The 2018 Punta del Este ePrix was a Formula E electric car race held at the Punta del Este Street Circuit in the Uruguayan city of Punta del Este, on 17 March 2018. It was the sixth round of the 2017–
The Punta del Este Street Circuit, where the race was held.
Tom Blomqvist crashed heavily in the second practice session and changed his gearbox after qualifying.
Nelson Piquet Jr. (pictured in 2015) crashed in qualifying and started at the back of the grid.
Nick Heidfeld's car lost power on the second lap which prompted the ePrix's sole deployment of the safety car.
The 2017–18 FIA Formula E Championship was the fourth season of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile Formula E motor racing. It featured the 2017–18 ABB FIA Formula E Championship, a motor ra
2018 Punta del Este ePrix
…E electric car race held at the Punta del Este Street Circuit in the Uruguayan city of Punta del Este, on 17 March 2018. It was the sixth round of the 2017–18 Formula E Championship and the third Punta de Este ePrix as part of the FIA Formula E Championship. The 37-lap race was won by Techeetah driver Jean-Éric Vergne from pole…
Jean-Éric Vergne, the Drivers' Champion.
Lucas di Grassi, the runner-up.
Sam Bird finished the season in third.
Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler won the Teams' title.