Aníbal Colapinto
Aníbal Colapinto is a notable Argentine figure known for his deep-rooted connections to Bahía Blanca, where he was born and raised. He is the father of Franco Colapinto, a rising star in the world of motorsport, particularly in Formula 1. Aníbal has played a significant role in nurturing Franco's passion for racing, which began at the Speedway of Bahía Blanca, a prominent venue for dirt oval racing in Argentina. His influence and support have been crucial in Franco's development as a driver, and their family's strong ties to their hometown have kept them engaged in the local community, especially during times of crisis.
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Franco recalls that his father Aníbal knew about his F1 news a few days prior.
"Fueron muchos años de muchos sacrificios"
Argentina· 2025-11-07
Aníbal Colapinto, Franco's father, recounted a supportive encounter between his son and Barrichello.
Rubens Barrichello lo invitó a un asadoArgentina· 2025-11-06
Aníbal Colapinto sold a house to support his son Franco's racing career.
Alpine asegura que no hay "nada inminente" y noviembre como deadlineArgentina· 2025-11-05
Aníbal Colapinto is Franco's father who supported his son's decision to pursue a racing career in Europe.
la frase a una empleada de Aduana que lo marcó a fuegoArgentina· 2025-09-25
Aníbal Colapinto is Franco's father and is planning to travel to England for the next Grand Prix.
Franco Colapinto llega a su quinta carrera con Alpine, un "deadline" que Flavio Briatore fijó y luego olvidóArgentina· 2025-06-25
Aníbal Colapinto is Franco's father who introduced him to motorsports and supported his career.
"Si no hubiera confiado en Franco, no podría haberlo dejado ir a los 14 años"Argentina· 2025-06-15
Aníbal Colapinto supported his son Franco's ambitions to stay in Europe and pursue a career in racing.
Colapinto vuelve a Imola, donde todo comenzó, para subirse al tren de Alpine y aferrarse para siempre a la Fórmula 1Argentina· 2025-05-14
Aníbal Colapinto supported his son Franco's decision to stay in Europe to pursue a career in Formula 1.
“Si me bancás, yo me quedo”Argentina· 2025-05-14Aníbal Colapinto is the father of Franco Colapinto.
La presencia de Franco Colapinto en Miami "no está confirmada" y ahora le apunta a Imola para su regreso a la Fórmula 1Argentina· 2025-04-23
Aníbal Colapinto is Franco's father who expresses pride in his son's achievements in Formula 1.
"Hasta los dueños de la Fórmula 1 dicen que no puede ser que Franco no esté en la Fórmula 1"Argentina· 2025-03-29
Aníbal Colapinto is Franco Colapinto's father, who has a strong connection to Bahía Blanca.
Franco Colapinto posteó un tuit sobre la situación catastrófica en Bahía Blanca y luego lo borró: su explicación
Uruguay· 2025-03-08
