2014 Putrajaya ePrix
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| Race 2 of 11 of the 2014–15 Formula E season | |||
Layout of the Putrajaya Street Circuit
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| Date | 22 November 2014 | ||
| Official name | 2014 FIA Formula E Ycapital Management Putrajaya ePrix | ||
| Location | Putrajaya, Malaysia | ||
| Course | Street circuit | ||
| Course length | 2.56 km (1.59 mi) | ||
| Distance | 31 laps, 79.36 km (49.29 mi) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | e.dams Renault | ||
| Time | 1:21.779 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Jaime Alguersuari
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Virgin Racing | |
| Time | 1:24.429 on lap 20 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Virgin Racing | ||
| Second | Audi Sport ABT | ||
| Third | e.dams Renault | ||
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The 2014 Putrajaya ePrix, formally the 2014 FIA Formula E Ycapital Management Putrajaya ePrixis a Formula E motor race that was held on 22 November 2014 at the Putrajaya Street Circuit in Putrajaya, Malaysia. It was the second championship race of the single-seater, electrically powered racing car series' inaugural season.
Drivers Bruno Senna, Katherine Legge and Nick Heidfeld were awarded the "FanBoost" for the race. The race was won by British driver Sam Bird (Virgin Racing)
The race had originally been scheduled to take place on 18 October. It was delayed until 22 November at the request of the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Najib Razak. The race start time was brought forward by two hours due to heavy rain being forecast.
After Nicolas Prost had received a ten place grid penalty for causing a collision in Beijing, Oriol Servia started on pole position with Sam Bird second and Daniel Abt third. Abt made a poor start and fell back, while the whole field squeezed through the first series of tight corners without incident. At the end of the first lap, however, Katherine Legge made severe contact with Michela Cerruti and at the same time, Matthew Brabham was seen facing the wrong way in the hairpin. The safety car was brought out.
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