US EditionBriatore: Maybe Wrong Timing for Colapinto to Enter Formula 1
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Flavio Briatore came down from the Alpine to Australian Jack Doohan and climbed the Argentine Franco Colappinto waiting for results. He was looking for points that would allow him to climb positions in the Builders’ Cup. Each winning location is equal to millions of dollars at the end of the season. However, the 22-year-old columnan still has his harvest at zero. And the Italian executive is starting to screw up. “I think I’ve seen it all. I don…
In dialogue with the press this Friday, Briatore said that “maybe it was not the right time to have Franco in the F1 and might need another year to be a part.” In this way, he made clear what his opinion is about the pillarman facing a new GP in the top category of motorsports. To top it off, the day didn’t start this weekend in the best way on Dutch soil beyond that in the second training ended in ninth place. “I’m not happy with the result. He…
Flavio Briatore discusses pressure and timing of Colapinto's Alpine F1 entry
There is no doubt that Jack Doohan’s replacement, Franco Colapinto, had his future with Alpine F1 wrapped in heightened expectations from executive advisor and de-facto leader Flavio Briatore; while the first few races felt like an opportunity to adjust to the car, the lack of positive performances during his tenure in the first half of... The post Flavio Briatore discusses pressure and timing of Colapinto’s Alpine F1 entry appeared first on Mot…
Formula 1 resumed its activity in Zandvoort this Friday and, as part of a press conference of team directors, Flavio Briatore referred to Franco Colapinto’s performance in Alpine. The Italian leader said that the 22-year-old Argentine driver faces too high a level of pressure and that his promotion to the category could have been premature. “Maybe it was not the right time for Franco to be in Formula 1. Maybe he needed one or two more years of p…
Flavio Briatore issued strong statements about Franco Colapinto's performance in Alpine: he recognized that he competes in Formula 1 with "too much pressure," but was disappointed by the results. Is his place at risk in 2026? "Perhaps Colapinto has the same problem as Kimi (Antonelli) in Mercedes, he has too much pressure. We have to keep it in mind, they are human beings and they are boys," said Briatore. Then, he referred to what can come for …
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