{"id":480506,"date":"2025-08-29T14:51:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T18:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/franco-colapinto-shines-in-zandvoort-and-finishes-9-in-fp2-of-the-dutch-grand-prix\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T14:51:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T18:51:34","slug":"franco-colapinto-shines-in-zandvoort-and-finishes-9-in-fp2-of-the-dutch-grand-prix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/motorsport\/franco-colapinto-shines-in-zandvoort-and-finishes-9-in-fp2-of-the-dutch-grand-prix\/","title":{"rendered":"Franco Colapinto shines in Zandvoort and finishes 9\u00b0 in FP2 of the Dutch Grand Prix"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<strong>Zandvoort, Netherlands.<\/strong>&#8211; The first day of activity of the <strong>Dutch Grand Prix<\/strong> was marked by incidents, red flags and weather changes, but the Argentinian <strong>Franco Colapinto<\/strong> starred in an outstanding performance that excites the fans. The <strong>Alpine<\/strong> driver completed <strong>52 laps<\/strong> between the two free practice sessions and placed <strong>ninth in FP2<\/strong>, recording his best result in practice since his arrival in Formula 1.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/deportes\/el-gran-premio-de-la-ciudad-de-mexico-se-mantendra-en-la-formula-1-hasta-2028\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> The Mexican Grand Prix will remain in Formula 1 until 2028<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nIn the <strong>first session<\/strong> (FP1), Colapinto finished <strong>18\u00b0<\/strong> with a time of <strong>1:12.276<\/strong>, being <strong>0.663 seconds<\/strong> behind his teammate <strong>Pierre Gasly<\/strong>. However, the Argentinian showed a notable improvement in the <strong>second practice<\/strong> (FP2), where he set a lap of <strong>1:10.957<\/strong>, which left him <strong>1.067 seconds<\/strong> behind the leader <strong>Lando Norris<\/strong> and <strong>ahead of Gasly<\/strong> by <strong>1.165 seconds<\/strong>.\n\nThe fastest of the day was <strong>Lando Norris<\/strong> with a time of <strong>1:09.890<\/strong>, closely followed by <strong>Fernando Alonso<\/strong> (Aston Martin, <strong>1:09.977<\/strong>) and <strong>Oscar Piastri<\/strong> (McLaren, <strong>1:09.979<\/strong>). The day, however, was plagued by incidents, including serious accidents involving <strong>Andrea Kimi Antonelli<\/strong> and <strong>Lance Stroll<\/strong>, as well as mistakes by several drivers such as <strong>Alex Albon<\/strong> and <strong>Lewis Hamilton<\/strong>.\n\nThe action will continue this <strong>Saturday, August 30<\/strong> with the <strong>third free practice<\/strong> starting at <strong>6:30 a.m. (Argentina time)<\/strong>. Later, at <strong>10:00 a.m.<\/strong>, the <strong>qualifying<\/strong> will be held, which will define the <strong>starting grid<\/strong> for Sunday&#8217;s race, scheduled for <strong>72 laps<\/strong>.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zandvoort, Netherlands.&#8211; The first day of activity of the Dutch Grand Prix was marked by incidents, red flags and weather changes, but the Argentinian Franco Colapinto starred in an outstanding performance that excites the fans. The Alpine driver completed 52 laps between the two free practice sessions and placed ninth in FP2, recording his best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":480507,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[40266],"tags":[611,40231],"class_list":["post-480506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-motorsport","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-2106","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Gzh9Eb2XkAA78DO.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"EFE","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/1200px-EFE_logo.svg-96x96.png","categories_name":["Motorsport"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Gzh9Eb2XkAA78DO.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480506\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}