{"id":59200,"date":"2021-07-24T13:44:30","date_gmt":"2021-07-24T13:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wordpress_X\/index.php\/2021\/07\/24\/jake-dennis-takes-victory-on-home-soil-at-the-2021-london-e-prix\/"},"modified":"2021-07-24T13:44:30","modified_gmt":"2021-07-24T13:44:30","slug":"jake-dennis-takes-victory-on-home-soil-at-the-2021-london-e-prix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/jake-dennis-takes-victory-on-home-soil-at-the-2021-london-e-prix\/","title":{"rendered":"Jake Dennis takes victory on home-soil at the 2021 London e-Prix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Jake Dennis catapults up to third in the Drivers\u2019 standings of the 2020\/2 Formula E World Championship after a dominant victory in round 12 at the London E-Prix<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Despite retiring, Jaguar Racing\u2019s Sam Bird continues to top the Drivers\u2019 standings with 81 points<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The race \u2013 launched by music\u2019s rising superstar Raye and marking 100 days to go until COP 26 \u2013 thrilled under the ExCeL lights before BMW i Andretti\u2019s Dennis was presented with his trophy by English model and actress Cara Delevingne<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Nyck de Vries climbed through the pack after starting ninth on the grid to finish second bringing Mercedes-EQ back into contention for the Teams\u2019 title<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-59198\" src=\"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wordpress_X\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018731939-LAT-20210724-EPS712_140347_W6I9879.jpg\" alt=\"1018731939 LAT 20210724 EPS712 140347 W6I9879\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018731939-LAT-20210724-EPS712_140347_W6I9879.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018731939-LAT-20210724-EPS712_140347_W6I9879-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018731939-LAT-20210724-EPS712_140347_W6I9879-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018731939-LAT-20210724-EPS712_140347_W6I9879-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018731939-LAT-20210724-EPS712_140347_W6I9879-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018731939-LAT-20210724-EPS712_140347_W6I9879-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Pole-sitter Alex Lynn picked up a second career podium finishing third. After challenging Dennis for the lead, a lock-up caused the Mahindra Racing driver to lose time before being overtaken by de Vries<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Reigning champion Ant\u00f3nio F\u00e9lix da Costa of DS TECHEETAH finished eighth, closing the gap to within one point of Bird in the Drivers\u2019 standings<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The 2020\/21 Formula E World Championship is back tomorrow, July 25 with FREE PRACTICE 3 at 08:00 BST<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-59199\" src=\"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wordpress_X\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018732004-LAT-20210724-EPS712_141232_ALS0918.jpg\" alt=\"1018732004 LAT 20210724 EPS712 141232 ALS0918\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018732004-LAT-20210724-EPS712_141232_ALS0918.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018732004-LAT-20210724-EPS712_141232_ALS0918-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018732004-LAT-20210724-EPS712_141232_ALS0918-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018732004-LAT-20210724-EPS712_141232_ALS0918-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018732004-LAT-20210724-EPS712_141232_ALS0918-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1018732004-LAT-20210724-EPS712_141232_ALS0918-450x299.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jake Dennis catapults up to third in the Drivers\u2019 standings of the 2020\/2 Formula E World Championship after a dominant victory in round 12 at the London E-Prix<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-59200","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-formula-e"},"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59200\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}