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DNF for Vergne as Buemi wins

Jean-Eric Vergne's maiden race in Formula E ended with a retirement, but fellow former F1 driver Sebastian Buemi claimed the victory in the third round in Punta del Este in Uruguay. Just weeks after confirming that Toro Rosso has decided not to offer him a new contract, Vergne signed up for the Andretti team for the race in South America. And he made an excellent start as he claimed pole position on Saturday ahead of fellow F1 driver Nelsinho Piquet of the China team with Nicolas Prost and Buemi from the e.dams third and fourth. Having initially swapped places with Piquet during the opening few laps, Vergne found himself running in second place behind Buemi with only a handful of laps...
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