Agustin Canapino’s Rock Will Have A Historic Challenge This Sunday first run Indianapolis 500, Corresponding to the sixth day of IndyCar. Historic for him and for Argentine Motorsports, as he is the fourth driver to be part of the grid: Will be 26° long. From 1:45 p.m. career that for many connoisseurs is “the best in the world” in this specialty, It can be watched live on ESPN 3 and Star+ streaming platforms.
canapino, that he will face the challenge with his Dallara-Chevrolet Single-Seater team’s Juncos Hollinger Racing, He is one of four rookies in the 500 Miles and will compete with nine drivers who already know what it takes to win and four other names with a past in Formula 1. However, wins for multiple TC champions go the other way: “finishing in the top 20 is a win, Cars today are tough to drive, tough to beat. They move very fast and this causes a lot of turbulence. You have to think about getting there, because to finish is to win. and to think top 20 would be awesome, It’s a three hour race. Getting through the first two stages is a challenge, because you have to understand what the breakdown is and what the rhythm is, think about how do I continue, analyze when to attack or what risks to take, because It’s too easy a hit”, he analyzed in an interview with the exclusive site Carbureting.
Besides, Argentina, will run with special spices who will contribute to the collection of this historical moment: he will accept the challenge with a “tuned” car tribute to selection albiceleste the champion Of the World Qatar in 2022 World Cup. And he will suit accordingly.
To be able to compete on this date, Canapino completed the Rookie Orientation Program and finished 27th in the Open Test, a normal training session in which he clocked a best lap of 358 km/h. He then qualified with an average speed of 372.425 km/h. Although he is ranked 27th, the Reef player will start one position ahead, on the ninth row of the starting grid with the Canadian Devlin DeFrancisco and Jankos Hollinger Racing, his partner from the British Calum IlottBecause Stephen Wilson He met with an accident during training and fractured one of his vertebrae. he was replaced by american Graham Rahal. There will be 33 cars in total and they will have to complete 200 laps of the circuit to complete the demanding test.
Day: Sunday 28 May
Bell: 13.45 (Argentine time).
Place: Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
TV: nobody is here.
Streaming: Star+.
Thus, the 33-year-old from Reef would break a streak of 83 years without Argentina’s representatives in the traditional test. was the last raoul riganti In 1940, after Pioneer Martin de Alzaga Unzue In 1923. In 1932 he attended Juan Antonio Gaudino. His regular entry into IndyCar is historic as there were few fellow countrymen who did it before: Carlos Paretti was the first in 1977 and was followed by Enrique Mansilla, Juan Manuel Fangio II, Norberto Fontana And gaston mazzacaneLast in 2004.
Augustine Canapino will seek Add points in the Indianapolis 500 and climb to the top of the standings, in which he is 18th with 56 points after five races. His best placements came in the first two rounds in St. Petersburg and Texas, where he finished 12th. Then he could not join the 20 pilots and was somewhat removed.
The championship leader is Alex Pallo (Spain) with 174 units, followed by Patricio O’Vard (Mexico) with 168 and Marcus Ericsson (Sweden) with 155. back and forth Romain Grosjean (France) With 134 goals, more than one Scott McLaughlin (New Zealand), Callum Ilott (Great Britain)March 13 with a teammate, 92, from Reef.
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