The Argentine driver had an accident due to bad weather conditions at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
The Argentine pilot of Williams, Franco Colapinto spoke this Sunday after the accident he had in qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix race in Interlagos.
After the scare and the bad moment that the Argentine had due to the rains, he maintained contact with the press at the exit of the pits where he expressed his feelings after the incident.
“I don’t really know what happened. I had wheelspin. Very sad, sorry for the team that has a lot of work. I don’t know if they are going to make it to the race or not, a shame. Let’s see if we can do something for later. It was a 100 mistake % mine. We have to think about the race and see if I can start, which is what I want most,” he explained. Colapinto.
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.
Brazilian Grand Prix: when will the race be
After competing in the qualifying 07:30 (ARG) this Sunday, the main race will be run five hours later, at 12:30 (ARG)whose start was brought forward an hour and a half.
By the time the Grand Prix, the only one in Formula 1 in South America, There are also rain forecastsaccording to initial forecasts, which could once again alter the plans of the International Automobile Federation (FIA).
Source: Ambito
