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Formula E in Mexico: The qualifying groups at a glance

Tobias Bluhm

Tobias Bluhm

The start of the 2023 Formula E season is just around the corner. At the Mexico City E-Prix, qualifying will start at 4:40 p.m. and the positions on the starting grid will be decided. As in the previous year, the drivers will first compete in a group stage before the top four of each group meet in a knockout format

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Unlike usual, Formula E sorts the groups at the start of the season not according to the current World Championship standings. Instead, all teams nominated one of their drivers for each of the groups A and B, in which the fastest lap times are fought for one after the other. The knockout phase then takes place "within" the groups. Thus, in the quarter-finals, the fastest driver will race against the fourth-fastest, or the second-fastest against the third-fastest in the same group.

All changes to the new season we have you summarized in a separate article. For the first race Saturday of the season, the racing teams have lined up their drivers for the following groups

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