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Franco Colapinto

Franco Colapinto

Argentine Formula One driver

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  • 4d ago

    Pierre Gasly Takes First Career Formula 1 Pole at Monza for Alpine Ahead of George Russell

    Pierre Gasly delivered Alpine's first pole position since Jean Alesi in 1997, edging Mercedes driver George Russell by 0.060 seconds during qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.

  • Jul 27

    Aston Martin's 16 upgrades deliver best weekend of 2026; Alonso says 'new championship' starts

    A 16-part upgrade package transformed the AMR26B at the Hungaroring, lifting Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll out of the bottom three and prompting rivals to take notice.

  • Jul 26

    Norris snatches Hungary pole from Hamilton by 12 thousandths, ending Mercedes' perfect 2026 qualifying streak

    Lando Norris pipped Lewis Hamilton to pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix by 0.012 seconds on Saturday, breaking Mercedes' run of poles at every round of the 2026 season and denying Hamilton a record tenth pole at the Hungaroring.

  • May 28

    Gucci becomes first luxury fashion house to title a Formula 1 team, partnering with Alpine from 2027

    Italian luxury fashion house Gucci will become the title partner of Renault's Alpine Formula One team starting in the 2027 season, marking the first time a luxury brand has lent its name to a racing team.

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Reading scores slide across the OECD

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The day’s main stories ran through contested borders, fragile institutions and expensive technology. Markets priced another notch of Middle Eastern risk, while European governments moved from criticism of Israeli settlements to trade restrictions.

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