The Mercedes chief highlighted Colapint among the most interesting runners to see in Formula 1.
With the 2025 season of the Formula 1 On the way, many shields had a face change. Such was the case of Mercedeswho housed the Hexacampeón Lewis Hamilton for 12 years, and due to his transfer to Ferrari opted for Kimi Antonellione of the greatest promises in the category.
In that sense, the team head, Toto Wolffhighlighted the reasons behind the support of the Italian and highlighted the performance of other young people. “Kimi was always in the plans and we knew that, if one day Lewis left, We had to choose Kimi and trust him “explained the Austrian.
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Toto Wolff, in love with Colapinto
In addition to supporting the beginning of Antonelli as headline, Wolff mentioned Franco Colapinta among the most promising names of the campaign: “They rose to collapint suddenly and to everyone’s surprise he paid extraordinarily, even at the time of Alex (Albon)”. This related to the commitment to his own 18 -year -old pilot.
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He also praised Oliver Bearman, a 19 -year -old American who He had to replace Carlos Sainz in Ferrari when Spanish suffered appendicitis in the previous GP of Saudi Arabia. “It is exciting to have three, four or five new pilots arriving at Formula 1“Mercedes chief said.
Source: Ambito
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