P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Franco Colpainto gained several positions at the start of the Singapore Grand Prix by moving up the inside of a number of cars into the first corner.
Carlos Sainz expressed that his race in Singapore was affected by a daring overtake by Franco Colapinto on the opening lap. Colapinto’s aggressive move saw him gaining positions early in the race, causing surprise and concern among his teammates. Despite a strong start from 10th position, Sainz lost ground due to the incident and criticized Colapinto’s maneuver. Sainz decided to pit early for hard tires in an attempt to break free from the midfield battle, which ultimately helped him finish in seventh place. Although his race was compromised, Sainz was satisfied with the team’s aggressive strategy and his ability to make up positions when needed.