GP of Spain: Franco Colapinto had problems in his car and ended last in free practices

GP of Spain: Franco Colapinto had problems in his car and ended last in free practices

The Argentine pilot Franco Colapint could not register good times in the Free practices 1 and 2 of the Grand Prix of Spain of the Formula 1 and ended last in both sessions.

Collapint, who disputes his third Grand Prize with the French team Alpine, ended the FP2 with a time of 1: 14,303just over a second and a half of the winner of the session, the Australian and leader of the championship, Oscar Piastri (McLaren).

He SPAIN GP It takes place in the Barcelona circuitwhere the Argentine already managed to get on the podium both in the Formula 3 as in the Formula 2. Even the Pilarense acknowledged that he is one of his favorite circuits and those who knows best.

Although the results of free practices cannot be so dramatized since the pilots use them to know the circuit well, adapt to their cars and turn with the fuel tanks full to simulate the career rhythm, worries that the Argentine has not left the background in any of the two sessions, something similar to what happened to him in the Monaco GP Last week, where he even ended last in the classification.

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With regard to the leaders, the triumph in the second round of training was for PIASTRI Thanks to your time of 1: 12,760. The Australian leads the championship and goes in search of his fifth win of the season.

The day had begun complicated to Collapint in Spain, since in the free practices 1 end last with a record of 1: 15,530to a second and eight tenths of the winner of the session, which was the British Lando Norris (McLaren), almost a second of his teammate in Alpine, The French Pierre Gasly.

During the end of this session, the Argentine car suffered mechanical problems in its rear, which had generated concern since an engine change would have caused a penalty. However, the situation did not go to adults and could be resolved in a short time.

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The activity for Collapint in it SPAIN GP will continue This Saturdaywhen the free practices 3 from 7:30 in the morning (Argentina time). Just a few hours later, at 11the classification To define the start order in the career of the Sunday.

This is the third grand prize of the year to Collapint, that comes from finishing 16 ° in the one Emilia-Romaña and 13 ° in the one Monaco.

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