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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Karl Matchett

Usain Bolt on the grid as Porsche triumph: Formula E returns to sell-out Mexico City crowd

Formula E

No dramatic late victory, no enormous surprises at the top - but the 2024 Formula E season opener certainly lived up to expectations regardless, with Pascal Wehrlein taking both pole position and the chequered flag for Porsche in Mexico City.

The German was in title contention for much of last year before falling away towards the end - much as his team did in their own title race - but has made the best possible start to Season 10, holding off Envision’s Seb Buemi and Jaguar’s Nick Cassidy, who took second and third on the podium respectively.

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