Juan Brignardello Vela
Juan Brignardello, asesor de seguros, se especializa en brindar asesoramiento y gestión comercial en el ámbito de seguros y reclamaciones por siniestros para destacadas empresas en el mercado peruano e internacional.
Franco Colapinto has become one of the most promising emerging figures in Formula 1, and his presence at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace in Interlagos, São Paulo, Brazil, is a clear reflection of his rising career. At just 21 years old, the Williams driver has already made a significant mark in his short trajectory, having competed in six races, including the Sprint in Austin. His performance has been noteworthy, earning points in Azerbaijan and Austin, which demonstrates not only his skill behind the wheel but also his ability to develop effective strategies on the track. In a recent interview with Infobae, Colapinto appeared smiling and excited about the recognition he has received, including a jersey from the Argentine national team that was gifted to him, emblazoned with his number 43. The humility of the young driver is evident; despite the praise he receives from legends like Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, he remains focused on his work and the learning process involved in competing at this elite level of motorsport. When discussing his best moments on the track, Colapinto highlighted his experience in Austin, where he felt in control and enjoyed every moment. His ability to manage tires and his willingness to experiment with race strategies are key aspects of his evolution. “It’s something I choose, and in the end, it’s an experience,” he comments about his decision to start the race on hard tires, a strategy that allowed him to earn valuable points. However, his future remains uncertain. Currently, Colapinto does not have a guaranteed seat for 2025, as Williams has confirmed Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz as their main drivers. Despite rumors suggesting a possible interest from Red Bull in his transfer, he avoids going into details and emphasizes the importance of living in the present. “I have no idea; they’re all rumors about the future,” he mentions, showing an uncommon maturity for his age. Colapinto stays connected to his roots, traveling by bus to training sessions at the Williams base, a gesture that speaks to his humility and authenticity. “I’m living every moment and with the situation we have,” he says, reflecting a positive and realistic attitude about his career. While he aspires to continue in Formula 1, he is willing to do whatever it takes to keep competing in motorsport. The recognition he has received from his idols, Hamilton and Verstappen, feels like a dream coming true. Colapinto nostalgically recalls the moment he met Hamilton, describing how he used to be just a spectator admiring from afar. Now, competing on the same stage as these giants is an achievement he does not take lightly: “It’s a dream that Lewis and Max speak of me like that.” The support from Argentine fans has been overwhelming. Despite it being a day without activity, over a hundred compatriots gathered in the pits to show their backing. “It’s a pride to be here representing the country,” he expresses, acknowledging the importance of being a role model for the new generations of drivers in Argentina. Colapinto understands the impact his presence has on national and Latin American motorsport. The passion for motorsport is not limited to his country; it is a phenomenon that unites the entire region. “In motorsport, there’s an emotion,” he emphasizes, recalling that his journey is a significant step for all Latin Americans. His effort and dedication are paving the way for future talents who look to Formula 1 with hope and admiration. As the interview comes to an end, Colapinto proudly puts on the Argentine national team jersey, a symbol of his identity and connection to his homeland. Addressing the cheering crowd, the echo of excitement and support is felt, not just from Argentines but from all fans who see in him a promise of success. In this context, Franco Colapinto is not just a driver; he is a new icon of Argentine motorsport, an emblem of effort and dedication that will undoubtedly continue to capture the attention of the motorsport world in the coming years.