The Mexico City ePrix is an annual race of the

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championship, held in

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. It was first raced in the 2015–16 season.

Circuit

The ePrix is held at the

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and is currently the only permanent racing facility on the Formula E calendar, albeit in a very different form to the version used in

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. The layout is just over two kilometers in length, and is based on a modified version of the one-mile short oval used in the

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. It utilises the full Peraltada final corner, whereas the exit of the Foro Sol section is next to the entrance. It was slightly altered for the 2017 edition, with the Turn 1 chicane being reprofiled to make for better racing. Track layout modification was done by Agustin Delicado Zomeño. In 2020, a new section was added after turn 2, including a sweeping right-hander. The back straight had its chicane eliminated, giving drivers a clear run into Foro Sol stadium section. In 2023, the chicane at the back straight was added again.

Layout evolution

Results

Repeat winners (drivers)

Notes

References

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