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Franco Colapinto, Argentina’s new star attraction, draws fans to F1

01-11-2024 07:34 As anyone who has ever driven in Buenos Aires or negotiated the monolithic speedway that is the Panamericana highway out of the capital can attest, racing is in Argentina’s blood.

by Dan Edwards

NEW STAR IN FORMULA 1

‘Fearless’ F1 star Colapinto a source of pride for Argentines

19-10-2024 06:06 New Formula 1 star Franco Colapinto has captivated the public, both on and off the track. In just a short few weeks, the Pilar-born rookie has become a symbol of hope, pride and much-needed distraction from the realities of Argentina’s economic woes.

by Sam Yockey

POLITICS & ECONOMY

Cuts continue with dissolution of state railway firm, institute

01-10-2024 14:06 President Javier Milei’s government announces shuttering of Trenes Argentinos Capital Humano, a state firm employing 1,388 workers, and the Instituto Argentino del Transporte strategic planning body.

THE BUSINESS OF SPORT

Top firms in Argentina backing F1 rookie Franco Colapinto

10-09-2024 11:41 Franco Colapinto, the rookie making his way in Formula 1 with Williams Racing, is supported by some of Argentina’s largest companies, including Globant, YPF, Quilmes, Flybondi, Bigbox and Celulosa Argentina.

THE ECONOMY OF SPORT

New F1 driver Colapinto shows off power of Argentina's 'unicorns'

02-09-2024 14:59 Two of Argentina's largest 'unicorns,' Globant and Mercado Libre, are part of the economic structure backing Franco Colpinto, the 21-year-old Williams Racing Formula 1 driver.

by Agustín Colombo

FORMULA ONE

F1 rookie Colapinto laughs off 'crazy' Messi comparisons

29-08-2024 10:49 Pilar-born driver brushes off talk of him being Formula One's Lionel Messi as he prepares for his debut at the Italian Grand Prix.

MOTORSPORTS

Formula 1: Williams names 21-year-old Argentine as team's new driver

27-08-2024 14:18 Williams Racing promotes Franco Colapinto and says youngster will race with its team for the remainder of the 2024 FIA Formula 1 World Championship season, replacing US driver Logan Sargeant.

Politics

Italy blocks extradition of dictatorship-era priest to Argentina

12-01-2024 16:44 Italian Minister Carlo Nordio ruled against Argentina’s extradition of Franco Reverberi on health grounds

ELECTION 2023

Franco Rinaldi pulls candidacy after controversial remarks

13-07-2023 20:39 Candidate for City lawmaker, who topped mayoral hopeful Jorge Macri’s list, steps down from race after previous offensive, racist and anti-Semitic comments spark controversy on social media.

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

US envoy sees common ground with Brazil in racism fight

04-05-2023 13:38 The United States and Brazil pledged Wednesday to do more together to combat racism, citing common cause after the exit of leaders who championed white grievances.

Liga Profesional de Fútbol - LPF

New season fails to ignite, despite the warm welcome

02-02-2023 14:19 Argentina’s Liga Profesional de Fútbol slumbers back into gear after a long, revelry-filled summer break.

by Dan Edwards

News of franco

Franco Colapinto, Argentina’s new star attraction, draws fans to F1

‘Fearless’ F1 star Colapinto a source of pride for Argentines

Cuts continue with dissolution of state railway firm, institute

Top firms in Argentina backing F1 rookie Franco Colapinto

New F1 driver Colapinto shows off power of Argentina's 'unicorns'

F1 rookie Colapinto laughs off 'crazy' Messi comparisons

Formula 1: Williams names 21-year-old Argentine as team's new driver

Italy blocks extradition of dictatorship-era priest to Argentina

Franco Rinaldi pulls candidacy after controversial remarks

US envoy sees common ground with Brazil in racism fight

New season fails to ignite, despite the warm welcome

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