Franco Colapinto finishes 17th in Japan GP final practice

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•Franco Colapinto finished 17th in the last practice session of the 2026 Japan Grand Prix.
•Pierre Gasly outpaced Colapinto by a notable margin in the same session.
•Colapinto qualified to start 15th on the grid for the Japan Grand Prix.
•Kimi Antonelli achieved pole position for the race.

What Could Happen If...

▸Franco Colapinto improves his race pace during the Grand Prix He could gain positions and score points, benefiting his standing in the championship.

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👤Franco Colapinto(Formula 1 driver)👤Pierre Gasly(Formula 1 driver)

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REGIONALLa Nacion (Argentina)Franco Colapinto largará 15o en el Gran Premio de Japón, donde Kimi Antonelli logró la pole position REGIONALLa Nacion (Argentina)Franco Colapinto finalizó 17o y lejos de Pierre Gasly la última sesión de práctica del Gran Premio de Japón

Franco Colapinto finished 17th in the final practice session of the 2026 Japan Grand Prix, significantly behind Pierre Gasly. Despite this, Colapinto will start the race from 15th position, while Kimi Antonelli secured pole position. The practice results highlight Colapinto's challenge in matching the pace of more experienced drivers during the race weekend.