Franco Colapinto

From IRDB, the racing reference. Article on Franco Colapinto, Argentine motorsport driver.

Franco Colapinto (born 2003-05-27 in Pilar, Argentina) is a Argentine motorsport driver currently racing for Alpine with car number 43. He made his championship debut in 2024.

Franco Colapinto is an Argentine motorsport driver, the first Argentine on the grid in over twenty years. Joined BWT Alpine for 2026.

Career summary

TeamAlpine
Car number43
NationalityArgentine
Date of birth2003-05-27
Place of birthPilar, Argentina
Championship debut2024

Team and teammate

Franco Colapinto races for BWT Alpine Racing, based in Enstone, United Kingdom. His teammate for 2026 is Pierre Gasly.

Head to head

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Helmet design

The 2026 Franco Colapinto helmet is rated by the BoxBoxd panel. See the 2026 Franco Colapinto helmet article.

Panel reading

The BoxBoxd panel of 50,000 motorsport fans rates Franco Colapinto through Driver of the Day votes, season fan rating, and rating impact on team fandom. Detailed driver-of-the-day distribution and robbed ledger are visible on the BoxBoxd profile Franco Colapinto.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Franco Colapinto?

Franco Colapinto is a Argentine Formula 1 driver racing for Alpine with car number 43 in the 2026 season.

What nationality is Franco Colapinto?

Franco Colapinto is Argentine, born in Pilar, Argentina.

Is Franco Colapinto European?

Franco Colapinto holds a Argentine racing licence.

Where is Franco Colapinto from?

Franco Colapinto was born in Pilar, Argentina.

How old is Franco Colapinto?

Franco Colapinto is 23, born on 2003-05-27.

What team does Franco Colapinto drive for?

Franco Colapinto drives for Alpine.

References

  1. BoxBoxd panel readings, 2026 motorsport season.
  2. Driver reference via Wikipedia: Franco Colapinto.

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