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2016 Buenos Aires ePrix

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Date
  
6 February 2016

Course length
  
2.479 km (1.54 mi)

Course
  
Street circuit

2016 Buenos Aires ePrix

Official name
  
2016 FIA Formula E Buenos Aires ePrix

Location
  
Puerto Madero Street Circuit, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Distance
  
35 laps, 86.77 km (53.91 mi)

The 2016 Buenos Aires ePrix was a Formula E motor race held on 6 February 2016 at the Puerto Madero Street Circuit in Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the fourth championship race of the 2015–16 Formula E season, the single-seater, electrically powered racing car series' second season. It was also the second Buenos Aires ePrix and the 15th Formula E race overall. Sam Bird won the race for his first win of the season.

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Background

Mike Conway replaced Jacques Villeneuve who parted ways with the Venturi team.

Salvador Durán re-joined Team Aguri for the rest of the season after they split with Nathanaël Berthon. The Mexican driver already competed in nine rounds of the first season for Team Aguri.

FanBoost was awarded to Jean-Éric Vergne, Sam Bird and Lucas di Grassi.

Race

Notes:

  • ^1 – Three points for pole position.
  • ^2 – Two points for fastest lap.

    • Standings after the race

  • Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

    • References

    2016 Buenos Aires ePrix Wikipedia
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