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Franco Colapinto suffers big crash during new-tire testing

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Argentine race driver Franco Colapinto suffered a crash on Wednesday at the Hungaroring race track and was rushed to a medical center as a precaution. Alpine later confirmed that the 22-year-old, who was testing the 2026-spec tires, was unharmed.

Colapinto lost control of the car at turn 11, one of the track’s few fast and sweeping curves, and crashed heavily into the contention barriers. The Argentine racer was able to get off the car by his own means, but was nonetheless taken to the track medical center.

“During Day 2 of Pirelli Tyre Testing at the Hungaroring this morning, Franco Colapinto had an incident at Turn 11,” Alpine confirmed in a........

© Buenos Aires Herald