Gabriel Bortoleto Archives - Motorsport

Rafael Câmara reflects on his F3 title, a potential F2 debut, and Brazil’s rising success in junior motorsport with three champions in four years.

Rafael Câmara joins Brazil’s new wave of champions after taking F3 title in Budapest

Karishma Persad1 day ago2 months ago03 mins mins

Newly crowned FIA F3 Champion Rafael Câmara of Brazil continues to draw attention after an exceptional rookie season with Trident. Following his title-clinching performance at the 2025 F3 Hungarian GP, Câmara spoke about the road ahead, his national pride, and the surge of Brazilian talent in international motorsport. During the post-race press conference, he addressed…

Gabriel Bortoleto F1 Mexico City GP Post-Race

Bortoleto on very good pace to score points after qualifying setback at F1 Mexico City GP

Antonina Jaromin3 days ago3 days ago04 mins mins

After a disappointing qualifying that left him in 16th, Bortoleto bounced back to finish 10th, scoring a point at the F1 Mexico City GP. Despite qualifying struggles earlier in the weekend, the Kick Sauber driver had good pace, finishing 5th in FP1, 15th in FP2, and then 10th in FP3. From qualifying frustration to race…

A whopping nine rookie drivers took to the track in FP1 at the F1 Mexico City GP. Full report on the session here.

F1 | FP1 | Mexico City GP | Leclerc fastest, Lindblad leads the rookies

James O'Connor1 week ago1 week ago02 mins mins

A whopping nine rookie drivers took to the track in FP1 at the F1 Mexico City GP. The only team not to field a rookie driver was Sauber. Due to the low grip nature of the track each year, teams usually take the opportunity to field a rookie in Mexico as part of mandated running…

Ahead of the Mexican GP, Max Verstappen's remarkable resurgence in the 2025 F1 World Championship has sent shockwaves through the paddock.

F1 drivers react to Verstappen’s Championship charge ahead of Mexico City GP: “You can never count Max out”

Chiara Martin1 week ago1 week ago07 mins mins

Ahead of the F1 Mexico City GP, Max Verstappen’s remarkable resurgence in the 2025 F1 World Championship has sent shockwaves through the paddock, with his dominant United States GP victory reducing his deficit to just 40 points with five races remaining. As the Dutchman mounts one of the sport’s most dramatic comebacks, his rivals, and…

Wheatley analyses Bortoleto’s struggles in the F1 US GP

Lucrezia Costa1 week ago1 week ago04 mins mins

Sauber Team Principal Jonathan Wheatley discussed the issues encountered by his driver Gabriel Bortoleto in the 2025 US GP. In fact, the Brazilian driver ended his first race at Austin far at the back of the grid in P18, whereas teammate Nico Hulkenberg had achieved a very positive top start on Friday for the Sprint…

Gabriel Bortoleto struggled all weekend at the F1 US GP, with the Sauber driver starting 16th and finishing 18th.

Bortoleto looking to get around “most difficult weekend” of F1 career after P18 at US GP

Lenny Sundahl1 week ago1 week ago02 mins mins

Sauber’s Gabriel Bortoleto struggled all weekend at the F1 US GP, starting 16th and finishing 18th. It was the first time that the Brazilian rookie failed to make it out of Q1 since Silverstone. The result also marks a three race points drought after scoring in four of his previous six races. Bortoleto “just off”…

Bortoleto details the growing importance of Simulator work and how it’s helped him prepare for F1 weekends.

Rebecca Malitz3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins mins

Ahead of the Singapore GP, Sauber driver Gabriel Bortoleto spoke about the impact of sim racing and simulator training in modern-day F1, and how it helped him prepare for unknown racetracks. Over recent years, technology has made considerable advancements in giving sim racers a realistic feel for the cars and the tracks. Since F1 has…

Sauber F1 team principal Jonathan Wheatley during the Singapore GP weekend

Wheatley believes Sauber should ask themselves more questions rather than the drivers after “frustrating” F1 Singapore GP

Senjuti Jash3 weeks ago3 weeks ago06 mins mins

Sauber F1 team principal Jonathan Wheatley has opened up about Nico Hülkenberg’s lowly P20 finish, Gabriel Bortoleto’s performance, the drivers’ one-lap pace, and team morale following a difficult Singapore GP on Sunday. Hülkenberg put his recent streak of tricky qualifying sessions behind to emerge as the leading Sauber on the grid. He set the eleventh-fastest…

Bortoleto reflects on tough F1 Singapore GP after early damage and long hard-tyre stint

Antonina Jaromin4 weeks ago4 weeks ago04 mins mins

It was a challenging F1 Singapore Grand Prix for Gabriel Bortoleto and the Kick Sauber team, as the Brazilian rookie’s evening unravelled after contact on the opening lap and a difficult long stint on hard tyres, which left him finishing 17th. Early contact and pit stop Starting from 14th, Bortoleto’s race took an immediate turn…

Kick Sauber performs as expected ahead of F1 Singapore GP

Viveka Sainani4 weeks ago4 weeks ago05 mins mins

Kick Sauber struggled to find their rhythm ahead of the F1 Singapore GP. Gabriel Bortoleto was eliminated in Q1 and Nico Hulkenberg made it to Q2. Bortoleto is cleared along with Tsunoda and Russell for not slowing down enough under a yellow flag. The Sauber team is lucky to be moving up to P11 and P14…