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Vergne clinches title, as Audi takes 1-2 in New York

Jean-Eric Vergne has been crowned ABB FIA Formula E champion for the 2017/18 season, after battling his way from the back row of the grid to finish in fifth place in the first New York ePrix race of the weekend. Vergne and his Techeetah team mate Andre Lotterer has been excluded from the results of Saturday's qualifying session after being deemed to have exceeded their maximum power allowance. The team blamed a late software upgrade carried out for reliability reasons for the infraction. Even so, the pair made brisk work of moving back up through the field. They soon passed Sam Bird, Vergne's only remaining rival for this year's title. The Virgin Racing driver had also had a tough...
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