Colapinto Excited the Nostalgics with the Historic “Flecha De Plata” of Fangio
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The born in Pilar was pleased to drive the historic single-seater of the five-time world champion.
Franco Colapinto piloted the iconic racing car of Juan Manuel Fangio, the so-called “Flecha de Plata”. It is a historical relic that led the five-fold world champion. It is not the real vehicle, but a replica of that Mercedes-Benz W196. The model was made by designer Carlos Di Forti on the car that drove Fangio in 1954 and 1955 and that is built to reach 155 kilometers per hour. Unlike the original, it has a more modern Mercedes engine and, like…
Argentine motorsport is experiencing a unique moment with the return of a Formula 1 car to the streets, courtesy of Franco Colapinto. The Alpine F1 Team representative will not only be driving a brand-new Lotus E20, but will also be at the center of one of the most emotional moments by driving a replica of the legendary Mercedes-Benz W196, known as the "Silver Arrow." This car is directly linked to the legacy of Juan Manuel Fangio, who used it t…
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