# Colapinto urges fans to stop online abuse

> Franco Colapinto says Argentinian fans' online abuse harms his future.
- Title: Colapinto urges fans to stop online abuse · Autosport
- Summary: Franco Colapinto says Argentinian fans' online abuse harms his future. Franco Colapinto urges Argentinian fans to stop online abuse as it harms his future in…
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- Source: Autosport — https://autosport.com/f1/news/colapinto-urges-fans-to-stop-the-abuse-youre-not-helping-me-or-my-future/10865685
- Author: Ben Vinel
- Published: 2026-10-16T15:32:39+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: franco colapinto, alpine, formula 1, argentina, online abuse, f1 fans, 2026 formula 1 season, sports, cars
## Colapinto addresses fan abuse
Franco Colapinto urges Argentinian fans to stop online abuse.

> You’re not helping me or my future
## Abuse incidents in 2026
Hateful comments targeted FIA stewards, Pierre Gasly, and Lando Norris.
## Colapinto's past stance
Colapinto previously called abuse 'not nice to see' and nuanced the situation.
## Colapinto's strongest statement
Colapinto says fans 'sometimes went too far' and 'were not helping him or his future'.

> You’re not helping me or my future
## Colapinto's future security
Colapinto secured Alpine deal for 2027 season with 27 points in 2026 standings.
## Key takeaway

Franco Colapinto urges Argentinian fans to stop online abuse as it harms his future in Formula 1.