Where COL ranks on the 2026 grid · 50 = grid average
Pace, one-lap, racecraft, tire, consistency & discipline are Pole to Paddock race grades. Points vs Expected = points scored above/below what the model expected from the car. PAR = points per race above a replacement-level driver in the same seat.
Franco Colapinto's season has been defined by a recovery drive. Gained 10 places, from P19 on the grid to P9 at the flag.
Franco sits 12th in the championship on 27 points, 313 points behind leader Kimi Antonelli. That came right after a retirement, which Franco answered with a recovery drive.
Retired at Azerbaijan
Started P9 but didn't see the finish, the only blank on an otherwise complete scorecard.
British
Gained 10 places, from P19 on the grid to P9 at the flag.
Dutch
Season-low grade of 53.3. Qualified P14, finished P14.
Pierre leads the Alpine intra-team battle by 14 points, though the win count is level at 0 apiece. The grade gap tells the same story, 62.3 to 73.3. But Franco had the better of it at the last race, P13 to P16.
ROUND 16 · BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX IN MALAYSIA
Qualified P21, finished P13. 8 places gained.
Pace
59
Qualifying
55
Racecraft
55
Discipline
89
Consistency
77
Tire Mgmt
50
Season Trend
Probability distribution of WDC finishing positions
World Champion
P1 WDC
Title Contender
P2–3 WDC
Frontrunner
P4–5 WDC
Points Regular
P6–10 WDC
Backmarker
P11+ WDC
0.0
Avg Wins
0.0
Avg Podiums
31
Avg Points
Historical seasons with the most similar race-by-race performance profile
Franco Colapinto drives for Alpine in the 2026 Formula 1 season.
Franco Colapinto has not yet won a Formula 1 race.
Franco Colapinto has 0 career podiums in Formula 1.
Franco Colapinto has started 43 Formula 1 Grand Prixes.
Franco Colapinto is ARG.
Franco Colapinto races with the number 43 in Formula 1.