Franco Colapinto

Alpine · P12 · 27 p

The Alpine car currently sits in the back half (1.53 s/lap off the fastest car in race pace). Colapinto qualifies closer to the front than the races show (quali 1.57, race 1.75 s/lap). The trend is upward: over the last five races the race-pace gap has shrunk by 0.39 s/lap.

Colapinto has 27 points to Gasly's 41. In qualifying Gasly leads the intra-team qualifying battle 12–4, by 0.434 s/lap on average in Gasly's favour. In races where both were classified: 9–4 to Gasly, and in race pace Gasly is 0.292 s/lap quicker over the season. Current form (weighted to recent races) gives Gasly an edge of 0.15 s/lap. Tyre management is worse than the team-mate's (+0.006 against -0.022 s/lap stint slope versus the field).