
Argentine driver Franco Colapinto expressed his excitement about the opportunity to participate in the last nine races of Formula 1. Colapinto thanked Williams for their trust and highlighted how special it is for him to fulfill his dream of racing in the top category of motorsport.
In a press conference ahead of the São Paulo Grand Prix, Colapinto praised Ayrton Senna's career and his struggle to achieve success in Formula 1, especially as a South American driver. The Argentine appeared focused on giving his best in each race and took the speculations about his future in F1 calmly.
Colapinto expressed his desire to stay in Formula 1, although he is also open to waiting for opportunities in the near future. He also mentioned that he would like to continue competing in the top category in the coming years if the opportunity does not arise in the next season.
Regarding his participation with Williams, Colapinto expressed hope for freedom from the team in case he does not receive a seat for the 2025 season. The Argentine driver became the first to complete his first five races in F1 at the Mexico test and showed enthusiasm for racing in the São Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil.
With the São Paulo Grand Prix as the setting, Colapinto will pay tribute to Ayrton Senna, whom he considers his idol and a great inspiration. He also emphasized the importance of figures like Juan Manuel Fangio and Juan María Traverso in his career.