The Argentine Williams driver regretted not having finished the season with the positive results with which he had started. Regarding his future in F1, he stated that “you have to wait and always be prepared, because I didn’t have a seat for 2025 and I ended up racing in 2024.”
Franco Colapintothe Argentine driver of the Williams team, assured that it will be “the best reserve pilot“that there is, after confirming the definitive grid which determines that he will not have a seat for the 2025 season of the Formula 1.
After several months of negotiation with teams like Red Bull, Racing Bulls and Alpinethis Friday the second team in question, confirmed the arrival of the French Algerian Isaac Hadjar and, with this news, it was finally defined the pilots who will compete in the next edition of the highest category of world motorsport.
“Things have to happen, signatures must appear on a piece of paper and, until that happens for different reasons, we will not know. Is hard to be so stressed all the time for a decision that is not yours and that you have nothing to do with making things the way you want,” he explained. Colapinto.
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What will Colapinto’s future be like in F1?
Although at the moment there is no confirmation in this regard, it is most likely that the Argentine pilot be Williams reserve in the 2025 season. At the same time, he said that there were several negotiations with Red Bull Racing after their first races, but that they “have an academy very strong pilots“. “They need to show that it works, that they have candidates to get into any of the four cars, and when a price is set for a driver, like Williams did with me, the talks “They are beginning to enter another path,” Colapinto added.
Regarding the future outlook and his situationstated that “we have to wait and always be preparedbecause I didn’t have a seat for 2025 and I ended up racing in 2024 in Formula 1. There is a lot of dynamicsthere are situations that arise and that make things happen, as they were my nine races this year“.
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The native of Pilar was firm about having had a great experience next to Williams and who is very grateful that’s why. “Looking at the big picture, I think I made a good job and i tried maximize the opportunity that Williams gave me. The first five rounds were very good.”
Colapinto’s last races were crashed and with unlikely results, which began in Brazilin what he defined as “a hard experience: intermediate tires for the first time, the first time with a Formula 1 car in the rain.” He added that as a rookie he had to go through those experiences and stated: “It was not the end of the season that I wanted. I would have liked it much more if we had ended the way we started.but that’s Formula 1.”
Source: Ambito
