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Colapinto under fire after Baku crash with Gasly; Montoya defends

First reported · latest

Franco Colapinto Pierre Gasly
Juan Pablo Montoya

Franco Colapinto caused a multi-car collision at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix restart, hitting Alpine teammate Pierre Gasly. Juan Pablo Montoya defended Colapinto's aggressive approach, while Alpine's Flavio Briatore reportedly reviewed the incident.

Franco Colapinto Pierre Gasly Juan Pablo Montoya Alpine

How the sources differ

PlanetF1 leads on Alpine's internal review and Briatore's potential wrath, while Motorsport.com details the crash mechanics. F1i focuses on Montoya's defense. The social post adds a fan prediction angle, not central to the story.

Recommended first read: Motorsport.com provides the most complete factual account of the crash, including the safety car restart context and Montoya's defense, with an image.

Coverage

Alpine drops new clue as Colapinto warned of Briatore’s wrath

PlanetF1 ·

Montoya defends Colapinto: ‘I admire people who try’

F1i ·

Juan Pablo Montoya admires Franco Colapinto's "aggressive" approach despite Baku crash

Recommended Motorsport.com ·

On social

A streamer called Bigtmac almost predicted Colapinto’s crash right.

r/formula1 ·