Pre-race quarantine worked, and the packed season finale delivered good racing. …
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The races use the prewar concrete apron of Templehof Airport, and unlike some of Formula E’s city street circuits, this one usually makes for exciting action.
da Costa dominated race 6, winning from pole position.
And he did the same in race 7, to take a commanding lead in the driver’s championship.
da Costa (left) talks to previous Formula E champions Sebastian Buemi (middle) and Lucas di Grassi (right).
A socially distanced podium.
Race 8 saw a new winner in the shape of BMW’s Maximilian Guenther.
The following day, Guenther was crashed out on lap 1, bringing out a safety car.
Race 8 was won by Jean-Eric Vergne, who won the 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 seasons.
da Costa only came fourth in race 8, but that was enough to take make his championship lead unbeatable.
The 5 FIA ABB Formula E champions, from left to right: Sébastien Buemi (Nissan e.Dams, 2015-2016), Antonio Félix da Costa (DS Techeetah, 2019-2020), Nelson Piquest Jnr (NEXTEV TCR, 2014-2015), Jean-Eric Vergne (DS Techeetah, 2017-2018, 2018-2019), and Lucas Di Grassi (Audi Sport ABT