MUST-SEE: Colapinto Suffers Hefty Crash During First Qualifying Back in F1 at Imola
Summary
Franco Colapinto crashed during F1 qualifying at Imola on his return with Alpine, bringing out red flags. The Argentinian driver misjudged a kerb at Turn 3, leading to a spin into the barriers. He was unharmed, but Alpine faces repairs.
MUST-SEE: Colapinto Suffers Hefty Crash During First Qualifying Back in F1 at Imola
Franco Colapinto, the Argentinian driver, became the second casualty of Qualifying at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, bringing out red flags during his first weekend back with Alpine.
As the Q1 session neared its end, with Colapinto battling to advance to Q2, the 21-year-old driver misjudged the kerb at the exit of Turn 3. This mistake led to a spin and a collision with the barriers.
Fortunately, Colapinto reported no injuries. However, the Alpine team now faces a significant repair job, similar to Red Bull, whose driver Yuki Tsunoda had dramatically flipped his car into the wall earlier in the session.
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