He Canadian Grand Prix continues to bear fruit Franco Colapinto even weeks later. His sixth place with Alpine —the best result of his career in the Formula 1– forced his father, Hannibalto fulfill a promise he had made in the midst of the euphoria over the classification: to dye his hair blonde.
Aníbal had launched the bet in the streaming program Lacquer Stream Racebefore members of La Pena FC43. “If Franco finishes seventh in the race tomorrow, we’ll go with our friend and we’ll both dye our hair together,” he said, looking at the camera. Franco finished sixth, so the promise stood.
Two weeks later, Aníbal returned to streaming as a guest and delivered: he dyed his hair with a blonde spray live, in a moment that generated laughter in the studio. Before the change began, he sent his son a direct message: “Son, I apologize a thousand times, but the promise must be kept.”. And he added: “Don’t be scared. Try not to look at her. Thinking about Monaco, but if you see her, don’t be scared.” The members of the program also joined in and painted their hair in the colors blue and pink of Alpine.
Beyond humor, Aníbal took the opportunity to talk about Franco’s present with pride. “I am not one of those parents who talk; I am the number one critic out there, but no one today can deny the talent that Franco has and the balls he puts into it”said. And he closed with a promise of his own: that when his son reaches what he always wanted, only then will he say it.
The reaction of Franc It didn’t take long for it to go viral. When the journalist Juan Fossaroli He told him what his father had done, the pilot couldn’t believe it: “Who dyed it? When did he dye his hair? This is a lie. It’s AI, idiot. It kills me. I can’t believe Hannibal is blonde. It’s the most spectacular thing I’ve ever heard.”.
