| 2015 Long Beach ePrix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 6 of 11 of the 2014–15 Formula E season | |||
 Layout of the Long Beach Formula E street circuit | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | April 4, 2015 | ||
| Official name | 2015 FIA Formula E Long Beach ePrix | ||
| Location | Long Beach, United States | ||
| Course | Street circuit | ||
| Course length | 2.131 km (1.324 miles) | ||
| Distance | 39 laps, 83.1 km (51.6 miles) | ||
| Weather | Temperatures reaching up to 86 °F (30 °C); wind speeds approaching speeds of 16.1 miles per hour (25.9 km/h)[1] | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Abt Sportsline | ||
| Time | 56.937 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Nicolas Prost | e.dams Renault | |
| Time | 58.973 on lap 34 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | China Racing | ||
| Second | Andretti | ||
| Third | Audi Sport ABT | ||
|
Lap leaders | |||
The 2015 Long Beach ePrix was a Formula E motor race held on 4 April 2015 in Long Beach, United States on a revised version of a street circuit usually used for the Grand Prix of Long Beach. It was the sixth championship race of the single-seater, electrically powered racing car series' inaugural season.
China Racing driver Nelson Piquet Jr. became the sixth different winner in as many races,[2] and as a result moved up to second place in the drivers' championship, one point in arrears of Audi Sport ABT's Lucas di Grassi. Di Grassi also finished in the podium placings, in third place, just behind Andretti driver Jean-Éric Vergne. Nicolas Prost (e.dams-Renault) held the lead of the championship into the weekend, finished down in 14th position after serving a drive-through penalty.[3]
- ^ "Weather information for the "2015 Long Beach ePrix"". The Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
- ^ Freeman, Glenn (April 5, 2015). "Nelson Piquet takes his first win". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved July 23, 2016.
- ^ Bradley, Charles (April 4, 2015). "Piquet Jr emulates his father with dominant Long Beach victory". Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved July 23, 2016.