{"id":73947,"date":"2026-05-03T18:35:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T18:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/73947\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T18:35:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T18:35:11","slug":"nico-muller-gets-emotional-after-winning-his-first-formula-e-race-in-berlin-for-porsche-jeff-dodds-calls-it-stuff-of-legends-formula-e-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/73947\/","title":{"rendered":"Nico Muller gets emotional after winning his first Formula E race in Berlin for Porsche, Jeff Dodds calls it \u201cstuff of legends\u201d | Formula &#8211; E News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777833311_961_nico-muller.jpg\" alt=\"Nico Muller gets emotional after winning his first Formula E race in Berlin for Porsche, Jeff Dodds calls it \u201cstuff of legends\u201d\" title=\"Nico Muller won Round 7 race at Berlin E-Prix on Saturday. (Image credit: Formula E)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>Nico Muller won Round 7 race at Berlin E-Prix on Saturday. (Image credit: Formula E) Nico Muller won his first Formula E race at the Berlin E-Prix on Saturday and celebrated the moment with his son joining him on the podium. It was a special victory, as he sealed the win in the stylish \u2018Pink Pig\u2019 99X Electric on his 69th attempt, making Porsche\u2019s 75th motorsport anniversary even more memorable. On the occasion, Formula E CEO Jeff Dodds called it the \u201cstuff of legends\u201d, while Muller himself described it as an emotional triumph.<\/p>\n<p>Porsche driver Nico Muller calls it an honour to win at Berlin E-Prix<\/p>\n<p>Nico Muller remained inside the top 10 until the pit stops, having started sixth, and pushed hard after emerging from the pit lane. Taking six minutes of Attack Mode, he sliced through the field to take the lead on Lap 29.Sharing his happiness after winning Formula E Round 7, Muller said, \u201cIt\u2019s an amazing day. I\u2019m super grateful for the opportunity Porsche are giving me and for the trust they\u2019ve shown. It\u2019s an honour to be racing in that car in front of the home crowd, and to get your first win right here in Berlin, on the 75th anniversary of Porsche Motorsport, couldn\u2019t be much better. Having my family here &#8211; my sons, my wife, our daughter &#8211; I\u2019m actually pretty emotional.\u201d\u201cIt\u2019s very well known that when you wear these colours and drive for Porsche in their works team, there is only one goal. We want to fight for those three championships until the finale in London, and one of these is the Drivers\u2019 Championship, so we\u2019re going to go all in on all three,\u201d the number 51 driver added.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Dodds hails Nico Muller for Berlin win<\/p>\n<p>Formula E boss Jeff Dodds penned a special post for Nico Muller following his victory. He wrote alongside a series of celebratory photos: \u201c69 races in the making! Huge congrats to @nico.mueller51 on taking your first @fiaformulae win today in Berlin. To do it at Porsche\u2019s home race during their 75th anniversary celebrations is the stuff of legends. The \u2018Pink Pig\u2019 was flying today! Strategy, PIT BOOST, and pure grit on the Tempelhof concrete. The title race is well and truly ON.\u201dThanking him in the comments, Muller replied, \u201cThank you very much, boss.\u201dHis team-mate Pascal Wehrlein also shared an Instagram story, writing: \u201cHuge congratulations on your first win.\u201dAlso read: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/formula-e\/berlin-e-prix-2026-mitch-evans-wins-formula-e-round-8-oliver-rowland-and-pascal-wehrlein-join-him-on-the-podium\/articleshow\/130735773.cms\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Berlin E-Prix 2026: Mitch Evans wins Formula E Round 8, Oliver Rowland and Pascal Wehrlein join him on the podium<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nico Muller won Round 7 race at Berlin E-Prix on Saturday. 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