Dragon Racing officially confirms Felipe Nasr

It was recorded that Maximilian Gunther would not be behind the wheel of the Penske EV-3 Dragon racing for the Mexico City ePrix contested this weekend at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.

Jay Penske's team has officially confirmed that Felipe Nasr will take Günther's place at the end of the week, the latter having already indicated on the official website of the discipline that he could be back in the car 100% electric from Dragon Racing later in the season.

You may have heard some rumors, so we would like to officially introduce you to the new driver of the Number 6 GEOX DRAGON, @FelipeNasr. Welcome him to the team in the comments below!#Geoxdragon#ABBFormulaE#MexicoCityEPrice pic.twitter.com/SUOTeZQcK3

- GEOX DRAGON (@GEOXDRAGON) February 13, 2019

Simulator work now awaits Günther, while Nasr will really discover his mount during the first Mexican runs. Nasr will support the Argentinian José Maria Lopez, another starter on the team.