Franco Colapintowith the team Williamsachieved a historic classification this Saturday with a ninth place in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix of the Formula 1. In this way, Argentina once again has a representative among the top 10 on the grid of the highest category of world motorsport since 1982.
This Saturday, in his second presentation at the F1Colapinto set the ninth fastest time in the qualifying tests, one place ahead of his teammate, the Thai Alex Albon.
After the classification, in a mixed zone, Colapinto received greetings and congratulations from Czech Perezthe other Latino in Formula 1, and one of the three representatives of the American continent (the third is the Canadian Lance Stroll).
The Mexican touched his tail? to the Argentine and surprised him with a “Okay, idiot…”causing the smile of Franco, who until recently could not even imagine living such an experience, rubbing shoulders with the best pilots in the world.
The 21-year-old Argentine made his debut in Formula 1 two weeks ago, when he qualified in 18th place and finished the competition in 12th position. Italian Grand Prixon the emblematic route of Monza.
This Sunday, the driver will start on the same row as Albon, while the Monegasque will start on the first row. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) and the Australian Oscar Piastri (McLaren).
Then the Spanish Carlos Sainz (Ferrari), Checo Pérez (Red Bull), the British George Russell (Mercedes), the Dutch Max Verstappen (Red Bull), the British Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) and the Spanish Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) will start. .
Before Colapinto, the last Argentine to race in Formula 1 was Gastón Mazzacaneon April 15, 2001, with the French team Prost, of the multiple French champion, Alain Prost.
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