Rome Formula E race red-flagged after Bird crash triggers pile-up

The first of two Formula E races in Italy this weekend was halted on the ninth lap of racing after numerous cars were involved in a high-speed accident. 
Jaguar’s Sam Bird, who had started on the front row alongside team-mate Mitch Evans and had initially led the opening laps, lost control through the high-speed left-hand Turn 6 sweep having run wide when running fourth. 
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