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2023 Portland ePrix

{{Use American English|date=June 2023}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2023}}

{{Infobox Grand Prix race report

| Type = CUST

| Description = Race 12 of 16 of the 2022–23 Formula E season

| Previous_round = 2023 Jakarta ePrix

| Next_round = 2023 Rome ePrix

| Country = USA

| Grand Prix = Portland

| GP_Suffix = ePrix

| Details ref =

| Fulldate = {{Start date|2023|06|24}}

| Year = 2023

| Image = PIR FE 2023.png

| Official name = 2023 Southwire Portland E-Prix

| Location = Portland International Raceway, Portland, Oregon, United States

| Course_length = {{convert|3.190|km|mi|abbr=on}}{{Cite web|title=Portland E-Prix track length |url=https://resources.formula-e.pulselive.com/photo-resources/2023/05/30/7bb99c50-de14-4d55-ab32-da3f5aeee67e/portland_track_map.png?height=1080&width=1920 |website=www.fiaformulae.com|access-date=10 May 2024}}

| Distance_laps = 32{{efn|28 planned laps and 4 extra laps}}

| Distance_length = {{convert|102.08|km|mi|abbr=on}}

| Scheduled_laps = 28

| Scheduled_length = {{convert|89.32|km|mi|abbr=on}}

| Weather =

| Pole_Driver = Jake Dennis

| Pole_Country = UK

| Pole_Team = Andretti-Porsche

| Pole_Time = 1:08.931

| Fast_Driver = Mitch Evans

| Fast_Team = Jaguar

| Fast_Time = 1:11.216

| Fast_Lap = 27

| Fast_Country = New Zealand

| First_Driver = Nick Cassidy

| First_Country = New Zealand

| First_Team = Envision-Jaguar

| Second_Driver = Jake Dennis

| Second_Country = UK

| Second_Team = Andretti-Porsche

| Third_Driver = António Félix da Costa

| Third_Country = Portugal

| Third_Team = Porsche

| Lapchart = {{FELaps2022|POR}}

}}

The 2023 Portland ePrix, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2023 Southwire Portland E-Prix, was a Formula E electric car race held at the Portland International Raceway in Portland, Oregon, on June 24, 2023. It served as the 12th round of the 2022–23 Formula E season and was the inaugural running of the Portland ePrix.

The race was won by Nick Cassidy for Envision Racing, with Jake Dennis and António Félix da Costa completing the podium.{{cite web |last1=Klein |first1=Jamie |title=Portland E-Prix: Cassidy wins tense energy-saving battle |url=https://www.autosport.com/formula-e/news/portland-e-prix-cassidy-wins-tense-energy-saving-battle/10487307/ |website=Autosport |access-date=25 June 2023}}

Background

Following a win in Jakarta, Pascal Wehrlein retook the lead of the championship with 134 points, just one point ahead of Jake Dennis. Nick Cassidy lost his lead of the championship and entered Portland third in the championship, with 128 points.{{cite web |title=Formula E 2023 Jakarta ePrix/2 Standings |url=https://motorsportstats.com/results/formula-e/2023/jakarta-eprix-2/standings |website=Motorsport Stats |access-date=19 June 2023}}

=Driver changes=

André Lotterer returned to the Formula E season, following his absence at Jakarta due to 24 Hours of Le Mans testing.

Roberto Merhi, who replaced Oliver Rowland in Jakarta after he left Mahindra Racing, continued with the team in Portland.{{cite web |last1=Golding |first1=Nick |title=Mahindra Racing Confirm Portland Appearance for Roberto Merhi |url=https://www.thecheckeredflag.co.uk/2023/06/mahindra-racing-confirm-portland-appearance-for-roberto-merhi/ |website=The Checkered Flag |access-date=19 June 2023}}

Classification

(All times are in PDT)

=Qualifying=

Qualifying took place at 12:40 PM on 24 June.{{cite web |title=2023 Southwire Portland E-Prix |url=https://www.fiaformulae.com/en/races/2022-23/r12-portland?tab=schedule |website=Formula E |access-date=19 June 2023}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%"

! colspan="12" |Group draw

Group A

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|DEU}} WEH

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|NZL}} CAS

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|FRA}} JEV

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|DEU}} GUE

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|CHE}} BUE

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|BEL}} VAN

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|FRA}} FEN

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|FRA}} NAT

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|GBR}} TIC

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|BRA}} SET

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|CHE}} MUE

Group B

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|GBR}} DEN

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|NZL}} EVA

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|POR}} DAC

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|GBR}} BIR

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|GBR}} HUG

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|DEU}} RAS

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|DEU}} LOT

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|BRA}} DIG

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|CHE}} MOR

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|NED}} FRI

| align="left" |{{Flagicon|ESP}} MER

== Qualifying duels ==

{{8TeamBracket

|RD1=Quarter-finals

|RD2=Semi-finals

|RD3=Final

|hideomittedscores=1

| RD1-seed1 = A3

| RD1-team1 = {{Flagicon|FRA}} Norman Nato

| RD1-seed2 = A2

| RD1-team2 = {{Flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Éric Vergne

| RD1-seed3 = A4

| RD1-team3 = {{Flagicon|DEU}} Maximilian Günther

| RD1-seed4 = A1

| RD1-team4 = {{Flagicon|FRA}} Sacha Fenestraz

| RD1-seed5 = B3

| RD1-team5 = {{Flagicon|GBR}} Jake Hughes

| RD1-seed6 = B2

| RD1-team6 = {{Flagicon|GBR}} Jake Dennis

| RD1-seed7 = B4

| RD1-team7 = {{Flagicon|POR}} António Félix da Costa

| RD1-seed8 = B1

| RD1-team8 = {{Flagicon|DEU}} René Rast

| RD2-team1 = {{Flagicon|FRA}} Norman Nato

| RD2-team2 = {{Flagicon|FRA}} Sacha Fenestraz

| RD2-team3 = {{Flagicon|GBR}} Jake Dennis

| RD2-team4 = {{Flagicon|DEU}} René Rast

| RD3-team1 = {{Flagicon|FRA}} Sacha Fenestraz

| RD3-team2 = {{Flagicon|GBR}} Jake Dennis

}}

== Overall classification ==

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 85%"

! scope="col" | {{Abbr|Pos.|Position}}

! scope="col" | {{Abbr|No.|Car number}}

! scope="col" | Driver

! scope="col" | Team

! scope="col" | {{Tooltip|A|Group A}}

! scope="col" | {{Tooltip|B|Group B}}

! scope="col" | {{Tooltip|QF|Quarter-finals}}

! scope="col" | {{Tooltip|SF|Semi-finals}}

! scope="col" | {{Tooltip|F|Final}}

! scope="col" | {{Tooltip|Grid|Final grid position}}

scope="row" |1

| align="center" | 27

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|GBR}} Jake Dennis

|Andretti-Porsche

| {{n/a}}

| 1:09.856

|1:09.111

|1:08.919

|1:08.931

| align="center" | 1

scope="row" |2

| align="center" | 23

| data-sort-value=""| {{Flagicon|FRA}} Sacha Fenestraz

|Nissan

| 1:09.860

| {{n/a}}

|1:09.060

|1:08.920

|1:09.010

| align="center" | 2

scope="row" |3

| align="center" | 17

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|FRA}} Norman Nato

|Nissan

| 1:10.112

| {{n/a}}

| 1:09.118

| 1:09.264

| {{n/a}}

| align="center" | 3

scope="row" |4

| align="center" | 58

| data-sort-value=""| {{Flagicon|DEU}} René Rast

| McLaren-Nissan

| {{n/a}}

| 1:09.808

| 1:09.310

| 1:09.374

| {{n/a}}

| align="center" | 4

scope="row" |5

| align="center" | 7

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|DEU}} Maximilian Günther

|Maserati

| 1:10.176

| {{n/a}}

| 1:09.160

| {{n/a}}

| {{n/a}}

| align="center" | 5

scope="row" |6

| align="center" | 25

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Éric Vergne

|DS

| 1:10.060

| {{n/a}}

| 1:09.240

| {{n/a}}

| {{n/a}}

| align="center" data-sort-value="21"| {{tooltip|PL|Pit lane}}{{efn|Vergne was made to start from the pitlane due to DS Penske's illegal use of RFID scanning equipment at the pit entry.{{cite web |last1=van Denderen |first1=Ludo |title=Formula E under the spell of spygate; Cassidy wins Portland ePrix |url=https://www.gpblog.com/en/news/217022/portland-s-formula-e-2023.html |website=GPBlog |access-date=25 June 2023}}}}

scope="row" | 7

| align="center" | 5

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|GBR}} Jake Hughes

|McLaren-Nissan

| {{n/a}}

| 1:09.864

| 1:09.385

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

| align="center" | 6

scope="row" |8

| align="center" | 13

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|POR}} António Félix da Costa

|Porsche

| {{n/a}}

| 1:09.986

| 1:09.453

| {{n/a}}

| {{n/a}}

| align="center" | 7

scope="row" |9

| align="center" | 36

| data-sort-value=""|{{Flagicon|DEU}} André Lotterer

|Andretti-Porsche

| {{n/a}}

| 1:09.997

| {{n/a}}

| {{n/a}}

| {{n/a}}

| align="center" | 8

scope="row" |10

| align="center" | 1

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|BEL}} Stoffel Vandoorne

|DS

|1:10.227

| {{n/a}}

| {{n/a}}

| {{n/a}}

| {{n/a}}

| align="center" data-sort-value="22"| {{tooltip|PL|Pit lane}}{{efn|Vandoorne was made to start from the pitlane due to DS Penske's illegal use of RFID scanning equipment at the pit entry.}}

scope="row" |11

| align="center" | 4

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|NED}} Robin Frijns

| ABT-Mahindra

| {{n/a}}

| 1:10.043

| {{n/a}}

| {{n/a}}

| {{n/a}}

| align="center" | 9

scope="row" |12

| align="center" | 37

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|NZL}} Nick Cassidy

|Envision-Jaguar

| 1:10.282

| {{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

| align="center" | 10

scope="row" |13

| align="center" | 48

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|CHE}} Edoardo Mortara

|Maserati

| {{n/a}}

| 1:10.050

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

| align="center" | 11

scope="row" |14

| align="center" | 51

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|CHE}} Nico Müller

|ABT-Mahindra

| 1:10.282

| {{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

| align="center" | 12

scope="row" |15

| align="center" | 11

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|BRA}} Lucas di Grassi

|Mahindra

| {{n/a}}

| 1:10.307

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

| align="center" | 13

scope="row" |16

| align="center" | 33

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|GBR}} Dan Ticktum

|NIO

| 1:10.378

| {{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

| align="center" |14

scope="row" |17

| align="center" |10

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|GBR}} Sam Bird

|Jaguar

|{{n/a}}

|1:10.395

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

| align="center" | 15

scope="row" |18

| align="center" | 16

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|CHE}} Sébastien Buemi

|Envision-Jaguar

|1:10.440

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

| align="center" | 16

scope="row" |19

| align="center" | 8

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|ESP}} Roberto Merhi

|Mahindra

|{{n/a}}

|1:10.482

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

| align="center" | 17

scope="row" |20

| align="center" | 94

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|DEU}} Pascal Wehrlein

|Porsche

|1:10.499

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

| align="center" | 18

scope="row" |21

| align="center" | 3

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|BRA}} Sérgio Sette Câmara

|NIO

|1:10.536

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

| align="center" | 19

scope="row"|22

| align="center" | 9

| data-sort-value="" |{{Flagicon|NZL}} Mitch Evans

|Jaguar

|{{n/a}}

| align="center"| No time{{efn|Although Evans failed to set a time in qualifying, he was permitted to race at the stewards' discretion.}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

| align="center" | 20

colspan="10" |Source:{{cite web |title=Qualifying |url=https://fiaformulae.com/en/results?season=bc4a0209-f233-46c8-afce-842d1c48358f&race=eb18e302-54a1-4a7d-bb49-e04511b3db17&tab=qualifying |website=Formula E |access-date=24 June 2023}}

=Race=

The race started at 5:03 PM on 24 June.

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 85%"

! scope="col" | {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}

! scope="col" | {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}

! scope="col" | Driver

! scope="col" | Team

! scope="col" | {{Tooltip|Laps|Laps completed}}

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Time/Retired

! scope="col" | {{Tooltip|Grid|Final grid position}}

! scope="col" | Points

scope="row" |1

| align="center" | 37

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|NZL}} Nick Cassidy

| Envision-Jaguar

|32

| 50:40.629

| align="center" | 10

| align="center" |25

scope="row" |2

| align="center" | 27

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|GBR}} Jake Dennis

| Andretti-Porsche

|32

| +0.294

| align="center" | 1

| align="center" |18+3{{ref|1|1}}

scope="row" |3

| align="center" | 13

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|POR}} António Félix da Costa

| Porsche

|32

| +1.140

| align="center" | 7

| align="center" | 15

scope="row" |4

| align="center" | 9

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|NZL}} Mitch Evans

| Jaguar

| 32

| +1.758

| align="center" | 20

| align="center" |12+1{{ref|2|2}}

scope="row" |5

| align="center" | 16

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|CHE}} Sébastien Buemi

| Envision-Jaguar

|32

| +2.220

| align="center" | 16

| align="center" |10

scope="row" |6

| align="center" | 7

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|DEU}} Maximilian Günther

| Maserati

|32

| +2.307

| align="center" | 5

| align="center" | 8

scope="row" |7

| align="center" | 11

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|BRA}} Lucas di Grassi

| Mahindra

|32

| +2.982

| align="center" | 13

| align="center" |6

scope="row" |8

| align="center" | 94

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|DEU}} Pascal Wehrlein

| Porsche

|32

| +3.684

| align="center" | 18

| align="center" |4

scope="row" |9

| align="center" | 17

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|FRA}} Norman Nato

| Nissan

|32

| +3.961

| align="center" | 3

| align="center" |2

scope="row" |10

| align="center" | 4

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|NED}} Robin Frijns

| ABT-Mahindra

| 32

| +4.300

| align="center" |9

| align="center" | 1

scope="row" |11

| align="center" | 25

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Éric Vergne

| DS

|32

| +4.718

| align="center" | {{tooltip|PL|Pit lane}}

| align="center" |

scope="row" |12

| align="center" | 1

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|BEL}} Stoffel Vandoorne

| DS

| 32

| +4.982

| align="center" | {{tooltip|PL|Pit lane}}

| align="center" |

scope="row" |13

| align="center" | 33

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|GBR}} Dan Ticktum

| NIO

| 32

| +5.470

| align="center" | 14

| align="center" |

scope="row" |14

| align="center" | 58

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|DEU}} René Rast

| McLaren-Nissan

| 32

| +6.115

| align="center" | 4

| align="center" |

scope="row" |15

| align="center" | 23

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|FRA}} Sacha Fenestraz

| Nissan

| 32

| +6.699

| align="center" | 2

| align="center" |

scope="row" |16

| align="center" | 3

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|BRA}} Sérgio Sette Câmara

| NIO

| 32

| +7.167

| align="center" | 19

| align="center" |

scope="row" |17

| align="center" | 10

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|GBR}} Sam Bird

| Jaguar

|32

| +7.638{{efn|Bird received a 5-second penalty for forcing another driver off the track.}}

| align="center" | 15

| align="center" |

'

! scope="row" |18

| align="center" | 5

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|GBR}} Jake Hughes

| McLaren-Nissan

| 32

| +12.977

| align="center" | 6

| align="center" |

scope="row" |19

| align="center" | 36

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|DEU}} André Lotterer

| Andretti-Porsche

| 32

| +16.051

| align="center" | 8

| align="center" |

scope="row" |Ret

| align="center" | 48

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|CHE}} Edoardo Mortara

| Maserati

| 29

| Retired in pits

| align="center" | 11

| align="center" |

scope="row" |Ret

| align="center" | 51

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|CHE}} Nico Müller

| ABT-Mahindra

| 9

| Accident

| align="center" | 12

| align="center" |

scope="row" |Ret

| align="center" | 8

| data-sort-value="" | {{Flagicon|ESP}} Roberto Merhi

| Mahindra

| 3

| Technical failure

| align="center" | 17

| align="center" |

colspan="8" |Source:{{cite web |title=Formula E 2023 Portland ePrix Classification |url=https://motorsportstats.com/results/formula-e/2023/portland-eprix/classification/race |website=Motorsport Stats |access-date=25 June 2023}}

Notes:

  • {{Note|1|1}} – Pole position.
  • {{Note|2|2}} – Fastest lap.

==Standings after the race==

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

;Drivers' Championship standings

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;"
!Pos

!Driver

!Points

align="left"| 10px 1

|align="center"| 1

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Jake Dennis

| align="left"| 154

align="left"| 10px 1

|align="center"| 2

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Nick Cassidy

| align="left"| 153

align="left"| 10px 2

|align="center"| 3

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Pascal Wehrlein

| align="left"| 138

align="left"| 10px

|align="center"| 4

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Mitch Evans

| align="left"| 122

align="left"| 10px

|align="center"| 5

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Éric Vergne

| align="left"| 97

{{col-2}}

;Teams' Championship standings

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;"
! Pos

! Constructor

! Points

align="left"| 10px

|align="center"| 1

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Porsche

| align="left"| 231

align="left"| 10px

|align="center"| 2

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Envision-Jaguar

| align="left"| 225

align="left"| 10px

|align="center"| 3

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Jaguar

| align="left"| 184

align="left"| 10px

|align="center"| 4

| {{flagicon|USA}} Andretti-Porsche

| align="left"| 177

align="left"| 10px

|align="center"| 5

| {{flagicon|FRA}} DS

| align="left"| 139

{{col-end}}

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

Notes

{{notelist}}

References

{{reflist}}

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2024 Portland ePrix

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