2015 Putrajaya ePrix

2015 Putrajaya ePrix
Race 2 of 11 of the 2015–16 Formula E season
Layout of the Putrajaya Street Circuit
Race details
Date	7 November 2015
Official name	Y Capital Management Putrajaya ePrix
Location	Putrajaya, Malaysia
Course	Street circuit
Course length	2.56 km (1.59 miles)
Distance	33 laps, 84.84 km (52.47 miles)
Pole position
Driver	Sébastien Buemi	Renault e.Dams
Time	1:20.196
Fastest lap
Driver	Sébastien Buemi	Renault e.Dams
Time	1:22.748 (lap record) on lap 22
Podium
First	Lucas di Grassi	ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport
Second	Sam Bird	DS Virgin Racing
Third	Robin Frijns	Amlin Andretti

The 2015 Putrajaya ePrix (officially the Y Capital Management Putrajaya ePrix), was a Formula E motor race held on 7 November 2015 at the Putrajaya Street Circuit in Putrajaya, Malaysia. It was the second edition of the Putrajaya ePrix and the second championship race of the 2015–16 Formula E season. The race was was won by Lucas di Grassi.

Report

Background

The Trulli team did not participate in this ePrix, after they already failed to participate two weeks earlier in Beijing. This time, the team presented its Motormatica JT-01 for scrutineering, but the car did not pass all of the mandatory checks.

Classifications

Race

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	11	Lucas di Grassi	ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport	33	50:17.449	6	25
2	2	Sam Bird	DS Virgin Racing	33	+13.884	14	18
3	27	Robin Frijns	Amlin Andretti	33	+29.776	8	15
4	4	Stéphane Sarrazin	Venturi	33	+32.628	2	12
5	21	Bruno Senna	Mahindra Racing	33	+34.404	9	10
6	55	António Félix da Costa	Team Aguri	33	+36.925	4	8
7	66	Daniel Abt	ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport	33	+37.283	10	6
8	1	Nelson Piquet, Jr.	NEXTEV TCR	33	+40.623	16	4
9	23	Nick Heidfeld	Mahindra Racing	33	+52.904	11	2
10	8	Nicolas Prost	Renault e.dams	33	+53.695	5	1
11	12	Jacques Villeneuve	Venturi	33	+58.698	12
12	9	Sébastien Buemi	Renault e.Dams	33	+1:07.728	1	51
13	28	Simona de Silvestro	Amlin Andretti	33	+1:24.464	18
14	7	Jerome d'Ambrosio	Dragon Racing	32	+1 lap	7
15	77	Nathanaël Berthon	Team Aguri	32	+1 lap	15
16	6	Loïc Duval	Dragon Racing	29	+4 laps	3
Ret	88	Oliver Turvey	NEXTEV TCR	4		17
Ret	25	Jean-Éric Vergne	DS Virgin Racing	0		13

Notes:

• ^1 – Three points for pole position and two points for fastest lap.

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings

	Pos	Driver	Points
	1	Lucas di Grassi	43
	2	Sebastien Buemi	35
	3	Sam Bird	24
	4	Nick Heidfeld	17
	5	Robin Frijns	16

Teams' Championship standings

	Pos	Constructor	Points
	1	ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport	49
	2	Renault e.Dams	36
	3	Mahindra Racing	27
	4	DS Virgin Racing	24
	5	Dragon Racing	22

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