Franco Alejandro Colapinto is an Argentine racing driver who competes in Formula One for Alpine.
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Driver facts
| Born | 27 May 2003, Pilar, Argentina (age 23) |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Car number | 43 |
| F1 debut | 2024 Italian Grand Prix (Williams) |
| Teams | Williams (2024), Alpine (2025–) |
| World titles | 0 |
| Links | Official site · Instagram · X |
Career in numbers
- Seasons
- 3
- Starts
- 45
- Wins
- 0
- Poles
- 0
- Podiums
- 0
- Fastest laps
- 0
- Laps led
- 0
- Points
- 36
Win rate 0% · pole rate 0% · podium rate 0%. Points include sprint points; points systems have changed over the years.
2026 season
- Championship
- P12
- Points
- 31
- Wins
- 0
- Podiums
- 0
- Poles
- 0
- Fastest laps
- 0
- Laps led
- 0
- Avg. finish
- 11.1
2026 teammate head-to-head vs Pierre Gasly
| Category | Colapinto | Gasly |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Qualifying | 15 |
| 2 | Sprint qualifying | 4 |
| 1 | Sprint races (higher finish) | 5 |
| 7 | Races (higher finish) | 11 |
| 31 | Points together | 43 |
Only the 19 rounds where both drove for Alpine in 2026.
Round by round, 2026
| Rd | Grand Prix | Quali | Grid | Finish | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australian GP | 16 | 16 | P14 | 0 |
| 2 | Chinese GP | 12 | 12 | P10 | 1 |
| 3 | Japanese GP | 15 | 15 | P16 | 0 |
| 4 | Miami GP | 8 | 8 | P7 | 6 |
| 5 | Canadian GP | 10 | 10 | P6 | 8 |
| 6 | Monaco GP | 14 | 14 | P14 | 0 |
| 7 | Barcelona GP | 13 | 13 | P10 | 1 |
| 8 | Austrian GP | 16 | 16 | P15 | 0 |
| 9 | British GP | 19 | 19 | P9 | 2 |
| 10 | Belgian GP | 13 | 11 | P10 | 1 |
| 11 | Hungarian GP | 13 | 13 | P15 | 0 |
| 12 | Dutch GP | 14 | 14 | P14 | 0 |
| 13 | Italian GP | 8 | 7 | P9 | 2 |
| 14 | Spanish GP | 9 | 9 | P7 | 6 |
| 15 | Azerbaijan GP | 10 | 9 | DNF | 0 |
| 16 | Bahrain GP in Malaysia | 15 | 21 | P13 | 0 |
| 17 | Singapore GP | 16 | 15 | DNF | 0 |
| 18 | United States GP | 14 | 20 | DNF | 0 |
| 19 | Mexico City GP | 11 | 11 | P8 | 4 |
Season by season
| Season | Team | Pos | Points | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Laps led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | Alpine | 12 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Alpine | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Williams | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*Season in progress.
Latest reports about Franco Colapinto
- Mexico City GP Race: Verstappen Edges Hamilton as Antonelli Takes Crown 2 Nov 2026
- Mexico City GP Qualifying: Hamilton Edges Russell as Piastri Slips 1 Nov 2026
- Norris Edges Antonelli in Mexico City GP Practice 3 31 Oct 2026
- Controlled Strategy Secures Antonelli United States GP Race Victory 26 Oct 2026
- Antonelli claims landmark pole position in United States GP qualifying 25 Oct 2026
- Lewis Hamilton leads the way in United States GP Practice 3 25 Oct 2026
Quick answers
How many seasons has Franco Colapinto raced in Formula 1?
3 seasons, starting in 2024.
What is Franco Colapinto's car number?
Franco Colapinto races with number 43.
How many races has Franco Colapinto won?
Franco Colapinto has not won a Grand Prix yet, in 45 starts.
How many pole positions does Franco Colapinto have?
Franco Colapinto has not taken a pole position yet.
How many podiums does Franco Colapinto have?
Franco Colapinto has not finished on the podium yet, in 45 starts.
How many world championships has Franco Colapinto won?
Franco Colapinto has not won the world championship yet.
Which team does Franco Colapinto drive for?
Franco Colapinto drives for Alpine in 2026, alongside Pierre Gasly.
How many points does Franco Colapinto have in 2026?
Franco Colapinto has scored 31 points in 2026, after round 19.
How many Formula 1 races has Franco Colapinto started?
Franco Colapinto has started 45 Grand Prix races, the first in 2024.
How many DNFs does Franco Colapinto have in 2026?
Franco Colapinto did not finish 3 of the 19 Grands Prix he started in 2026 (after round 19).
What is Franco Colapinto's best result in 2026?
Franco Colapinto's best Grand Prix finish in 2026 is 6th.
What nationality is Franco Colapinto?
Franco Colapinto is Argentine.
Statistics from Jolpica-F1, updated after every race (last 2 Nov 2026, 16:20). Background facts from Wikidata. Photo: see caption.