The Argentine Formula 1 driver, Franco Colapinto, will begin to be active in the Mexican Grand Prix this Friday, when Free Practices 1 and 2 take place.
The Argentine pilot of Formula 1, Franco Colapintowill begin to have activity in the Mexican Grand Prix this Friday, when Free Practices 1 and 2 take place.
Colapintowhich comes from getting tenth place in the United States Grand Prixwhich was run in the Texas city of austinwill wear a helmet in tribute to Carlos Reutemann and he will also debut colors on his car thanks to one of his sponsors.
He Friday at 3:30 p.m. will be carried out Free Practice 1while at 7pm will develop Free Practice 2. The latter will have an additional 30-minute extension, in which the drivers will be able to test the new Pirelli tires, which will be used in the 2025 season.
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Among the main novelties that the only tire supplier in the Formula 1 There is the C6 compound, a little softer than those currently used. This can serve as a good alternative on urban circuits, since they have better grip.
He Mexican GP It takes place in the circuit of Hermanos Rodríguez Autodromewhich was once again part of the calendar of the Formula 1 in it 2015. The biggest winner there is the Dutch Max Verstappenwhich won five of the last six editions.
This Grand Prix will be the fifth for Colapinto in the Formula 1after having disputed the Italy, Azerbaijan, Singapore and USAwhere he did not drop in any of the twelfth place.
Despite these few races, Colapinto He has already demonstrated his abilities and was even able to add five points (four in Azerbaijan and one in USAwhere he staged a great comeback).
This generated the interest of Sauberwhere it is a good alternative to accompany German Nico Hulkenberg in 2025. It even sounds in Racing Bullsthe second team of Red Bull.
Colapinto’s schedule at the Mexican GP:
- Free practice 1: Friday at 3:30 p.m.
- Free practice 2: Friday at 7 p.m.
- Free practice 3: Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
- Classification: Saturday at 6 p.m.
- Race: Sunday at 5 p.m.
Source: Ambito
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