Overview
- Alpine shared an image reading 7, 11 and 25 with the caption "Have you done the math?", a sum that equals 43, the race number associated with Franco Colapinto.
- Fans interpret the clues as signaling an announcement on November 7, with some predicting a 10:43 a.m. release in Argentina.
- Mercado Libre founder Marcos Galperín amplified a Sean Summers post saying "Llega mañana" that featured a Portuguese search and a yellow pen, echoing Brazil GP timing.
- Colapinto and his representatives had previously seeded hints using the number 43 and the letters "LU," which supporters link to the Interlagos weekend.
- Ámbito cites a French media report that Flavio Briatore met Colapinto’s sponsors in Buenos Aires regarding 2026, a claim not confirmed by Alpine.