Nissan Formula E Team completed its home Tokyo E-Prix weekend by scoring points in both races of the Formula E double-header, with Oliver Rowland finishing seventh on Saturday before securing fourth on Sunday in the first night event in the Japanese capital.
Teammate Norman Nato recovered strongly in the second race of the weekend to take sixth, ensuring a valuable double points finish for the Japanese outfit. The results leave Rowland just 14 points off the Drivers’ Championship lead heading into the Season 12 finale in London.
Formula E now heads to London for the Season 12 finale on 14-16 August, with the final double-header of the GEN3 era set to decide both the Teams’ and the Drivers’ FIA Formula E World Championship titles.
In contention
“We know it won’t be easy, but it’s great to still be in contention going into the final weekend, and we’ll give everything we have over the last two races,” noted Tommaso Volpe, Managing Director and Team Principal, Nissan Formula E Team.
“Being only 14 points from the championship lead heading into London means there’s still everything to fight for, and we’ll keep pushing right until the final race,” observed Oliver Rowland, driver, Nissan Formula E Team.
“The support from the Nissan fans has been amazing all weekend, and now we’ll focus on London and try to end the season on a high,” concluded Norman Nato, driver, Nissan Formula E Team.
