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Alpine admits financial benefit of Colapinto re-signing

Nov.8 Alpine has confirmed that Franco Colapinto will remain with the team for 2026, ending speculation about his future. The 22-year-old Argentinian, who joined Alpine after the start of this season on loan from Williams, had been under pressure after a difficult opening phase of his tenure and recent tension over ignored team orders. But a more recent turnaround, and growing sponsorship support from e-commerce giant Mercado Libre – which backed Alpine with a special livery across the American races – helped secure his place. Team manager Steve Nielsen admitted Alpine considered multiple candidates before deciding to keep Colapinto. 'To be honest, we had everybody on the...
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