The Argentine driver had an incident due to bad weather conditions at the Sao Paulo circuit. The Dutchman Max Verstappen will start from 17th position.
Franco Colapinto crashed aboard his Williams during qualifying for the Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix at the Interlagos circuit and will start in 18th position.
During these hours, the team Williams is working against the clock to repair the car Colapinto and be able to put at least one of the two cars on the track, since his partner’s Alex Albon It was completely destroyed.
Given this situation, what remains to be resolved is who of the two drivers will jump onto the track to run the Brazilian Grand Prix, given that Albon He is the team’s number one driver and, by contract, he would have to occupy the only available place regardless of whether it is his Argentine teammate’s vehicle.
The Argentine public accompanied Franco Colapinto
Before a crowd of Argentines, Colapinto had had a good first round in the Q1 in Interlagos, but then he spun, causing him to collide with one of the external barriers.
Despite not suffering any damage, his car was unusable to continue qualifying and he was unable to improve his time.
In this way, the Pilar native will have to stage a great comeback if he wants to score points on the circuit of the city of São Paulo. Interlagos.
Source: Ambito
