After the corresponding medical evaluations, the Argentine Williams driver will be starting this morning’s Grand Prix. Last night he had suffered a strong impact.
Franco Colapintothe emerging talent of Argentine motorsports, had been making a good presentation in the first activities of the Las Vegas Grand Prixwithin the framework of the twenty-second date of the season Formula 1but he crashed this Saturday at dawn during qualifying and his presence in Sunday’s race was at risk.
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In this framework, the team Williams He worked tirelessly since then to get the car in condition, and this Saturday night he confirmed the Argentine’s participation.


“Franco will compete in Las Vegas. Following the incident that Franco suffered in qualifying yesterday, the event’s medical team performed a thorough evaluation today and he has been cleared to compete in the Las Vegas Grand Prix this afternoon.”reported from the team.
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Team statement – Franco to race in Las Vegas
Following Franco’s incident in Qualifying yesterday, he has undergone a thorough follow-up evaluation from the event medical team today and has been cleared to race in this evening’s Las Vegas Grand Prix. Franco’s health is our main… pic.twitter.com/WDP2Yc2ZOz— Williams Racing (@WilliamsRacing) November 23, 2024
Williams reiterated that the priority is “Franco’s health,” adding: “We are relieved that he is well enough to compete after such a major incident. We thank the medical staff for prioritizing Franco’s health and well-being. and for the excellent care he received.
“We are extremely grateful to our incredible pit crew for their hard work overnight to repair Franco’s car and to our fans and partners for their continued support. We have taken the opportunity to make some setup changes during the repair and, as As a result, Franco will start the race from the pitlane. We are looking forward to racing under the lights tonight,” they concluded.
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