The Latest Breaking News from Franco Colapinto

FIA condemns online abuse at F1 stewards following Colapinto's Dutch GP penalty

Both Formula 1's governing body the FIA and the Alpine team have been the target of online vitriol following Colapinto's contested penalty in the Dutch Grand Prix

Autosport · Aug 25

FIA exploring legal options over abuse against F1 stewards following Franco Colapinto's Dutch GP penalty

Both Formula 1's governing body the FIA and the Alpine team have been the target of online vitriol following Colapinto's contested penalty in the Dutch Grand Prix

Motorsport · Aug 25

Franco Colapinto and Mercado Libre executive hit out at FIA stewards after Dutch GP penalties

Franco Colapinto was handed two penalties during the Dutch Grand Prix, prompting a strong reaction from both the Argentine driver and a senior Mercado Libre executive, whose company is his main sponsor in Formula 1

Motorsport · Aug 23

F1 pre-start procedure to stay despite FIA saying it is no longer a safety issue

Nikolas Tombazis says the additional five seconds in F1's starting procedure are likely to remain next season, even though the safety concerns have been addressed in a different way

Motorsport · Aug 19

Pre-start procedure set to remain for F1 2027

Nikolas Tombazis says the additional five seconds in F1's starting procedure are likely to remain next season, even though the safety concerns have been addressed in a different way

Autosport · Aug 19

"We need to put a limit on it" – Franco Colapinto opens up about online abuse in F1

The Argentine says fans need to be aware of the impact their words can have. He adds that, in his view, F1 drivers can also do more to combat online abuse

Motorsport · Aug 18

What exactly was behind Franco Colapinto's Miami breakthrough at Alpine?

The Argentine says he inexplicably lost pace when Alpine switched to two chassis after winter testing. Colapinto’s form has improved since the Miami Grand Prix, the first F1 race after the April break

Motorsport · Aug 14

F1 2026 mid-season grades: Alpine makes great strides but struggles to maintain momentum

Motorsport.com grades all 11 teams after the first half of the 2026 Formula 1 season. Next in line is Alpine, which initially took charge of the midfield before the going got tougher

Motorsport · Aug 11

"Everyone was happy except him" – Franco Colapinto shares telling Flavio Briatore anecdote

Colapinto admits Alpine’s executive advisor can be harsh at times, but believes the Italian's ruthless approach is ultimately what the team needs to succeed in F1

Motorsport · Aug 8

Franco Colapinto leaves fans in stitches with "Passenger Princess" driving lesson

Franco Colapinto showed off his trademark sarcasm during a chaotic driving lesson with Amelia Dimoldenberg for her 'Passenger Princess' YouTube series

Motorsport · Aug 8