With the summer break now behind them, F1 returns to action at the Dutch GP, beginning with FP1. All eyes will be on the close battle between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris, separated by just nine points at the top of the standings, while four-time World Champion and home favourite Max Verstappen will be aiming…
Nico Hülkenberg has shared his opinions on Gabriel Bortoleto’s rookie F1 season so far and their personal relationship at Sauber. The German heaped praise on the 20-year-old, as the Hinwil-based team now finds itself on an upward trajectory following the introduction of an aggressive development programme for the C45 in Barcelona. Although Bortoleto failed to…
F1 has reached its summer break in 2025, and the mid-term driver rankings by Pit Debrief can be viewed here. Oscar Piastri, Lando Norris and McLaren have dominated both championships, but who has been impressive and who has not through the field so far this campaign? 1 | Charles Leclerc Although he is yet to…
Gabriel Bortoleto has established himself as a F1 rookie to keep an eye on this year. The Sauber driver has shown incredible consistency and determination in the first half of his debut Formula 1 season. While the young talent is one of four rookies on the grid at present, his recent performances in both qualifying…
Sauber team principal Jonathan Wheatley has shared his thoughts on Gabriel Bortoleto’s stellar performance, his progress so far, and strategy calls after the young rookie took the chequered flag in a career-best sixth place at the F1 Hungarian GP on Sunday. Bortoleto turned the heads of many as he set the seventh-fastest time in qualifying,…
Pit Debrief’s Driver Rankings for the 2025 F1 Hungarian GP have dropped. Take a look at who starred and who flopped at the Hungaroring. 1 | Gabriel Bortoleto Following Nico Hülkenberg’s maiden podium at the British GP, Sauber driver Gabriel Bortoleto has been absolutely sensational over the last two rounds. He demolished his teammate again….
Sauber’s Gabriel Bortoleto has recorded his best Formula 1 result by coming 6th at the F1 Hungarian GP. Before leaving for the summer break, the rookie driver executed a brilliant race, which he described as a self-confidence boost. Racing against world champions The Brazilian rookie started the race in 7th position between Lance Stroll, two…
After a series of difficult practice sessions this weekend Gabriel Bortoleto’s Hungarian GP Qualifying session proved to be a remarkable redemption story. Bortoleto transformed what looked like a weekend heading for disaster into a stunning 7th place qualifying performance at the Hungaroring. Friday’s struggles set the stage Friday’s practice sessions had been a nightmare for…
Qualifying for round 14 of the 2025 F1 season is in the books, view the full report and results below. McLaren went into the session as the hottest of favourites for pole as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri went 1-2 in all three practice sessions. Q1 On his first push lap, Carlos Sainz had a…
Yesterday saw McLaren’s Lando Norris set the pace during Friday’s second practice session at the Hungaroring, leading the way from Oscar Piastri in P2. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc rounded out the top 3. Now, the F1 grid takes to FP3 at the Hungarian GP, marking the final session before Qualifying this afternoon. McLaren were the only…
