Franco Colapinto is one of Formula 1’s big emerging stars. The Argentinian driver attended Monday evening’s TV show. The anthill and he told all his secrets since he left Argentina at the age of 14 for Italy, his beginnings and until today. He also spoke about CArlos Sainz and Fernando Alonsoconquering all the Spanish fans of this sport with his laughter.
“It was my dream since I was little. arrive in the Formula 1. I always fought for it, I was mentally prepared and luckily it happened. I went to Italy when I was 14 to look for a life. In my family, they formed a quilombo. I ran for a brand. I left to live alone. At first I was a disaster, I didn’t know how to cook. He lunched and dined the same way. He was very thin. Cutting fruit knew how to do it. He didn’t make the bed. He didn’t change the sheets either. I’ve missed out on a lot of things in life. I went from 14 to 19. It’s a sacrifice you make to get what you want. It was an honor and I would do it a thousand times again,” he began by emphasizing Colapinto next to the presenter Pablo Motos.
And the Argentinian driver didn’t hesitate at all during his first television appearance in Spain. It was conviviality with continuous laughter and jokes. He even played with the ants from the series.
“As long as we don’t go down well.” At Monza, I had back pain. “I couldn’t walk going down,” he confessed. Colapinto who gave Pablo Motos one of his Formula 2 helmets “They haven’t paid me anything yet. “I’m pretty poor,” said the Argentinian.
“You have no idea Formula 1. You interviewed the Spanish and the Argentinians. I see you half lost. You turn the steering wheel and that’s it. It’s like your car. There are a lot of red buttons and the idea is not to touch them,” Colapinto told the Spanish presenter.
“At first I couldn’t go straight because of the gray. And I didn’t understand French at all. Sometimes I almost screwed up. There is a button that, when you activate it, cuts off the power supply. I had to reset it. It had to be reached twice at 300 kilometers per hour. I said okay, turned it off, didn’t turn it on and ended up with no power. “I was half lost and I started,” the Formula 1 driver confessed.
He also spoke about Fernando Alonso: “He is twice my age. Fernando Alonso could be my father. He also left several surprising confessions: “I took a shower in overalls. I once tore a suit in the washing machine. At the hotel it sometimes took five days to wash things. I have other tips, but we can’t say them here (laughs).
“Carlos Sainz He’s going to take my place. I’m going to replace him at Hormiguero (laughs). “Fernando has a hell of a neck,” he said. Colapinto. The Argentine driver, who lives in Madrid, also admitted that he doesn’t party in the Spanish capital because he is an athlete.
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– El Hormiguero (@El_Hormiguero) October 7, 2024
