Sam Bird produced a brilliant performance to hold off the charge of Sebastien Buemi and claim the first Formula E win for the DS Virgin alliance on Sunday in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Bird started the race from pole and controlled the pack from the front, just using enough energy to keep Nico Prost (Renault e.dams) and then Team Aguri’s Antonio Felix da Costa at bay. While the Briton was untroubled at the front, from the back of the grid, Buemi was giving his all to try to work his way up the order.

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