DAYS AND TIMES OF FRANCO COLAPINTO’S ACTIVITY AT THE CANADA GRAND PRIX
Friday, May 22
Free Practice: 1:30 p.m. (Argentina) / 12:30 p.m. (Montreal)
Sprint Rankings: 17.30 (Argentina) / 16.30 (Montreal)
Saturday May 23
Sprint Race: 13.00 (Argentina) / 12.00 (Montreal)
Classification: 17.00 (Argentina) / 16.00 (Montreal)
Sunday May 24
70 lap race: 17.00 (Argentina) / 16.00 (Montreal)
TV: Fox Sports (Argentina) / Disney+ (South America) / DAZN (Spain) / Apple TV (USA) / F1TV
Alpine continues working on the sale of 24% of the shares that belong to the conglomerate Other Capital. The main interested parties in acquiring said percentage are mercedes and Christian Horner. In recent weeks, he joined the bidding BYD automotive brandwho highlighted his desire to break into the Formula 1 and would be close to reaching an agreement with the former head of Red Bull. The point is How the alliance between the Chinese company and the British engineer could impact the French team.

From suffering the races to seeking to be increasingly competitive. This is how the panorama changed Franco Colapinto and Alpine in the Formula 1. This present is completely different from the previous exercise, in which the Argentine driver and his teammate, Pierre Gaslythey were very limited with the worst car in the category in 2025. Now the French team is fifth in the World Constructors Championship and this weekend in Canada he will once again bring improvements to his two cars.

Franco Colapinto prepares for the next date of the Formula 1 and expressed his enthusiasm for competing in the Canadian Grand Prixconfident in the performance achieved with his team after the positive results obtained in Miami in which he finished in seventh place. The Argentine driver, who has celebrated one year since his debut with the team, highlighted the work done in the last few weeks and the importance of facing a new weekend with a Sprint format on the Gilles-Villeneuve circuit.
The F1 constructors’ championship classification:

The F1 drivers’ championship classification:

Tires for the Canadian GP:

Last five winners of the Canadian GP
- 2025 – George Russell (Mercedes)
- 2024 – Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
- 2023 – Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
- 2022 – Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
- 2019 – Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
The last five drivers to achieve pole position at the Canadian GP
- 2025 – George Russell (Mercedes)
- 2024 – George Russell (Mercedes)
- 2023 – Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
- 2022 – Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
- 2019 – Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari)
The Gilles Villeneuve circuit:

Colapinto will return to the circuit where he replaced Jack Doohan in 2025. The Gilles Villeneuve track in Montreal received its first Formula 1 GP in 1978 and has an extension of 4,361 meters. The main race will have 70 lapsin a weekend that will once again have only one free practice due to having a Sprint. Last year, George Russell he kept the evidence and it is Valtteri Bottas (2019) the one who holds the lap record on the circuit with a time of 1:13.078.


