Cape Town ePrix

2023 Formula E event in South Africa

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Cape Town ePrixCape Town Street Circuit (2023)

Race information
Number of times held| 1
First held| 2023
Last held| 2023
Most wins (drivers)|  António Félix da Costa
Most wins (constructors)| Porsche
Circuit length| 2.921 km (1.815 miles)
Last race (2023)
Pole position

* Sacha Fenestraz
* Nissan
* 1:07.848

Podium

*     * 1. António Félix da Costa
* Porsche

*     * 2. Jean-Éric Vergne
* DS Penske

*     * 3. Nick Cassidy
* Envision Racing

Fastest lap

* Jean-Éric Vergne
* DS Penske
* 1:09.740

The Cape Town ePrix is a Formula E event held in Cape Town, South Africa. Its first edition took place on 25 February 2023. It was the first Formula E race held in Sub-Saharan Africa.

## History

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Initially planned to be held in 2022, the race was canceled for unknown reasons likely related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Though not initially featured on the 2023 calendar, it was introduced after the cancellation of the Seoul ePrix.

## Track

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Main article: Cape Town Street Circuit

A 2.94 kilometres (1.83 mi) long street circuit is laid out in Cape Town's Waterfront district, near Signal Hill. [1] The track is believed to be "one of the fastest on the calendar".[1] In total, the track has 12 turns.

## Results

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Edition | Track | Winner | Second | Third | Pole position | Fastest lap | Ref

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2023 | Cape Town Street Circuit |  António Félix da Costa
Porsche |  Jean-Éric Vergne
DS Penske |  Nick Cassidy
Envision-Jaguar |  Sacha Fenestraz
Nissan |  Jean-Éric Vergne
DS Penske | [2]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Track revealed for Formula E's first Cape Town ePrix". Formula E. 4 March 2022. Archived from the original on 22 October 2022.
2. ^ "2023 Cape Town E-Prix - ABB FIA Formula E World Championship". The Official Home of Formula E. Retrieved 28 June 2024.

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