Mitch Evans and Nick Cassidy and their epic record for Jaguar TCS Racing | Formula – E News
Mitch Evans and Nick Cassidy are the only pair of teammates to have clinched wins in Formula E Season 11, making Jaguar TCS Racing the only team this season with a victory for each of its drivers. Evans secured his win in Sao Paulo, while Cassidy triumphed in Shanghai. These two victories — one each by the New Zealanders — helped Jaguar TCS Racing stand out with this remarkable achievement.
Record-breakers Mitch Evans and Nick Cassidy
Mitch Evans’ win in Sao Paulo was particularly special. Not because it was his first win of the season, but because he started 22nd on the grid and still managed to take the chequered flag. It was a spectacular come-from-behind effort from the 30-year-old.Evans, who has been with Jaguar TCS Racing since their debut in Formula E, completed the race in a total time of 45:14.758, with a best lap time of 1:13.295, earning the maximum 25 points.Cassidy, on the other hand, delivered a dominant performance from start to finish in Shanghai. He grabbed pole position and maintained his lead throughout the race, not allowing any rival to pass or challenge his pace. From the front of the grid to the finish line, Cassidy’s control was absolute.He won the race with a total time of 45:54.828 and posted a best lap time of 1:24.092, adding another 25 points to Jaguar’s tally.
After securing his first win of the season, Cassidy celebrated in style. Standing alongside his teammates, team principal, and technical staff at the Shanghai International Circuit, he broke into a spirited rendition of Taylor Swift’s Love Story.FIA Formula E’s official Instagram handle posted a heartwarming video of Cassidy’s unique celebration, captioning it: “Our favourite Love Story is @jaguarracing and this podium. Celebrating Cassidy’s P1 performance in their traditional team style. @Hankooktire.Motorsports #ShanghaiEPrix #FormulaE #Motorsport #Racing”Cassidy sang these lyrics with infectious energy, amplifying the already electric post-race atmosphere: “Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone. I’ll be waiting, all there’s left to do is run. You’ll be the prince and I’ll be the princess. It’s a love story, baby, just say, ‘Yes’.”Also Read: Nick Cassidy’s fans obsessed with him singing Taylor Swift’s ‘Love Story’ during epic podium celebrationBoth Cassidy and Evans will now gear up for the Jakarta E-Prix, scheduled for June 21, where they’ll look to build further on Jaguar TCS Racing’s strong season.
