There was reward for Colapinto’s daring transfer, with F1 TV’s Will Buxton calling it “absolute magic” in a put up on X.
The Williams teenager appeared equally proud that he was capable of pull off the overtake, stating after the race that “I did the perfect begin I might” to assist the staff transfer into the factors paying positions.
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“There was a reasonably good hole and I went for it and it labored out,” he mentioned. “Right here, you already know, the beginning is essential and to depart Flip 3 in entrance of some vehicles is all the time good. You’re in a match for a place later within the race. I used to be able to complete within the factors.
“Sadly it didn’t occur, but it surely’s nonetheless a good three first races of my life and I’m near the factors once more. We have to focus a bit bit extra, focus a bit extra on quali. We should always have been in Q3 and at this time we must always have been capable of end P10, however simply must hold nailing it and we’ll be higher for the following race.”
