Franco Colapinto

Franco Colapinto Retained by Alpine F1 Team for 2027 Season

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Franco Colapinto wearing black BWT Alpine F1 Team kit walking through the pit lane.

In a sport that thrives on speculation, Alpine has chosen certainty. The BWT Alpine Formula One Team confirmed on 27 August 2026 from its Enstone headquarters that Franco Colapinto will remain as a race driver for the 2027 FIA Formula One World Championship, continuing alongside Pierre Gasly. The decision locks in an unchanged pairing heading … Read more

FIA Dutch GP: Verstappen, Colapinto & Lindblad F1 Penalties

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FIA 2026 Dutch Grand Prix promo graphic featuring drivers Max Verstappen, Franco Colapinto, and Arvid Lindblad with F1 cars racing at Zandvoort.

FIA Condemns Abuse After Dutch GP Yellow-Flag Penalties The 2026 Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort will be remembered for a frantic, debris-strewn opening sequence and for what followed away from the circuit. After a heavy opening-lap accident for Max Verstappen triggered double-waved yellow flags and a red-flag stoppage, race stewards imposed drive-through penalties for overtaking … Read more