2018–19 Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy
The 2018–19 Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy was the inaugural season of the battery electric zero-emission international motor racing series supporting the FIA Formula E Championship, which started in December 2018 and ended in July 2019. The series saw entrants compete in a race-prepared Jaguar I-PACE, built by Jaguar's Special Vehicle Operations team with technical support from M-Sport who maintain the cars, with the races taking place on selected Formula E weekends.
Teams and drivers
Icon | Class |
P | Pro |
PA | Pro-Am |
G | Guest |
Mid-season changes
- A new Austrian entry, led by Thomas Bleiner, was trying to enter championship mid-season. An entry dubbed 'Team Bleiner' was featured on a provisional entry list for the second round in Mexico City, but never actually entered the championship.
- Jaguar China Racing have been rotating multiple drivers throughout the season before ultimately sticking with the line-up of Yaqi Zhang and Ziyi Zhang.
- Stefan Rzadzinski's deal with TWR Techeetah came to end before the Berlin ePrix. A former Panasonic Jaguar Racing driver and the 2008–09 A1GP champion Adam Carroll was announced as his replacement. The team, however, completely withdrew from the following round held in New York City.
Calendar
Results and standings
Round | Race | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning Pro | Winning Team | Winning Pro-Am |
1 | Ad Diriyah | Simon Evans | Katherine Legge | Simon Evans | Team Asia New Zealand | Bandar Alesayi |
2 | Mexico City | Katherine Legge | Bryan Sellers | Katherine Legge | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Bandar Alesayi |
3 | Hong Kong | Cacá Bueno | Simon Evans | Bryan Sellers | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Yaqi Zhang |
4 | Cacá Bueno | Bryan Sellers | Cacá Bueno | Jaguar Brazil Racing | Bandar Alesayi | |
5 | Sérgio Jimenez | Cacá Bueno | Sérgio Jimenez | Jaguar Brazil Racing | Bandar Alesayi | |
6 | Paris | Bryan Sellers | Simon Evans | Bryan Sellers | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Ahmed Bin-Khanen |
7 | Monaco | Cacá Bueno | Cacá Bueno | Cacá Bueno | Jaguar Brazil Racing | Yaqi Zhang |
8 | Berlin | Cacá Bueno | Sérgio Jimenez | Cacá Bueno | Jaguar Brazil Racing | Yaqi Zhang |
9 | New York City | Sérgio Jimenez | Cacá Bueno | Sérgio Jimenez | Jaguar Brazil Racing | Bandar Alesayi |
10 | New York City | Sérgio Jimenez | Sérgio Jimenez | Sérgio Jimenez | Jaguar Brazil Racing | Ahmed Bin-Khanen |
Drivers' championship
Points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers in every race, and the pole position starter in each class, using the following structure:Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | Pole |
Points | 20 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
‡ – Qualification was not held due to poor weather conditions and safety concerns. Therefore, no extra point was given for pole position.