The next Formula 1 circuit will present a great physical, mental and sporting challenge for all teams.
The dream of any driver is to race in the premier category of motorsport. Franco Colapintoa 22-year-old Argentine from Pilar is making it a reality and has already left an indelible mark in the history of national sports with his incredible performance in the Formula 1 still being a rookie.
Although its future is still uncertain, since Williams Racingthe team to which he belongs, already has its two seats occupied by 2025, there are still teams that could consider it. Meanwhile, he prepares for the next Grand Prix, this time in the Mexico City and at an incredible height.
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How Colapinto arrives at next weekend
Williams and Colapinto had another positive weekend in the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, adding two points after finishing tenth and climb four positions. The Argentine pilot highlighted the large presence of Argentines in the place and thanked the fans for their support.
For its part, Alexander Albon He didn’t have the best result both in the sprint race and on Sunday. He already started with a setback in the classification, being left out in Q2, and in the final race he could not climb from the 16th place. What he has in his favor is that the English driver already knows the circuit they will face next weekend.
What is the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez like?
He Hermanos Rodríguez Autodrome It is located in the Ciudad Deportiva Magdalena Mixhuca macro sports complex, in the east of Mexico City. It is 4,303 kilometers long, spread over 17 curves of which ten are on the right and seven on the left. In addition, it has a 1,314 km straight where high speeds are reached.
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However, the most determining and challenging factor of this circuit is not found in the layout, but rather in the height at sea level at which it is located. In the case of the Mexican circuit, located 2,285 meters above sea levelit is estimated that the reduction in air density reaches 25%. This affects both the drivers and the cars, since demands the maximum from the engines and the grip of the tires.
Although this difference in height is also detrimental to the pilots’ respiratory system, the reality is that for Franco, all circuits are a new challenge, and with prior training and good preparation of the team, they will be able to give a performance as we are accustomed to.
Source: Ambito
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