With a weekend of competition ahead, the renowned American actor Brad Pitt -The protagonist of the expected film about the Formula 1– It became the center of attention of Argentine fans because it made a special mention for the young pilot Franco Colapint.
“I think he has a great future ahead. It’s great to see him back here, in Formula 1”said Pitt, in reference to the presence of collapint in the field of the highest category of motoring. The actor, passionate and follower of this sport, was enthusiastic about the potential of the young runner.
In addition, the protagonist of classics such as Troy, Se7en: the seven capital sins and World War Z, confessed that he already had Collapint in his look from his recent step by the Williams Racing team, where he began to join the end of last season. “Just started at the end of last season with Williams”he clearly recalled, showing his knowledge and monitoring of the Argentine pilot.
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| Brad Pitt about Franco Colapinto!
– “I don’t know if they know Franco Colapinto, our pilot”
Brad – “Yes, of course”
– “And what do you think about him?”
Brad – “I think he has a great future ahead. And it’s great to see him back there”@Eltreceooficial pic.twitter.com/uikyq5hicl
– FC43 (@dilycolapinto) June 26, 2025
Brad revealed that he had already been following Franco Colapinto’s career since before his incorporation into the Alpine team. According to the actor, he met the young Argentine pilot thanks to his time for the mythical English team.
The actor’s statements did not go unnoticed in the paddock or in social networks, where they quickly went viral. Many followers highlighted the impact that this type of international recognition can have for the Colapinto career, which continues to take firm steps on their way to a permanent seat in Formula 1.
With just 22 years, the Pilarense continues to win a place among the greats and, now, adds the support of a Hollywood figure that not only admires it as a athlete, but also as a person.
Source: Ambito

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