11.575 | 1:04.751 | 1 | 21 |
| 3 | 23 | Nick Heidfeld | HEI | Germany | Mahindra Racing | Michelin | +12.465 | 1:04.840 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | 3 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | PIQ | Brazil | Panasonic Jaguar Racing | Michelin | +15.324 | 1:04.989 | 10 | 12 |
| 5 | 66 | Daniel Abt | ABT | Germany | Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler | Michelin | +17.205 | 1:04.320 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | 28 | António Félix Da Costa | DAC | Portugal | MS&AD Andretti Formula E | Michelin | +18.083 | 1:04.761 | 8 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | Edoardo Mortara | MOR | Switzerland | Venturi Formula E Team | Michelin | +19.797 | 1:04.671 | 18 | 6 |
| 8 | 36 | Alex Lynn | LYN | Great Britain | DS Virgin Racing | Michelin | +20.904 | 1:04.838 | 16 | 4 |
| 9 | 8 | Nicolas Prost | PRO | France | Renault e.Dams | Michelin | +24.785 | 1:04.610 | 17 | 2 |
| 10 | 68 | Luca Filippi | FIL | Italy | NIO Formula E team | Michelin | +25.500 | 1:04.609 | 15 | 1 |
| 11 | 9 | Sébastien Buemi | BUE | Switzerland | Renault e.Dams | Michelin | +26.202 | 1:04.756 | 9 | |
| 12 | 20 | Mitch Evans | EVA | New Zealand | Panasonic Jaguar Racing | Michelin | +34.871 | 1:04.788 | 19 | |
| 13 | 5 | Maro Engel | ENG | Germany | Venturi Formula E Team | Michelin | +35.752 | 1:05.078 | 14 | |
| 14 | 19 | Felix Rosenqvist | FRO | Sweden | Mahindra Racing | Michelin | +41.174 | 1:04.302 | 5 | |
| 15 | 27 | Kamui Kobayashi | KOB | Japan | MS&AD Andretti Formula E | Michelin | +48.422 | 1:04.762 | 13 | |
| 16 | 16 | Oliver Turvey | TUR | Great Britain | NIO Formula E team | Michelin | 1 lap | 1:05.427 | 7 | |
| 17 | 1 | Lucas Di Grassi | DIG | Brazil | Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler | Michelin | 1 lap | 1:05.056 | 6 | |
| 18 | 6 | Neel Jani | JAN | Switzerland | Dragon Racing | Michelin | 1 lap | 1:06.398 | 20 | |
| DSQ | 18 | André Lotterer | LOT | Germany | Techeetah | Michelin | 1:04.967 | 12 | ||
| Excluded | 7 | Jérôme D'Ambrosio | DAM | Belgium | Dragon Racing | Michelin | 1:04.297 | 11 |