Colapinto to stay with Alpine for 2027 season
Franco Colapinto will remain with Alpine for the 2027 season, the Formula 1 team announces.
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"We have seen Franco truly grow into a great driver this year."
— Flavio Briatore , Executive
"I feel very happy and settled here and it's been even better that we have made significant progress this year compared with last."
— Franco Colapinto , Athlete
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Franco Colapinto will remain with Alpine for the 2027 season, the Formula 1 team announces.
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