The 2023 Berlin ePrix, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2023 SABIC Berlin E-Prix, was a pair of Formula E electric car races held at the Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit at Tempelhof Airport in the outskirts of Berlin, Germany on 22 and 23 April 2023. It served as the seventh and eighth rounds of the 2022–23 Formula E season, and marked the ninth edition of the Berlin ePrix, the only event to have featured in every season of the Formula E championship. The first race was won by Mitch Evans for Jaguar TCS Racing, with Sam Bird and Maximilian Günther in second and third place respectively. The second race was won by Nick Cassidy for the Envision Racing team, with Jake Dennis and Jean-Éric Vergne completing the podium.

2023 Berlin ePrix
Race 7 of 16 of the 2022–23 Formula E season
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Race details
Date 22 April 2023 (2023-04-22)
Official name 2023 SABIC Berlin E-Prix
Location Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit, Berlin
Course Street circuit
Course length 2.355 km (1.463 mi)
Distance 43[a] laps, 101.265 km (62.923 mi)
Scheduled distance 40 laps, 94.200 km (58.533 mi)
Pole position
Driver Envision-Jaguar
Time 1:05.605
Fastest lap
Driver Germany André Lotterer Andretti-Porsche
Time 1:07.269
Podium
First Jaguar
Second Jaguar
Third Maserati
Lap leaders
2023 Berlin ePrix
Race 8 of 16 of the 2022–23 Formula E season
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Race details
Date 23 April 2022 (2022-04-23)
Official name 2023 SABIC Berlin E-Prix
Location Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit, Berlin
Course Street circuit
Course length 2.355 km (1.463 mi)
Distance 40 laps, 94.200 km (58.533 mi)
Pole position
Driver ABT-Mahindra
Time 1:18.748
Fastest lap
Driver Germany Maximilian Günther Maserati
Time 1:06.911
Podium
First Envision-Jaguar
Second Andretti-Porsche
Third DS
Lap leaders

Classification

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Race one

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Qualification

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Qualification took place at 10:40 AM on 22 April.[1]

Group draw
Group A   WEH   CAS   DAC   BUE   EVA   VAN   LOT   SET   ROW   MOR   MUE
Group B   DEN   JEV   BIR   RAS   HUG   DIG   NAT   TIC   FEN   GUN   FRI
Qualifying duels
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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
A2   Sébastien Buemi
A3   Nick Cassidy
  Sébastien Buemi
  Stoffel Vandoorne
A1   Stoffel Vandoorne
A4   Sérgio Sette Câmara
  Sébastien Buemi
  Sam Bird
B3   Dan Ticktum
B2   Maximilian Günther
  Dan Ticktum
  Sam Bird
B1   Sam Bird
B4   Jake Dennis
Overall classification
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Pos. No. Driver Team A B QF SF F Grid
1 16   Sébastien Buemi Envision-Jaguar 1:06.086 1:05.601 1:05.414 1:05.605 1
2 10   Sam Bird Jaguar 1:05.975 1:05.595 1:05.535 1:05.742 2
3 1   Stoffel Vandoorne DS 1:05.978 1:05.393 1:05.524 3
4 33   Dan Ticktum NIO 1:06.145 1:05.592 1:05.670 4
5 27   Jake Dennis Andretti-Porsche 1:06.171 1:05.656 5
6 37   Nick Cassidy Envision-Jaguar 1:06.156 1:05.679 6
7 7   Sérgio Sette Câmara NIO 1:06.204 1:05.761 7
8 22   Maximilian Günther Maserati 1:06.055 1:05.878 8
9 9   Mitch Evans Jaguar 1:06.265 9
10 25   Jean-Éric Vergne DS 1:06.193 10
11 48   Edoardo Mortara Maserati 1:06.354 11
12 5   Jake Hughes McLaren-Nissan 1:06.309 12
13 36   André Lotterer Andretti-Porsche 1:06.415 13
14 58   René Rast McLaren-Nissan 1:06.418 14
15 94   Pascal Wehrlein Porsche 1:06.493 15
16 17   Norman Nato Nissan 1:06.518 16
17 51   Nico Müller ABT-Mahindra 1:06.496 17
18 23   Sacha Fenestraz Nissan 1:06.571 18
19 13   António Félix da Costa Porsche 1:06.498 19
20 11   Lucas di Grassi Mahindra 1:06.574 20
21 30   Oliver Rowland Mahindra 1:07.104 21
22 4   Robin Frijns ABT-Mahindra 1:06.775 22
Source:[2]

Race

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The race took place on April 22 at 3:03 PM.[1]

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 9   Mitch Evans Jaguar 43 55:10.391 9 25
2 10   Sam Bird Jaguar 43 +1.850 2 18
3 7   Maximilian Günther Maserati 43 +2.738 8 15
4 16   Sébastien Buemi Envision-Jaguar 43 +2.849 1 12+31
5 37   Nick Cassidy Envision-Jaguar 43 +4.787 6 10
6 94   Pascal Wehrlein Porsche 43 +9.111 15 8
7 25   Jean-Éric Vergne DS 43 +9.191 10 6
8 36   André Lotterer Andretti-Porsche 43 +9.504[b] 13 4+12
9 48   Edoardo Mortara Maserati 43 +10.159 11 2
10 8   Oliver Rowland Mahindra 43 +10.308 21 1
11 11   Lucas di Grassi Mahindra 43 +19.449 20
12 23   Sacha Fenestraz Nissan 43 +21.549 18
13 17   Norman Nato Nissan 43 +24.561 16
14 4   Robin Frijns ABT-Mahindra 43 +25.627 22
15 51   Nico Müller ABT-Mahindra 43 +27.580 17
16 3   Sérgio Sette Câmara NIO 43 +38.847 7
17 58   René Rast McLaren-Nissan 42 +1 Lap[c] 14
18 27   Jake Dennis Andretti-Porsche 38 +5 Laps[d] 5
Ret 13   António Félix da Costa Porsche 30 Collision 19
Ret 33   Dan Ticktum NIO 19 Collision 4
Ret 1   Stoffel Vandoorne DS 19 Collision 3
Ret 5   Jake Hughes McLaren-Nissan 19 Collision damage 12
Source:[3]

Notes:

  • ^1  – Pole position.
  • ^2  – Fastest lap.

Standings after the race

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  • Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

Race two

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Qualification

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Qualification took place at 10:40 AM on 23 April.[4]

Group draw
Group A   WEH   JEV   DEN   DAC   RAS   LOT   DIG   NAT   ROW   FEN   MUE
Group B   CAS   EVA   BIR   BUE   HUG   VAN   GUN   SET   TIC   MOR   FRI
Qualifying duels
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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
A3   Nico Müller
A2   Pascal Wehrlein
  Nico Müller
  Jean-Éric Vergne
A1   Jean-Éric Vergne
A4   Jake Dennis
  Nico Müller
  Robin Frijns
B2   Robin Frijns
B3   Mitch Evans
  Robin Frijns
  Sébastien Buemi
B1   Sébastien Buemi
B4   Nick Cassidy
Overall classification
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Pos. No. Driver Team A B QF SF F Grid
1 4   Robin Frijns ABT-Mahindra 1:18.447 1:18.423 1:18.743 1:18.748 1
2 51   Nico Müller ABT-Mahindra 1:19.092 1:18.493 1:19.177 1:19.380 2
3 16   Sébastien Buemi Envision-Jaguar 1:18.282 1:18.813 1:19.071 3
4 25   Jean-Éric Vergne DS 1:19.047 1:19.298 1:19.237 4
5 9   Mitch Evans Jaguar 1:18.528 1:18.492 5
6 94   Pascal Wehrlein Porsche 1:19.073 1:18.805 6
7 27   Jake Dennis Andretti-Porsche 1:19.264 1:19.727 7
8 37   Nick Cassidy Envision-Jaguar 1:18.650 No time[e] 8
9 1   Stoffel Vandoorne DS 1:18.974 9
10 13   António Félix da Costa Porsche 1:19.297 10
11 10   Sam Bird Jaguar 1:19.010 11
12 30   Oliver Rowland Mahindra 1:19.459 12
13 33   Dan Ticktum NIO 1:19.232 18[f]
14 11   Lucas di Grassi Mahindra 1:19.600 13
15 5   Jake Hughes McLaren-Nissan 1:19.257 14
16 36   André Lotterer Andretti-Porsche 1:19.741 15
17 48   Edoardo Mortara Maserati 1:19.422 16
18 58   René Rast McLaren-Nissan 1:20.848 17
19 3   Sérgio Sette Câmara NIO 1:19.441 19
20 23   Sacha Fenestraz Nissan 1:21.059 20
21 7   Maximilian Günther Maserati 1:19.961 21
22 17   Norman Nato Nissan 1:21.272 22
Source:[5]

Race

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The race took place on April 23 at 3:03 PM.[4]

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 37   Nick Cassidy Envision-Jaguar 40 46:34.509 8 25
2 27   Jake Dennis Andretti-Porsche 40 +0.442 7 18
3 25   Jean-Éric Vergne DS 40 +1.292 4 15
4 9   Mitch Evans Jaguar 40 +1.769 5 12
5 13   António Félix da Costa Porsche 40 +2.460 10 10
6 7   Maximilian Günther Maserati 40 +2.981 21 8+1
7 94   Pascal Wehrlein Porsche 40 +3.545 6 6
8 1   Stoffel Vandoorne DS 40 +4.581 9 4
9 51   Nico Müller ABT-Mahindra 40 +6.612 2 2
10 33   Dan Ticktum NIO 40 +7.822 18 1
11 23   Sacha Fenestraz Nissan 40 +9.461 20
12 11   Lucas di Grassi Mahindra 40 +9.462 12
13 58   René Rast McLaren-Nissan 40 +9.678 17
14 8   Oliver Rowland Mahindra 40 +11.780 13
15 3   Sérgio Sette Câmara NIO 40 +13.687 19
16 17   Norman Nato Nissan 40 +13.749 22
17 4   Robin Frijns ABT-Mahindra 40 +22.937 1
18 5   Jake Hughes McLaren-Nissan 40 +29.580 14
19 10   Sam Bird Jaguar 40 +34.381 11
20 16   Sébastien Buemi Envision-Jaguar 40 +1:03.532 3
21 36   André Lotterer Andretti-Porsche 40 +1:04.102 15
Ret 48   Edoardo Mortara Maserati 37 Suspension 16
Source:[6]

Standings after the race

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  • Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

Notes

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  1. ^ 40 planned laps and 3 extra laps
  2. ^ Lotterer received a 5-second penalty for causing a collision with Vergne.
  3. ^ Rast received a 5-second penalty for causing a collision with Sette Câmara.
  4. ^ Dennis received a penalty for causing a collision with da Costa.
  5. ^ Cassidy's quarter-final lap time was deleted for not respecting the duels procedure.
  6. ^ Ticktum received a 5-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Vandoorne in the first Berlin race.

References

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  1. ^ a b "2023 Berlin E-Prix - ABB FIA Formula E World Championship". The Official Home of Formula E. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Qualifying". Formula E. 26 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Results". Formula E. 26 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  4. ^ a b "2023 Berlin E-Prix - ABB FIA Formula E World Championship". The Official Home of Formula E. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Qualifying". Formula E. 26 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Results". Formula E. 26 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
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