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In pictures: Formula E motor racing Saudia Ad Diriyah ePrix in Riyadh

After a chaotic day caused by heavy rain in the morning, it was BMW i Andretti Motorsport’s Antonio Felix da Costa who clinched the win in the very first race of a brand new season of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship in Saudi Arabia.

Antonio Felix da Costa (PRT), BMW I Andretti Motorsports, BMW iFE.18 leads the start of the race, followed by Jose Maria Lopez (ARG), GEOX Dragon Racing, Penske EV-3 and Sebastien Buemi (CHE), Nissan e.Dams, Nissan IMO1 during the Formula E Championship Ad Diriyah E-Prix on December 15, 2018 in Ad Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.

Antonio Felix da Costa (PRT), BMW I Andretti Motorsports, BMW iFE.18, Jean-Eric Vergne (FRA), DS TECHEETAH, DS E-Tense FE19 and Jerome d’Ambrosio (BEL), Mahindra Racing, M5 Electro on the podium during the Formula E Championship Ad Diriyah E-Prix on December 15, 2018 in Ad Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.

Daniel Abt (DEU), Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler, Audi e-tron FE05 during the Formula E Championship Ad Diriyah E-Prix on December 15, 2018 in Ad Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.

Sam Bird (GBR), Envision Virgin Racing, Audi e-tron FE05 during the Formula E Championship Ad Diriyah E-Prix on December 15, 2018 in Ad Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.

Stoffel Vandoorne (BEL), HWA Racelab, VFE-05 and Jean-Eric Vergne (FRA), DS TECHEETAH, DS E-Tense FE19 in the pit lane during the Formula E Championship Ad Diriyah E-Prix on December 15, 2018 in Ad Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.

Jose Maria Lopez (ARG), GEOX Dragon Racing, Penske EV-3 leads Andre Lotterer (DEU), DS TECHEETAH, DS E-Tense FE19 during the Formula E Championship Ad Diriyah E-Prix on December 15, 2018 in Ad Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.

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