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'It's a historic moment' – Colapinto on his 'mega' FP1 chance at Silverstone with Williams and representing Argentina
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07/02/2024 05:00 PM
Franco Colapinto described his chance to become the first Argentine in nearly two decades to drive a Formula 1 car in a race weekend session as a "mega opportunity".