Antonio Felix Da Costa will start from pole for the opening round of the new 2018/19 Formula E Championship in Saudi Arabia tonight Australian time.
De Costa put his BMW i Andretti Motorsport car on pole with a lap of 1m17.728s to edge out the NIO Formula E Team machine of Tom Dillman by only 0.165s.
The top 7 Cars were separated by less than one second.
FIA Formula E Ad Diriyah E-Prix – Qualifying Results
1. Antonio Felix da Costa POR BMW i Andretti Motorsport 1m17.728s
2. Tom Dillmann FRA NIO Formula E Team + 0.165s
3. Jose Maria Lopez ARG GEOX Dragon + 0.385s
4. Sebastien Buemi SUI Nissan e.dams + 0.541s
5. Stoffel Vandoorne BEL HWA Racelab + 0.762s
6. Sam Bird GBR Envision Virgin Racing + 0.783s
7. Jean-Eric Vergne FRA DS Techeetah + 0.843s
8. Robin Frijns NED Envision Virgin Racing + 1.308s
9. Jerome d’Ambrosio BEL Mahindra Racing + 1.349s
10. Andre Lotterer BEL DS Techeetah + 1.589s
11. Lucas di Grassi BRA Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler + 1.799s
12. Mitch Evans NZL Panasonic Jaguar Racing + 1.984s
13. Oliver Rowland GBR Nissan e.dams + 2.027s
14. Oliver Turvey GBR NIO Formula E Team + 2.184s
15. Gary Paffett GBR HWA Racelab + 2.201s
16. Edoardo Mortara SUI Venturi Formula E Team + 2.602s
17. Alexander Sims GBR BMW i Andretti Motorsport + 2.639s
18. Daniel Abt GER Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler + 2.657s
19. Felipe Massa BRA Venturi Formula E Team + 2.679s
20. Nelson Piquet Jr. BRA Panasonic Jaguar Racing + 3.761s
21. Maximilian Gunther GER GEOX Dragon + 4.155s
22. Felix Rosenqvist SWE Mahindra Racing + 5.309s
