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Bird: Formula E is such an open championship

Sam Bird is on top of the world as he heads into two home Formula E races in London this weekend, and he intends to stay there. The 34-year-old Jaguar driver is leading the all-electric series with four races to go, making him the only Briton currently on top of any of the governing FIA's world championships. 'Normally there's quite a handy chap in Formula 1 that´s doing the job, but he's not far behind is he?,' the Londoner told Reuters. Formula E is a very different world to that of Mercedes' seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton, currently eight points behind Red Bull's Max Verstappen, but there are some overlaps. Bird was a Mercedes reserve before making the switch to electric...
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