▁points ▁separ ating ▁the ▁two ▁teams ▁with ▁three ▁races ▁left ▁in ▁the ▁season . ▁ ▁Background ▁The ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁Berlin ▁e P rix ▁was ▁confirmed ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁Formula ▁E ' s ▁ 2 0 1 7 – 1 8 ▁series ▁schedule ▁in ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁by ▁the ▁FI A ▁World ▁Motor ▁Sport ▁Council . ▁It ▁was ▁the ▁nin th ▁of ▁twelve ▁scheduled ▁single - se ater ▁electric ▁car ▁races ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 7 – 1 8 ▁season , ▁and ▁the ▁fourth ▁edition ▁of ▁the ▁event . ▁The ▁e P rix ▁was ▁held ▁at ▁the ▁ ▁clock wise ▁ten - turn ▁Temp el hof ▁Airport ▁Street ▁Circ uit ▁at ▁Berlin ▁Temp el hof ▁Airport ▁on ▁ 1 9 ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁The ▁track ▁was ▁described ▁as ▁" very ▁technical " ▁and ▁it ▁was ▁anticip ated ▁by ▁the ▁press ▁that ▁most ▁of ▁the ▁over t aking ▁man oe uv res ▁during ▁the ▁race ▁would ▁occur ▁at ▁the ▁bra king ▁areas ▁for ▁turns ▁one , ▁six ▁and ▁the ▁turn ▁nine ▁hair pin . ▁Three ▁changes ▁were ▁made ▁to ▁the ▁Temp el hof ▁circuit ▁from ▁the ▁year ▁before : ▁the ▁first ▁involved ▁the ▁re - position ing ▁pit ▁l ane ▁entry ▁from ▁turn ▁ten ▁to ▁after ▁the ▁final ▁corner . ▁The ▁second ▁was ▁that ▁the ▁ 1 8 0 ▁degree ▁turn ▁six ▁right - hand er ▁was ▁moved ▁away ▁from ▁the ▁center ▁of ▁a ▁bra king ▁zone ▁slightly ▁to ▁allow ▁for ▁a ▁stra