Bortoleto concedes he underperformed in SQ3 as Sauber continue good run in F1 Belgian GP Sprint Qualifying
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Bortoleto concedes he underperformed in SQ3 as Sauber continue good run in F1 Belgian GP Sprint Qualifying

Sauber had a mixed result in F1 Belgian GP sprint qualifying at Spa on Friday. Rookie Gabriel Bortoleto continued to impress by making it into SQ3, and will start Saturday’s sprint race in 10th with a lap of 1:42.176. Teammate Nico Hulkenberg, meanwhile, missed the first cut by about four tenths of a second and…

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2025 F1 Mid-Season review: Nico Hülkenberg 

Nico Hülkenberg’s 2025 season in Formula 1 has been nothing short of memorable. The Sauber driver single-handedly catapulted the team to 6th place in the Constructors’ Championship with 41 points, and currently sits at 9th place in the Drivers’ Championship with 37 points; Hülkenberg has not only contributed to Sauber’s strong midfield battle this season, but…

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Jonathan Wheatley (L) and Bortoleto (R) at 2025 British GP
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Wheatley lauds Bortoleto’s hunger to learn in the aftermath of F1 British GP heartbreak

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

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

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

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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