The Argentine driver did not have a good classification and was left out of Q1 on Saturday. Today, he will start 16th and will go for the feat at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez.
Saturday’s classification in the Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix was not the best for Franco Colapinto. The pilot of Williams He was left out in Q1 and will start 16th in this Sunday’s race to be held in the Hermanos Rodríguez Autodrome.
In detail, the man from Pilar shared his anger and concluded in a “very bad balance: he could not turn the wheel in qualifying and he was already losing the back and in a Formula 1 It’s very slow when that happens. In the slow corners it had a lot of over rotation and it was impossible to control it. The truth is, a disaster. Very bad car today. Let’s fight tomorrow (for today),” added the young Argentine, in a one-on-one with ESPN.
And he added: “No. I had grip at the back, I was skating from the first corner and I didn’t have any grip. The car was over rotating in all the slow corners and I couldn’t turn the steering wheel without losing my ass. Nothing, very bad…”
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“First we have to solve the problem I have, because if the car goes like this in the race, the tires won’t last even three laps.“, complete.
Franco Colapinto goes for recovery at the Mexican Grand Prix: start time and TV
This Sunday at 5 p.m. (Argentine time) the final of the Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prixwith the participation of the Argentine Franco Colapintowho will start from 16th place. The race, corresponding to date 20 of the 2024 World Cup, will be held in the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City and can be followed live on Fox Sports, Disney+ Premium and F1 TV Pro.
In his first practice on the circuit, Colapinto finished in 11th place, 1,111 seconds behind George Russell, who set the best time with 1m17s998.
During the session, he completed seven fast turns and went off the track, but managed to regain control of the car. So far, his Grand Prix results have been mixed.
Source: Ambito
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