Wheatley praises Bortoleto as he secures his first Formula 1 points finish
Gabriel Bortoleto on track for Sauber en route to his first points finish at the 2025 Austrian Grand Prix | Photo Credit: Sauber

Sauber team principal Jonathan Wheatley praises Bortoleto following maiden points finish in F1 Austrian GP

Sauber team principal Jonathan Wheatley shares praise for rookie Gabriel Bortoleto as the Brazilian secures his first points finish in Formula 1 in the Austrian Grand Prix. Sauber have enjoyed a stellar run of form since their Spanish GP upgrade early last month. This uptick in pace reached a head at last weekend’s Austrian Grand…

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Gabriel Bortoleto on track during qualifying ahead of the Austrian GP
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Bortoleto on his blistering qualifying performance at the F1 Austrian GP

Gabriel Bortoleto has reached Q3 ahead of the Austrian GP, marking it the best qualifying of his rookie F1 season. After finishing quicker than Sauber teammate Nico Hulkenberg in every session this weekend, the Brazilian looks on track for a promising result on Sunday. Clicking with the track Setting the eighth fastest time in Q3, Bortoleto…

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Nico Hulkenberg Canadian GP 2025
Nico Hülkenberg drives the Sauber C45 at the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix | Photo Credit: Sauber

Upbeat Nico Hülkenberg discusses third points finish of 2025 following F1 Canadian GP

Following a difficult start to the 2025 Formula 1 season for Sauber, a happy Nico Hülkenberg reflects on his third, and second consecutive, points finish of the year in the wake of an exciting F1 Canadian GP. Despite securing a solid P7 finish for Sauber in the opening Grand Prix of 2025, Nico Hülkenberg has…

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Jonathan Wheatley believes the C45 upgrades working well at the Barcelona circuit bodes well for the rest of Sauber's 2025 F1 season
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Wheatley believes Sauber F1 upgrades working well in Barcelona bode well for the rest of their season

Team principal Jonathan Wheatley has shared his insights into the major upgrades Sauber introduced in Barcelona, future C45 updates, and what their aspirations are for the remainder of the 2025 F1 season.  The C45, on average, has been the slowest car in the 2025 F1 field. However, the Hinwil-based squad’s hard work on the upgrade…

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Sauber Team Principal Jonathan Wheatley praised rookie driver Gabriel Bortoleto after a solid showing at the F1 Spanish GP,
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Wheatley pleased with Bortoleto progress following F1 Spanish GP showing

Sauber Team Principal Jonathan Wheatley praised rookie driver Gabriel Bortoleto after a solid showing at the F1 Spanish GP, describing the young Brazilian’s recent form as mature and composed. Although Bortoleto missed out on points in Barcelona, Wheatley emphasized the growth the rookie has shown during a challenging triple-header stretch. Wheatley: Bortoleto building confidence through…

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Bortoleto and Hülkenberg can't reach Q3 for Sauber in Barcelona GP
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Sauber’s Hülkenberg and Bortoleto discuss close qualifying at F1 Spanish GP

The 2025 F1 Spanish GP Qualifying is another disappointment for the Kick Sauber Ferrari team, with neither Hülkenberg nor Bortoleto able able to reach Q3, again. The team stand last in the Constructors’ championship: Nico Hülkenberg has a mere 6 points to his name while his rookie teammate Gabriel Bortoleto does not have a single…

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Stake F1 Kick Sauber team driver Gabriel Bortoleto at the Imola GP 2025
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Gabriel Bortoleto left to rue unlucky Safety Car timing at F1 Imola GP

Gabriel Bortoleto endured a challenging afternoon at the F1 Imola GP, finishing a disappointing 18th position after a three-stop strategy backfired. The Brazilian rookie was misfortune of an ill-timed safety car and the circuit’s overtaking limitations. Starting from 14th on the grid, Bortoleto couldn’t maintain position as the race progressed. He was the only driver…

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Ahead of the Miami GP, VCARB, Ferrari and Sauber have announced special one-off liveries that will run this weekend.
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Teams unveil new special liveries ahead of the F1 Miami GP

Ahead of the Miami GP, VCARB, Ferrari and Sauber have announced special one-off liveries that will run this weekend. As the sixth round of racing approaches in 2025, the Formula 1 paddock has already seen several special one-off liveries. Miami — a coastal city famous for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife and rich culture —…

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