{"id":59204,"date":"2021-07-25T17:56:32","date_gmt":"2021-07-25T17:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wordpress_X\/index.php\/2021\/07\/25\/alex-lynn-takes-maiden-formula-e-victory-at-the-london-e-prix\/"},"modified":"2021-07-25T17:56:32","modified_gmt":"2021-07-25T17:56:32","slug":"alex-lynn-takes-maiden-formula-e-victory-at-the-london-e-prix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/alex-lynn-takes-maiden-formula-e-victory-at-the-london-e-prix\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Lynn takes maiden Formula E  victory at the London e-Prix"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Mahindra Racing\u2019s Alex Lynn took the chequered flag at the second London E-Prix and with it his first&nbsp; Formula E World Championship victory<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Lynn was followed home by Mercedes-EQ Formula E\u2019s Nyck de Vries, who went top of the Drivers\u2019 Championship with his second second-place in two days, and Jaguar Racing\u2019s Mitch Evans in third.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Pole-sitter Stoffel Vandoorne led before being hit by Nissan e.dams&#8217; Oliver Rowland and finished in P15.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Lucas di Grassi jumped from ninth to first after \u2018pitting\u2019 under safety car conditions, however the Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler car did not fully stop and was therefore awarded a drive-through penalty. Having failed to take the penalty during the race, di Grassi was subsequently disqualified.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-59202\" src=\"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wordpress_X\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix_winner.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Lynn takes maiden Formula E victory at the London e Prix winner\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix_winner.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix_winner-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix_winner-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix_winner-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix_winner-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix_winner-450x299.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Former drivers\u2019 standings\u2019 leader Sam Bird and reigning champion Ant\u00f3nio F\u00e9lix da Costa failed to finish after both suffered damage during a dramatic London E-Prix.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Envision Virgin Racing lead the Teams\u2019 standings as the 2020\/21 Formula E World Championship heads to Berlin for the final races of the season on August 14 &amp; 15.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-59203\" src=\"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wordpress_X\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Lynn takes maiden Formula E victory at the London e Prix\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alex_Lynn_takes_maiden_Formula_E_victory_at_the_London_e-Prix-450x299.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mahindra Racing\u2019s Alex Lynn took the chequered flag at the second London E-Prix and with it his first&nbsp; Formula E World Championship victory<\/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-59204","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\/59204","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=59204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insideracing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}