The Argentinian driver started from sixth place and won an emotional race at Albert Park. He was joined on the podium by Zak O’Sullivan and Sebastián Montoya.
Franco Colapinto recovered from an untimely red flag in qualifying and was left in a great success in the F3 Sprint Race within Albert Park semi-permanent circuit in Australia.
The 19-year-old Argentine driver belongs to MP Motorsports and the Williams young driver academy released his master class from five red lights and led the race from the sixth lap though started from the sixth position in this inverted grid.
He left the road with an impressive overtake to take the lead without letting go of polesitter Sebastián Montoya17 year old pilot from Hi Tech and the red bull academy and the son of the historic Colombian pilot Juan Pablo Montoya; most recent winner of motorsports’ triple crown by winning the F1 Monaco Grand Prix, the Indianapolis 500 and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The two Safety Cars that came out on the track failed to prevail with their great performance and the native of Pilar knew how to deal with the pressure to get an amazing victory.
number 10 (which he carries as a tribute to Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi in his car) added his third victory in the category after what he achieved last season in the Imola and Monza Sprint Races though Van Amersfoort Racing.
He podium they finished it Zak O’Sullivan (from Prema and also from Williams Young Drivers Academy) and the aforementioned Montoya.
In the morning, it will come out to fifth position in the overall race andn quest to repeat his great performance in this reduced version to fully engage in the championship match; after his second place in the Sprint Race in Bahrain and tenth position in the race.
Franco Colapinto’s celebration after winning the F3 Australian GP Sprint Race
Source: Tycsports
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