Formula E Driver Power Rankings after 2019 Rome ePrix
By Asher Fair
How do the Formula E Driver Power Rankings look following the 2018-2019 season’s seventh race, the Rome ePrix, at Circuito Cittadino dell’EUR?
Panasonic Jaguar Racing’s Mitch Evans earned not only his first victory of the 2018-2019 Formula E season but of his Formula E career by winning the season’s seventh race, the Rome ePrix, at Circuito Cittadino dell’EUR?
With his victory in the 29-lap race around the 21-turn, 1.77-mile (2.849-kilometer) Circuito Cittadino dell’EUR temporary street circuit in Rome, Italy, Evans became the seventh different driver to win a race this season.
In other words, with seven races down and six remaining on this season’s schedule, there has still not been a driver that has been able to win two races. Meanwhile, there are several other competitive driver who are still looking to earn their first victories of the season, so this trend of different drivers winning each race may very well continue.
How did Evans’s first victory of the season and of his Formula E career affect the Formula E Driver Power Rankings? Here are the non-formulated Formula E Driver Power Rankings following the Rome ePrix.
Non-formulated Formula E Driver Power Rankings
Rank – Driver – Car, Team, Manufacturer – [Last Rank (Trend)]
1st – Mitch Evans – #20, Panasonic Jaguar Racing, Spark-Jaguar – [11th (+10)]
2nd – Andre Lotterer – #36, DS Techeetah, Spark-DS Automobiles – [7th (+5)]
3rd – Robin Frijns – #4, Envision Virgin Racing, Spark-Audi – [9th (+6)]
4th – Lucas di Grassi – #11, Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler, Spark-Audi – [6th (+2)]
5th – Jerome d’Ambrosio – #64, Mahindra Racing, Spark-Mahindra – [3rd (-2)]
6th – Antonio Felix da Costa – #28, BMW i Andretti Motorsport, Spark-BMW – [2nd (-4)]
7th – Sam Bird – #2, Envision Virgin Racing, Spark-Audi – [5th (-2)]
8th – Jean-Eric Vergne – #25, DS Techeetah, Spark-DS Automobiles – [1st (-7)]
9th – Edoardo Mortara – #48, Venturi, Spark-Venturi – [4th (-5)]
10th – Daniel Abt – #66, Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler, Spark-Audi – [8th (-2)]
11th – Sebastien Buemi – #23, Nissan e.dams, Spark-Nissan – [13th (+2)]
12th – Oliver Rowland – #22, Nissan e.dams, Spark-Nissan – [12th (0)]
13th – Pascal Wehrlein – #94, Mahindra Racing, Spark-Mahindra – [10th (-3)]
14th – Stoffel Vandoorne – #5, HWA Racelab, Spark-Venturi – [21st (+7)]
15th – Alexander Sims – #27, BMW i Andretti Motorsport, Spark-BMW – [14th (-1)]
16th – Felipe Massa – #19, Venturi, Spark-Venturi – [15th (-1)]
17th – Oliver Turvey – #16, NIO, Spark-NIO – [16th (-1)]
18th – Alex Lynn – #3, Panasonic Jaguar Racing, Spark-Jaguar – [N/A (N/A)]
19th – Gary Paffett – #17, HWA Racelab, Spark-Venturi – [17th (-2)]
20th – Tom Dillmann – #8, NIO, Spark-NIO – [18th (-2)]
21st – Jose Maria Lopez – #7, Geox Dragon Racing, Spark-Penske – [20th (-1)]
22nd – Maximilian Gunther – #6, Geox Dragon Racing, Spark-Penske – [N/A (N/A)]
Biggest Movers
Up: Mitch Evans (+10)
Down: Jean-Eric Vergne (-7)
Here are the formulated Formula E Driver Power Rankings following the season’s seventh race. To see how the formulated Formula E Driver Power Rankings are calculated, click here.