Rebecca Malitz

Sauber Driver Gabriel Bortoleto during the F1 São Paulo GP weekend.
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Bortoleto reflects on lessons learned from tough F1 São Paulo GP weekend

Ahead of the Las Vegas GP, Sauber driver Gabriel Bortoleto reflected on one of “the toughest weekends” of the season after crashing twice during the F1 São Paulo GP weekend. Bortoleto experienced a tough weekend at home as the young Brazilian crashed in the sprint race, preventing him from partaking in Qualifying. Starting from P18…

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Aston Martin Driver Fernando Alonso and Sauber F1 rookie Gabriel Bortoleto
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Fernando Alonso praises protégé Gabriel Bortoleto for “outstandingly good” debut F1 season

Fernando Alonso has praised his protégé, Sauber driver Gabriel Bortoleto, for his “outstandingly good” debut season in F1 during his print media session ahead of the Brazilian GP. Alonso has close ties to the Sauber rookie, as Bortoleto signed with the Spaniard’s driver management company, A14, in 2022 and has since been under the 2-time…

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Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies and driver Max Verstappen during the F1 São Paulo GP
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Mekies on Red Bull’s set-up journey that led to “sensational drive” from Verstappen in F1 São Paulo GP

Following the conclusion of Sunday’s F1 São Paulo GP, Laurent Mekies spoke about Red Bull’s set-up journey that saw the team struggle in Qualifying and triumph for Verstappen in the Race. The São Paulo GP marked the penultimate sprint weekend of the season, with only one practice session. Teams often struggle to find the correct…

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Ferrari president John Elkann critisizes Ferrari F1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc
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Ferrari president John Elkann criticises Hamilton and Leclerc after disappointing F1 São Paulo GP

Speaking to Sky Italia at an event in Milan, Ferrari President John Elkann dished harsh criticism towards Ferrari’s F1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. The criticism comes after a disastrous São Paulo GP for the F1 team, which saw Ferrari drop to fourth in the Constructors’ Championship after both drivers retired from the main…

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McLaren Driver Oscar Piastri in F1 Sao Paulo GP Sprint Qualifying.
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Piastri “pretty happy” with P3 in F1 São Paulo GP Sprint Qualifying after recent struggles

F1 title contender Oscar Piastri was ‘pretty happy’ with his P3 in the Sprint Qualifying for the São Paulo GP. After a recent run of challenging races, Piastri lost the lead in the F1 Drivers’ Championship to teammate Lando Norris. For the São Paulo GP, the young Australian appeared to have regained some form, showing…

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Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli during the 2025 F1 Mexico City GP.
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Antonelli: Mistake at the start of F1 Mexico City GP led to a “tough race”

Kimi Antonelli laments a mistake at the start of the F1 Mexico City GP, which cost him a position and led to a disappointing result for the young Italian despite strong pace. Antonelli headed into the Mexico City GP from P6 on the grid. Unfortunately for him, Antonelli lost position to the Haas of Ollie…

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Lewis Hamilton in the 2025 F1 Mexico City GP
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Fred Vasseur unhappy with penalty that cost Lewis Hamilton a better result at the F1 Mexico City GP

Following the conclusion of the F1 2025 Mexico City GP, Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur talked to the media about Lewis Hamilton’s race-defining penalty that robbed the 7-time Champion of a strong result. Hamilton was slapped with a 10-second time penalty for leaving the track and gaining a lasting advantage after a tussle with Red…

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Williams F1 Driver Carlos Sainz
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Sainz: Weaknesses in the rules after 5-place grid penalty following F1 US GP clash with Antonelli

Ahead of the F1 Mexico City GP, Williams driver Carlos Sainz shared his feelings on the penalty imposed on him following his US-GP incident with Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli. Sainz launched an overtake attempt on Antonelli on Lap 6 of the US GP,  which resulted in the Williams clipping the rear of the Mercedes driver….

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Williams driver Carlos Sainz and Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli during the 2025 F1 US GP
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Sainz and Antonelli comment on their race defining F1 US GP incident

Following their incident during Sunday’s F1 US GP, both Williams’ Carlos Sainz and Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli gave their comments on the race-defining moment. The duo came together on Lap 6 of the US GP, when Sainz went for a move on the inside of Turn 15. The Williams driver clipped the back of the Mercedes…

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