In Qatar, Franco Colapinto will wear a special helmet in tribute to the 2022 World Cup champions

In Qatar, Franco Colapinto will wear a special helmet in tribute to the 2022 World Cup champions

The young man from Pilar announced this decision through a video on his social networks and expressed: “That an Argentine competing again in Qatar is an honor and a responsibility. This helmet is a tribute to the world champions who gave us the best possible joy and a gift to all Argentine fans“.

In turn, he added: “Thank you for giving me this opportunity“Thank you for accompanying me on this path,” he said as he begins to say goodbye to the highest category of motorsport, still without definitions on how his career will continue next year.

Previously to the F1 account post, Rodrigo DePaul, world champion at the 2022 Qatar World Cup he left his message of support to the pilot: “All that Argentine energy that accompanied us today is yours”making it clear that the entire country accompanies him.

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Franco Colapinto prepares for the final stretch of the season without a seat confirmed for next year

The Qatar GP will be the eighth for Colapinto in Formula 1, where he already raced in Italy, Azerbaijan, United States, Mexico, Brazil and Las Vegas. The best result was in the Grand Prix of Azerbaijan, where he crossed the checkered flag in eighth position.

In his last two performances, the Argentine suffered crashes. In Brazil, He had accidents both in qualifying and in the race and in Las Vegas, despite having crashed in the second qualifying stage, he was able to participate in the race although he had to start last from the pits. Despite the bad starting position, he had a good race and finished 14th.

That is why, and with a view to 2025, Colapinto will search return to the good performances of his first performances and will point to enter the points zone for the third time.

Next year, your team, Williams, It already has its two pilots confirmed: Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon. For this reason the Argentine seeks contract with one of the other 9 teamsalthough the goal seems increasingly distant.

Source: Ambito

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