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IN PHOTOS: Franco's Debut Weekend

Published on
02 Sep 2024

View Franco's maiden Formula 1 outing at the 2024 Italian Grand Prix through our lens

Arriving for his first day as an F1 driver.
Plenty of changes to this historic venue.
First task: track walk.
Franco and Gaetan chat on the famous banking.
Franco Colapinto - F1 Racer
First up: media duties.
Eyes on his moment.
F1 media time.
Climbing aboard.
First task on Friday: a chat with the team.
Almost time to drive.
Practicing his F1 pit stops.
Back for more in FP2.
Sunset shots.
Sitting comfortably in the FW46.
Back in the garage.
Pushing on his second flying lap, Franco dipped a tyre in the gravel at Lesmo 2.
Heading to his first drivers' parade.
Arriving on the grid.
Reconnaissance laps complete.
His first F1 pit stop completed.
Officially Argentina's first F1 driver in 23 years.
Francomania!
Vamos!
Time for a busy run of Thursday activities.
Franco in Williams blue.
Ready for the task ahead.
Ready for his seat fit.
A new number on the grid.
Capturing the Fan Forum.
There he goes!
Debrief after FP1.
Pushing on the softs.
Ready for Quali Saturday.
Laying down some rubber.
Jumping in for Quali.
P18 on the grid after Quali, onto Sunday.
Catching up with Lando, Charles and Alex.
Team.
A final chat with Gaetan pre-race.
P18 to P12 = one proud Papa Colapinto
Respect shown in the media pen.
An incredible sight.
A memorable week!
Arriving for his first day as an F1 driver.
Franco and Gaetan chat on the famous banking.
First up: media duties.
Ready for the task ahead.
Climbing aboard.
Capturing the Fan Forum.
Practicing his F1 pit stops.
Pushing on the softs.
Sitting comfortably in the FW46.
Jumping in for Quali.
Heading to his first drivers' parade.
Team.
His first F1 pit stop completed.
Respect shown in the media pen.
Vamos!
First task: track walk.
Franco Colapinto - F1 Racer
Franco in Williams blue.
F1 media time.
A new number on the grid.
Almost time to drive.
Debrief after FP1.
Sunset shots.
Laying down some rubber.
Pushing on his second flying lap, Franco dipped a tyre in the gravel at Lesmo 2.
Catching up with Lando, Charles and Alex.
Reconnaissance laps complete.
P18 to P12 = one proud Papa Colapinto
Francomania!
A memorable week!
Plenty of changes to this historic venue.
Time for a busy run of Thursday activities.
Eyes on his moment.
Ready for his seat fit.
First task on Friday: a chat with the team.
There he goes!
Back for more in FP2.
Ready for Quali Saturday.
Back in the garage.
P18 on the grid after Quali, onto Sunday.
Arriving on the grid.
A final chat with Gaetan pre-race.
Officially Argentina's first F1 driver in 23 years.
An incredible sight.
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