Alpine director Steve Nielsen confirmed the team will investigate mechanical failures reported by Franco Colapinto after the Austrian Grand Prix.
Argentine Alpine driver Franco Colapinto expressed frustration after a difficult day at the Red Bull Ring. He posted a message reading “Better not to talk”, alluding to the car problems and pointing ahead to the next race in England.
Steve Nielsen responded to the driver's complaint. He stated that the team will investigate the situation, which he described as unusual.
The comments follow the Austrian Grand Prix held last weekend. Both messages were shared on June 28, 2026.