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Ben Vinel

How Buemi and Di Grassi defined Formula E’s Gen1 era

After this weekend’s season-ending London E-Prix, the last two active drivers who competed in Formula E’s inaugural race in 2014 will bow out of the all-electric championship.

Sebastien Buemi will now focus on his WEC programme with Toyota, while Lucas Di Grassi is retiring from racing altogether. Combined, they have taken 21 pole positions (including 17 for record co-holder Buemi) and a whopping 78 podium finishes featuring 28 victories, having claimed the 2015-16 and 2016-17 titles respectively.

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