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"It's Costing Us a Lot": Franco Colapinto Was Pure Uneasiness on the First Day in Baku, Where the Alpine Lacked Rhythm and Remained in the Background

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The Argentine was 19th and 20th in the first two trials of the Azerbaijani GP.The French team did tests for the street that did not yield results.In the fight for the championship, the Ferraris promise to fight the McLaren.

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The Argentine was 19th and 20th in the first two trials of the Azerbaijani GP.The French team did tests for the street that did not yield results.In the fight for the championship, the Ferraris promise to fight the McLaren.

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The Argentine Franco Colapinto, representing Alpine in Formula 1, did not have a good start of weekend in Baku. After being last in the first session and last in the second, the pillarman recognized that the squirery is going through serious performance problems in the Azerbaijani street circuit. Analyzing what happened, Colapinto was clear: “There were not many improvements between the first and second practice. It is costing us a lot on this t…

Alpine F1 has travelled 75 laps today from the Baku circuit, in Free 1 and 2 with Pierre Gasly (39 laps) and Franco Colapinto (36 laps). Unsurprisingly, this ultra-fast urban route does not match the qualities of the A525. While the two drivers were 19th and 20th in Free 1, it was a little better in Free 2 with Gasly 16th. Colapinto finished last at 7 tenths of his team-mate. "It is clearly one of these circuits that aspires all your attention f…

The Argentine pilot of the Alpine team, Franco Colapinto, said that "it is costing them a lot on this track", after leaving before last and last in the first two free trials of this Friday in the Grand Prix of Azerbaijan. After another poor presentation on the Baku street circuit, Pilar's origin admitted that "there were not many improvements between the first and second practice". "It is costing us a lot on this track with many bumps and a stre…

After a week of rest, Formula 1 reboots the engines this weekend in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, corresponding to the 17th day of the championship. Franco Colapinto did not have a good start in Baku and finished 19th and 20th in the first two practices.On Friday's first past, the two Alpine ended up in the background. The Argentine driver was penultimate and was just over two and a half seconds away from the leader Lando Norris (1:42.704). Anyway,…

Franco Colapinto was better than Gasly but very late in the classifier. The post Franco Colapinto finished in 19th place and Lando Norris was the best in Baku appeared first on The Intransigent.

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El Intransigente broke the news in on Friday, September 19, 2025.
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