The Argentine finished second in the only Formula 3 practice session on the streets of the principality before qualifying.
Franco Colapinto began his participation in Formula 3 Monaco Grand Prix following a controversial penalty at the Australian Grand Prix which saw his Sprint race victory revoked.
The pilot, who turns twenty this Saturday, made the best of the weather changes in a session that included rain at the end of the session to finish in second place of the session with a time of 1:26.919, just 0.233 seconds behind leader Gabriele Mini.
Currently, the pilot from Pilar is on twelfth place in the drivers’ world championship in the category with only 10 points following the FIA’s controversial decision to disqualify him from the sprint race in Australia. The leader is Trident’s Brazilian Gabriel Bortoleto, who has 58 points to his name after two days.
This Friday, starting at 6:10 am, Argentina time, he will be part of the first qualifying round in search of repeating or improving his great performance. in the only free practice session on the narrow streets of the principality and dreams of making up for the points lost in both the Sprint Race and Feature Race in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Franco Colapinto’s best lap in free practice
Franco Colapinto’s Formula 3 Monaco Grand Prix schedule
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Sunday 28
Source: Tycsports
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