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Alpine makes statement as Franco Colapinto-related abuse accelerates

The Alpine Formula One organisation has issued a public statement addressing hostile online messaging directed at their group. This backlash intensified after a crash involving driver Franco Colapinto during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Supporters from Argentina faced increased attention following a surge of negative remarks directed toward both racing officials and the Alpine team after Colapinto received a drive-through penalty for passing a rival during double yellow flags.

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