New quali system produced ”top quality” racing in Formula E – Bird

After discarding the unpopular superpole format, which often handed the fourth and final group an unfair advantage due to track evolution, Formula E switched to a two-group opening phase in which the top four of each would progress to a tournament-style knockout round.
This ensured that the fastest teams and drivers could battle it out for pole position, reducing some of the overall variance in …Keep reading