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Franco Colapinto is fighting for his F1 future with Alpine.
Franco Colapinto acknowledges the need to continue improving in order to secure his Alpine seat for the 2026 F1 season, as he has yet to score a point this year and faces competition from reserve driver Paul Aron.
Despite the pressure, Colapinto remains focused on working closely with the team and staying motivated to push for better performance, highlighting the importance of preparation for the future when the car is expected to be more competitive.
Recent improvements in Colapinto’s form can be attributed to finding more consistency in the car, though he acknowledges the need to extract more pace and address ongoing issues with the package.
While pleased with his personal progress, Colapinto expresses disappointment with the team’s overall results due to Alpine’s current lack of competitiveness in F1.
