Franco Colapinto He never stops harvesting flowers from the most important figures in the world. Formula 1. With only three races held this year in the category, the Argentine driver showed what he is capable of doing, and he did not go unnoticed. This time it was Helmut Markoadvisor to Red Bulljoined the wave of praise and highlighted the surprising performance of the Williams Racing man.
In response to comments you made Christian Hornerthe head of the Austrian team, about the possibility of signing George Russell once his contract with Mercedes ends in 2025, Marko brought Colapinto into the conversation. “George Russell is on par with Hamilton in the standings, if not faster. But George Russell is linked to Mercedes-Benz and now, I think, we are focusing on our juniors,” he said.
“We see it with Colapinto, for example, how a relatively inexperienced and not very successful man in the junior series, although it must be said that he never had the best teams, is having a amazing performance now” praised the Austrian.
Marko was asked if he would be interested in hiring the Argentine pilot in the future. “I think he has a long-term contract with Williams and He is definitely someone for the future. What he showed in Baku and Singapore was very, very good“he highlighted.
In these last two races, the man from Pilar did not hold back anything and got points in Baku and was on the verge of scoring again in Singapore. The latter was the most physically exhausting, on a circuit that demands a lot of concentration and endurance from the drivers.
That is why Colapinto had his well-deserved rest. To decompress a little, The pilot toured restaurants in Madrid with several Argentine celebrities.
On Saturday he was seen at Ceferino Restaurante, an Argentine grill located in the Salamanca neighborhood, where he enjoyed dinner with Natalie Pérez, Candelaria Tinelli, Majo Martinoy Morena López Blanco. The meeting was organized by Gaby Alvarezrecognized PR.
Several photos emerged from the dinner that soon caused a stir on social media. In one of them the 21-year-old pilot is seen sitting in an armchair among all the celebrities who accompanied him. In another he appeared posing next to Gaby Álvarez, with a smiling and happy expression. relax.
Franco Colapinto and Gaby Alvarez.
Franco Colapinto joins Majo Martino.On the other hand, on Sunday he tasted the food offered by De María Restaurante, a place where many Argentines usually go in the Spanish capital to feel at home, as Colapinto commented on his networks. Some of the celebrities who passed by were Ricardo Darín, Rodrigo de Paul, Marcelo Gallardo, Lisandro Martínezand many more.
“How delicious. Thank you for always serving us well and making us feel at home. The favorite place of Argentines,” the pilot wrote in his Instagram stories along with a photo of his food.
Colapinto can enjoy his rest until the weekend of October 20, when he competes in the United States Grand Prix, in Austin, and continue to demonstrate what he is made of to dream, with more and more confidence, about the chance to remain in Formula 1.