Franco Alejandro Colapinto (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈfɾan.ko aleˈxandɾo ko.laˈpin.to]; born 27 May 2003) is an Argentine racing driver, who serves as a reserve driver in Formula One for Alpine. Born and raised in Pilar, Buenos Aires, Colapinto began competitive kart racing aged nine, winning several regional and national championships.

3 天之前 · Williams Team Principal James Vowles has cleared up comments he made regarding Franco Colapinto’s Formula 1 prospects with Alpine in the 2025 season and beyond.. Colapinto’s surprisingly quick adaptation to F1 during his nine-race stint with Williams last year turned heads.. With Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon locked into long-term deals at Grove, Colapinto, his management and Williams looked ...

2 天之前 · Franco Colapinto made a huge impact in his rookie season in F1 with Williams last season. The Argentine scored five points in his nine appearances in 2024 as Logan Sargeant’s replacement – the American managed just one point in 36 races for the Grove-based outfit.

2003年5月27日 · He is the first Argentine driver in F1 for 23 years, after Gaston Mazzacane’s last appearances for Prost back in 2001, and only the second Argentine to drive for Williams, following on from his countryman Carlos Reutemann.

2025年1月9日 · Franco Colapinto will join Alpine as one of their reserve drivers in 2025, it has been announced, with the Argentinian racer further bolstering the team’s back-up pool for the season ahead.

Franco Colapinto became the first Argentinian Formula 1 driver in 23 years and the first Argentinian to score points in F1 in 42 years. Parallel to his single-seater journey, Colapinto ventured into endurance racing, and took pole position in his …

6 天之前 · Williams team principal James Vowles has clarified his earlier comments about Franco Colapinto potentially taking Jack Doohan's Alpine F1 seat in 2025 or 2026. Vowles has pointed out that Doohan ...

2025年1月9日 · Franco Colapinto has clinched a role as a reserve driver with Alpine for 2025 after an impressive debut with Williams last season. Colapinto made history as the first Argentine in Formula 1 in...

Franco Colapinto stepped up to FIA F2 with MP Motorsport for the final round of the 2023 season, and signed with the team for 2024. Mirroring his success in F3, he claimed his maiden FIA F2 victory at Imola.

Franco Colapinto started karting at the age of nine. He won the Argentinian Championship in 2016 and again in 2018. In 2018 Franco begun his European single seat journey, entering the final round of the FIA Spanish F4 season, taking a win and a second place.