Antonio Felix da Costa won Formula E’s inaugural Cape Town ePrix with some bold overtaking on Saturday while Porsche team mate and championship leader Pascal Wehrlein drew a blank after a first-lap collision.
The victory in the fifth of 16 races this season was Da Costa’s first of the campaign and lifted the 2019–2020 champion, who started the race in 11th place, to fourth overall in the standings.
Jean-Eric Vergne finished second for DS Penske with Nick Cassidy third for Envision Racing.
The field was depleted after Mahindra and customer team ABT Cupra withdrew their four cars due to safety concerns about the rear suspension….