Franco Colapinto
Born: May 27, 2003 (age 21)
Hometown: Pilar, Buenos Aires
Nationality: 
Argentine
ArgentineSports Mole has 19 articles about Franco Colapinto. Articles 1 to 19:
Colapinto fans slammed for online attacks on rivals
F1's governing body and the Alpine team have issued strong rebukes after a wave of online abuse was aimed at Franco Colapinto's rivals following the Argentine driver's Formula 1 return.
May 20, 12:30
Colapinto gets Briatore's patience after Imola nightmare
Flavio Briatore says he's staying calm and "patient" with Franco Colapinto after the Argentine's difficult debut for Alpine at Imola.
May 19, 12:30
Media - Colapinto set to oust Doohan for Imola
A chorus of prominent international media outlets is reporting that Jack Doohan's time as an Alpine race driver has come to an end, with Franco Colapinto slated to take his place at the upcoming grand prix at Imola.
May 6, 12:30
Alpine chiefs keep door open for Colapinto swap
Alpine's top leadership, team principal Oliver Oakes and advisor Flavio Briatore, have stopped short of dismissing rumours that the Miami Grand Prix could be Jack Doohan's final Formula 1 race, with Franco Colapinto potentially poised to take his place.
May 3, 12:35
Colapinto backer retracts Imola prediction after gaffe
A major sponsor of Franco Colapinto has rapidly backtracked after inadvertently suggesting that the young Argentine driver would replace Jack Doohan at Alpine for the Imola Grand Prix.
May 1, 14:45
Sponsor leaks Colapinto's Alpine debut for Imola
The Miami Grand Prix this weekend may mark Jack Doohan's final race for Alpine, as speculation intensifies that Franco Colapinto is poised to take his seat, potentially as early as Imola.
Apr 30, 10:00
Three F1 rookies tussled for iconic race number 12
Three rookies entering Formula 1 have been vying for the iconic race number 12, a number famously associated with Ayrton Senna's first world championship title in 1988.
Nov 27, 10:00
Lando Norris qualifies on pole for Brazilian Grand Prix after five red flags
McLaren driver Lando Norris defies five red flags during qualifying to secure pole position for Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix.
Nov 3, 12:33
Colapinto's F1 future hangs on Red Bull-Williams talks
Franco Colapinto's hopes of securing a place in Formula 1 for 2025 now seem to rely heavily on the involvement of Red Bull and Williams boss James Vowles.
Oct 28, 10:10
Franco Colapinto linked with Red Bull move for 2025
Another potential route for Franco Colapinto to stay on the Formula 1 grid for 2025 is emerging.
Oct 23, 10:05
Alonso: Audi-Sauber still deciding on 2025 driver lineup
Fernando Alonso believes that Audi-owned Sauber has yet to make its final decision on who will fill the second driver seat for the 2025 season.
Oct 3, 19:00
Colapinto's impact could lead to Argentine GP resurrection
Argentina's Formula 1 hopes have been reignited, thanks to improving economic conditions and the sensational debut of Franco Colapinto.
Oct 1, 10:45
Singapore Grand Prix: Lando Norris wins to reduce Max Verstappen Championship lead
Lando Norris breezes to victory in Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix to further reduce Max Verstappen's lead in the title race.
Sep 22, 15:06
Valtteri Bottas set to stay at Audi-Sauber in 2025
Valtteri Bottas has reportedly secured the last available seat on the 2025 Formula 1 grid, winning the race for a spot at Audi-owned Sauber.
Sep 21, 15:45
Preview: Singapore Grand Prix - track guide, prediction, race preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix at Zandvoort, including predictions, a track guide and qualifying results.
Sep 20, 11:00
Preview: Azerbaijan Grand Prix - track guide, prediction, race preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix at Baku, including predictions, a track guide and qualifying results.
Sep 13, 12:29
Vowles rejects claims money influenced Colapinto selection
Williams team principal James Vowles has clarified that he rejected Red Bull's conditions for a 'loan' deal involving Liam Lawson.
Aug 31, 09:12
Preview: Italian Grand Prix - track guide, prediction, race preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Italian Grand Prix at Monza, including predictions, a track guide and qualifying results.
Aug 30, 19:52
Albon calls Williams' decision on Sargeant 'brutal'
Alex Albon has described Williams' immediate decision to part ways with Logan Sargeant as "brutal."
Aug 28, 08:07
