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Franco Colapinto takes full blame for Baku crash amid backlash on social media

Japan Times

The incident occurred after a safety car restart in Baku, with Colapinto locking up at Turn 1 before plowing into Pierre Gasly in a crash that also collected reigning Formula One champion Lando Norris.

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