A crowd was waiting for the young driver this afternoon at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace to start a weekend that will be full of emotions for the Colapinto who will feel like a local during this Sunday’s race, where a crowd of Argentines is expected.
They prepare a flag for Franco Colapinto in Brazil
Faithful to Argentine custom, a meeting was convened flag to manifest support the Williams driverscheduled for this Saturday at 8pm on Paulista Avenue.
As if that were not enough, to give more emotion and greatness to the movement, Argentine fans plan to sign a 15 meter flag that will be given to the pilot.
After finding out about this call, the man from Pilar sent a message to his followers to thank them. “Hello guys, how are you doing? I’m Franco, in case you don’t know my voice,” the Williams driver began, and added: “I know what you’re going to do and I appreciate it a lot. I hope you have a great weekend, that you enjoy it a lot and let’s go for everything“.
Finally, he said goodbye by sending them “a huge hug” and thanking them for their support: “They are total geniuses.”
Formula 1: when Franco Colapinto races in Brazil
Colapinto will have a busy weekend at the Brazilian Grand Prix. After finishing twelfth in Mexico, he will have a busy Friday, in which he will participate in the free practice at 11:30 and then the Sprint race classification at 15:30.
In this way, he will run his second Sprint, after having made his debut in this format in the United States, where he finished twelfth. These races are 100 kilometers long, a third of the normal race, and the drivers are not required to stop in the pits.
The Sprint race will be the Saturday at 11while the classification for the main race will start at 3pm.
In this last session, Colapinto will seek to improve what has been done both in the United States and in Mexico, where failed to make the cut in Q1 and had to start on both occasions in the last positions on the grid.
Finally, the action for Colapinto in Brazil will culminate on Sunday, when run the main race at 2pm.
Source: Ambito
