It should be noted that the native of Pilar was prevented from Start your last turn fastto Due to a clash starring Italiani, Andrea Kimi Antonelli, aboard the Mercedes-Benz. His teammate, Pierre Gasly, also did not have a good classification and finished 18 ° but will leave 17 °.
Franco Colapinto ended last in Q1
During the first classification batch, the Argentine was last in the pilot table. Next to him, they were eliminated; Gabriel Bortoleto (16th); Oliver Bearman (17 °); Pierre Gasly (18th) and Lance Stroll (19th).
Colapinto and Gasly came out with middle tires and took to find rhythm in the classification in Monaco. About the end, both entered Pits to change the softest compound and to complete the last fast laps, where all pilots improved their times by the track progression.
However, bad luck was on the side of Alpine. In the last fast lap of his two pilotS, Antonelli crashed his Mercedes and caused the exit of a red flag. Because of this, the French and the Argentine saw their final attempts frustrated to improve their times.
It should be noted that, despite the lazy performance, the two Alpine will rise positions for Sunday’s start. Colapint will leave 18 ° and Gasly 17 ° due to the sanctions received by Bearman and Stroll.
Formula 1: The weekend of Franco Colapinto in Monaco
In the previous one, the native of Pilar had discreet free practices. After crashing last weekend – during the classification in the Imola GP -, Colapint tried to recognize the new circuit and not demand Alpine’s car during the FP1, FP2 and FP3 who saw him locate in the positions 19 °, 20 ° and 20 ° respectively.
Colapinto on Saturday had a new challenge in one of the historical circuits of the F1: Monaco. The street circuit is a challenge for the pilots for being one of the “street” tracks, as those deployed on the streets of a city are paid. Thus, the layout presents spaces Very narrow, difficulty exceeding the rivals and high possibility of touching the walls.
That is why – perhaps – the most important day during Monaco weekend It is the classification of Saturday. Although it does not add points, due to the difficulty of going on position during the race, it makes The starting order be clue To achieve a Good result on Sunday.
Alpine arrives after a awkward weekend in the Icola GP where Colapinto Pierre Gasly partner was 13th, while the Argentine finished 16 °. They were not the expected results and more if one takes into account that, at the time of the end of the Q1, the Pillarese crashed his car which prevented him from having a better starting position.
As for free practices, Alpine is dedicated to try the tires facing the race. Thus, both cars were around the lower part of the table, while the distance between the fast laps of Gasly and Colapinto ranged between 1 and 0.6 seconds.
In reference to the rest of the pilots, the local Charles Leclerc, from Ferrari, marked the rhythm during all free practices and finished the FP3 with a time of 1: 10,953. Behind him the current champion, Max Verstappen (0.280 away) and the British Lando Norris (at 0.294) were located.
What time does Franco Colapinto run the classification in the Monaco GP
Friday, May 23
- Free practices 1: 8.30 to 9.30 am – Finished –
- Free practices 2: 12.00 to 13.00 hours – Finished –
Saturday May 24
- Free practices 3: 7.30 to 8.30 am – FINALIZED –
- Classification: 11.00 to 12.00
Sunday May 25
Where to see Franco Colapint live in the Monaco GP
The race can be seen live in Argentina through Fox Sports. Thus, users can tune in:
- Channels 25 (SD) and 106 (HD) of Flow
- Channels 605 (SD) and 1605 (HD) of DIRECTV
- Channels 101 (SD) and 1013 (HD) of Teecenter
In turn, it can be followed online Disney+the streaming service offered by ESPN or accessing Fox Sports through Telecentro Play, D Go and Flow.
The Monaco GP circuit: a challenging classic
The competition will be played in the historic urban circuit of the Principality, present in the Formula 1 calendar since 1950. It is one of the most technical and complex paths, due to its angostura and demanding configuration that puts each maneuver of the pilots to test.
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Length: 3,337 kilometers
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Rounds: 78
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Total distance: 260,286 km
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Record back: 1: 12,909, achieved by Lewis Hamilton in 2021
Source: Ambito
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