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Colapinto composed over F1 debut: ‘I was expecting to be quick’

©Williams Phillip van Osten 10/10/2024 at 10:5110/10/2024 at 10:52 Williams rookie Franco Colapinto has enjoyed an impressive entry into Formula 1, yet the young Argentine charger remains composed, insisting his performances have not come as a surprise. Colapinto was promoted from Formula 2 to replace Logan Sargeant at Williams ahead of the 2024 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, a debut that saw the 21-year-old finish a creditable 12th. But in just his second race with the British outfit, in Azerbaijan, Colapinto outqualified his teammate Alex Albon and finished P8, scoring his first career points in F1. In Singapore last time out, he was once again on par with Albon in qualifying while he...
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