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Formula E - Panasonic Jaguar Racing battle for points in Santiago

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  • Nelson Piquet Jr finishes a strong sixth in Santiago, Chile
  • Jaguar #itype2 shows strong race pace
  • Mitch Evans battles his way from the back of the grid to secure a double points finish for Panasonic #Jaguar Racing

Santiago, #chile, Saturday 3 February 2018: Panasonic #Jaguar #racing delivered another encouraging points haul with both drivers fighting their way into the top 10 in a dramatic race at the Antofagasta Minerals ABB FIA Formula E Santiago E-Prix.

Lining up on the grid in fifth position, #nelsonpiquetjr made a lightning start to move past Lotterer and Buemi into second place. Positioning his #Jaguar #itype2 between the two Techeetah drivers, Nelson challenged for the lead of the race managing his battery energy effectively while recording impressive sector times throughout.

With hard-fought, wheel to wheel action at the front of the race, Panasonic #Jaguar Racing's #mitchevans made swift progress up the grid, moving from P20 into the top half of the field during the inaugural E-Prix in Santiago. Mitch brought his #itype2 home in seventh position delivering a double points finish for the team.

Panasonic #Jaguar Racing’s strong start to their second season in Formula E continues and the British team currently sit fourth in the team standings with 54 points - the highest tally the team have ever achieved. Nelson is fifth and Mitch is seventh in the drivers’ championship.