2022 Copper X-Prix | |||||
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Round 4 of 5 of the 2022 Extreme E Championship
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Race details | |||||
Date | 24–25 September 2022 | ||||
Official name | 2022 Antofagasta Minerals Copper X-Prix | ||||
Location | Calama, Chile | ||||
Course | Rocks, gravel | ||||
Course length | 3.05 km (1.9 miles) | ||||
Distance | 4 laps, 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | ||||
Pole position | |||||
Drivers | Rosberg X Racing | ||||
Podium | |||||
First | X44 | ||||
Second | Acciona | Sainz XE | ||||
Third | Abt Cupra XE |
The 2022 Copper X-Prix (formally the 2022 Antofagasta Minerals Copper X-Prix) was an Extreme E off-road race that was held on 24 and 25 September 2022 in the small mining city of Calama, in the Atacama Desert in the Chilean region of Antofagasta. It was the fourth round of the electric off-road racing car series' second season, and also marked not only the first running of the event, but also the first time the series visited South America, after planned trips to Brazil and Argentina were cancelled in 2021. The final was won by Sébastien Loeb and Cristina Gutiérrez for X44 Vida Carbon Racing after a penalty for on-track winners Neom McLaren Extreme E. Acciona | Sainz XE Team and Abt Cupra XE rounded out the podium. [1]
Qualifying 2 draw [2] | |||||
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Heat 1 | Rosberg X Racing | Chip Ganassi Racing | Xite Energy Racing | Veloce Racing | Andretti United XE |
Heat 2 | X44 | McLaren XE | Abt Cupra XE | Acciona | Sainz XE | JBXE |
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Notes:
Pos. | No. | Team | Drivers | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | 6 | Rosberg X Racing | Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky Johan Kristoffersson | 4 | 9:04.370 | 8 1 | |
2 | 55 | Acciona | Sainz XE Team | Laia Sanz Carlos Sainz | 4 | +6.439 | ||
3 | 23 | Genesys Andretti United Extreme E | Catie Munnings Timmy Hansen | 4 | +16.791 | 6 | |
Source: [7] |
Pos. | No. | Team | Drivers | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | 44 | X44 Vida Carbon Racing | Cristina Gutiérrez Sébastien Loeb | 4 | 9:02.840 | ||
2 | 125 | Abt Cupra XE | Klara Andersson Nasser Al-Attiyah | 4 | +3.519 | ||
3 | 99 | GMC Hummer EV Chip Ganassi Racing | Sara Price Kyle LeDuc | 4 | +6.314 | 1 | |
Source: [8] |
Pos. | No. | Team | Drivers | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | 58 | Neom McLaren Extreme E | Emma Gilmour Tanner Foust | 4 | 9:12.588 | ||
2 | 22 | JBXE | Kevin Hansen Hedda Hosås | 4 | +15.042 | 4 | |
3 | 42 | Xite Energy Racing | Tamara Molinaro Timo Scheider | 4 | +19.474 | 2 | |
4 | 5 | Veloce Racing | Christine GZ Lance Woolridge | 4 | +2:17.762 | 1 | |
Source: [9] |
Pos. | No. | Team | Drivers | Laps | Time | Points |
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1 | 44 | X44 Vida Carbon Racing | Sébastien Loeb Cristina Gutiérrez | 4 | 8:59.728 | 25 |
2 | 55 | Acciona | Sainz XE Team | Carlos Sainz Laia Sanz | 4 | +6.093 | 18 |
3 | 125 | Abt Cupra XE | Nasser Al-Attiyah Klara Andersson | 4 | +8.612 | 15 |
4 | 99 | GMC Hummer EV Chip Ganassi Racing | Kyle LeDuc Sara Price | 4 | +10.159 3 | 12 |
5 | 58 | Neom McLaren Extreme E | Tanner Foust Emma Gilmour | 4 | +18.935 3 | 10+5 2 |
Source: [10] |
Notes:
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