Australian driver Jack Doohan has appealed to end his family’s harassment after a false social media post supposed to be from his father was widely separated online.

Doohanwhose father Mick won five world motorcyclists’ world titles is a spare driver on the Alpine team after being replaced by Franko frankntoto Six races in its first Formula 1 season at the beginning of this month.

The false post made fun of Argentine Colapinto’s clash in the Grand Prix Emilia-Romagna qualification last weekend, his first appearance since the replacement of DOOHAN.

“As you can see clearly, the story circulating above is completely fake,” DOOHAN posted on social media.

“They edited the original content to make it look like my father posted it, which is completely untrue.

“Please stop teasing my family. I didn’t think it would have to reach this point.”

Dodohan initially blamed Argentina fans for fake post, but later explained this assertion as those responsible for mocking the image apologized and removed it.

Colapinto last weekend called on his fans to show respect for other drivers after he accidentally blocked Red Bull’s Yuki Tsunoda In the first Friday practice in Imoles.

The Japanese driver received a series of offensive comments online, many of them in Spanish, and suggested that Formula 1 organizers may need to be opened to reduce abuse.