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Formula E drivers hit the beach before last season's race in Uruguay. PABLO PORCIUNCULA/AFP/AFP/Getty Images
Mahindra Racing's star driver Bruno Senna poses with fans on the sand at the Punta del Este resort in 2014. PABLO PORCIUNCULA/AFP/AFP/Getty Images
Antonio Felix da Costa drives past the dunes in 2014. "The sand on the track makes it difficult for the tires to grip the road," Formula E commentator Ben Nicholls tells CNN. PABLO PORCIUNCULA/AFP/AFP/Getty Images
Swiss racer Sebastien Buemi notched his first win in the electric car racing series in Uruguay in 2014. PABLO PORCIUNCULA/AFP/AFP/Getty Images
Buemi won the opening race of the 2015-16 season in Beijing in October, and had pole position in Malaysia last month for the second successive round but suffered battery power problems. Sam Bloxham / LAT / FE
Sharing the podium at round two in Putrajaya were race winner Lucas di Grassi (center), runner-up Sam Bird (left) and third-placed Robin Frijns (right). Holding practice, qualifying and the ePrix in a single day means the podiums can be tricky to predict. Zak Mauger/Formula E
Fans have the chance to get closer to the action in Formula E. Here, Brazil's Di Grassi feels the love after his Malaysia success. Formula E/Sam Bloxham
