# Porsche’s Wehrlein wins second Formula E world title in London finale 2026-08-16T19:02:43+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Porsche's Pascal Wehrlein was crowned the 2025-26 Formula E world champion after a dramatic season finale at the ExCeL Circuit in London on Sunday. The German driver entered the final weekend third in the standings with 141 points, behind Andretti's Jake Dennis (146) and Jaguar's Mitch Evans (144). He won Saturday's race from pole and secured 25 points plus three bonus points, taking a five-point lead over Dennis. Sunday's race saw a late collision between Wehrlein and Dennis, sending both title contenders to the back. Wehrlein finished 14th and Dennis failed to score points. Evans managed only fourth place, leaving Wehrlein's 169-point tally enough for the title. Dennis finished with 164 points and Evans with 160. Wehrlein joins Jean-Eric Vergne as the only two-time champions in the all-electric series. The weekend also featured DS Penske's Taylor Barnard, aged 22, becoming the youngest driver to win a Formula E race. Mahindra Racing secured a double podium with Nyck de Vries finishing second and Edoardo Mortara third, helping the team match its best-ever championship finish by taking third place in the teams' standings. Jaguar TCS Racing won the teams' championship with 288 points ahead of Porsche. ## Coverage - hindustantimes.com This story was synthesised by AI from the source linked above. Tags: Formula E, London, Mahindra Racing, Pascal Wehrlein, Porsche, Taylor Barnard Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/porsches-wehrlein-wins-second-formula-e-world-title-in-london-finale/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/porsches-wehrlein-wins-second-formula-e-world-title-in-london-finale/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes. How this brief was made: an AI model read the report linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/