Lucas di Grassi says the timing of the safety car in the Formula E Marrakesh race put the Audi Sport Abt Schaeffler driver in a “crappy situation”. The 2016/17 champion still had one use of the new Attack Mode feature, where running off-line through an activation zone gives the driver a power boost, left when the safety car came after the collision between the two BMW Andretti cars. By the time the safety car came in only one lap of the race remained, which meant he lost at least two of the four minutes Attack Mode can be used for. “The safety car was in an unlucky moment. I didn’t use my Attack Mode, Bird and Frijns just passed me using their second one so it was a crappy...
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