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Jonathan Wheatley (L) and Bortoleto (R) at 2025 British GP
Photo Credit: Sauber

Wheatley lauds Bortoleto’s hunger to learn in the aftermath of F1 British GP heartbreak

Nischay Rathore03 mins

The 2025 F1 British GP marked a bittersweet outing for Sauber. While Gabriel Bortoleto’s race lasted no more than four laps, seasoned campaigner Nico Hülkenberg not only drove the distance but also bagged his career-first podium finish. Team principal Jonathan Wheatley is understandably in high spirits while also treading carefully with young Bortoleto. The decision…

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Gabriel Bortoleto shared his views after crashing out of the F1 British GP last Sunday. The Sauber rookie could only last for 3 laps in the race after he lost the car in turn 2 on cold medium tyres. He also talked about Nico Hülkenberg's podium.
Photo Credit: Sauber

Bortoleto explains F1 British GP crash and shares delight over Hülkenberg’s historic podium

Editorial Staff03 mins

Gabriel Bortoleto shared his views after crashing out of the F1 British GP last Sunday. The Sauber rookie could only last for 3 laps in the race after he lost the car in turn 2 on cold medium tyres. 20-year-old Gabriel Bortoleto entered the British GP weekend following his first-ever points finish in Austria in…

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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

Ryan McGahey04 mins

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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Aston Martin driver, Fernando Alonso, getting out of his car after his P7 finish in the F1 Austrian GP
Photo Credit: Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team

Alonso on using Norris to fend off Bortoleto in F1 Austrian GP

Ana-Maria Andronic03 mins

While his streak of bad luck seemed never-ending, Fernando Alonso managed to put his Aston Martin in the top 10, leaving the F1 Austrian GP in P7. These points are crucial for Alonso, who has struggled since the beginning of the 2025 season. The two-time world champion handled the intense heat from his cockpit, and…

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Hülkenberg secures P9 for Kick Sauber in the Austrian GP
Photo Credit: Sauber

Hülkenberg on excellent recovery from last on the grid to P9 in F1 Austrian GP

Louise du Manoir03 mins

The F1 Austrian GP was a major success for the Sauber team overall and a solid result for Nico Hülkenberg. Having already contributed 20 points to the team before the race, Hülkenberg added to that tally by finishing in ninth place in the Austrian GP securing valuable additional points for Sauber. A perfectly executed race…

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