Vergne: Da Costa’s Cape Town FE attack mode miss cost me victory

Da Costa attempted to collect his second attack mode, a one-minute duration – on the 25th lap of the race – but missed one of the activation loops and was left without his second hit of 350kW power.
This had allowed Vergne to eradicate much of da Costa’s advantage and ultimately collected the lead when da Costa took a more successful second pass through the Turn 12 loop.
Although this gave …Keep reading