Franco Colapinto is a young Argentine racing driver who will compete for the first time in the Formula 1 Championship for the 2025 season. Born and raised in Pilar, Argentina, Colapinto pursued the dream of being a motorsport driver at age nine. He joined karting in his home country and progressed through various regional and national titles. In 2018, he made his first international debut in the Formula 4 Spanish series.
Colapinto's success is not alone. He has achieved what he has in F1 because of vital relationships in motorsport. After a year, he moved up to F2 and, following his first win, was promoted to F1 as a test driver for the 2024 Italian Grand Prix, replacing Logan Sargeant.
Franco Colapinto Sponsors
Franco Colapinto has risen to motorsport from a reserve driver to a Formula 1 rookie. With his debut with Williams Racing in 2024, he has built a strong portfolio of sponsors. These sponsors will play an important role in supporting his journey in the F1 and beyond.
Franco Colapinto’s sponsors for the 2025 Formula 1 season are as follows:
Globant: It is an Argentine technology company and has been one of Colapinto’s most prominent brand sponsors throughout his career. The company worked with Franco Colapinto from his early days in Formula 2. He was first signed with them in 2024 along with Williams Racing.
YPF: YPF is one of Argentina’s state-owned oil companies. As per reports, YPF CEO Horacio Marin said that Colapinto debuted at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, and so did our brand too. The driver's seat will feature its logo on the seat and driver’s racing kit.
Quilmes Cero: The non-alcoholic beer brand has sponsored Franco Colapinto. The brand will showcase its logo on Colapinto’s F1 car and racing kits. Additionally, it is sponsoring Colapinto's F1 race this coming weekend.
Bigbox: The online gift company Bigbox has sponsored Colapinto, with its branding visible on the back of his car. However, the marketing team will assess the livery of the car in special cases.
Ripio: The cryptocurrency trading platform Ripio has recently signed Colapinto as its brand ambassador. Franco Colapinto will drive for the Alpine F1 team, and the crypto company wants to support Colapinto in his debut race session. Ripio has previously signed Colapinto with Williams Racing.
Mercado Libre: The e-commerce giant Mercado Libre became a partner of the Alpine Formula 1 team in 2025. The brand will also support both of Alpine’s F1 drivers.
- Bizarrap: The renowned Argentine music producer Bizarrap has partnered with Colapinto for the 2025 F1 season. They are even collaborating on helmet designs, further connecting Colapinto with younger audiences.
FAqs On Franco Colapinto Sponsors
A. Franco Colapinto signed Mercado Libre, Bizzarrap, and Ripio as the new sponsors for the 2025 F1 season.
A. Franco Colapinto is 21 years old as of May 2025.
A. Globant has been sponsoring Franco Colapinto since his early days of F2 racing in 2023.
A. Yes, Richard Mille sponsored Franco Colapinto in his karting days.
