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Rookie Franco Colapinto onThursday rejected broach him being Formula One’s Lionel Messi as he plans for his launching at theItalian Grand Prix Colapinto will certainly end up being the very first Argentine chauffeur to contend in F1 in over 20 years this weekend break in Monza after changing having a hard time Logan Sargeant forWilliams His visit thrilled followers of the sporting activity back home, yet asked whether he seemed like football symbol Messi prior to the last World Cup, Colapinto claimed such talk was “crazy”.
“It’s very difficult to feel as Lionel Messi, I don’t know how it is to feel that,” Colapinto informed press reporters.
“But sometimes I see that they compare me and I’m like, you guys are crazy, like Messi is God, it’s like you cannot, how are you comparing me?”
Colapinto hasn’t established high assumptions for his launching with Williams, that have a puny 4 factors in the F1 builders’ champion.
“I am not expecting much… I just want to go step by step, I want to focus on myself,” he included.
“That’s the main thing I think. To be able to be focused on my job. To be able to do what the team expects. And I am, to be honest, more than sure that I can do it.”
The activity obtains underway at Monza on Friday with the very first 2 of the weekend break’s 3 practice.
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