MAY 03: Gabriel Bortoleto of Brazil driving the (5) Kick Sauber C45 Ferrari on track during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome
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Gabriel Bortoleto on Q2 appearance at F1 Miami GP after a few tough qualifyings

Sauber’s Gabriel Bortoleto will be starting the Miami GP in P13 after clocking in a 1:27.151 in Qualifying. He narrowly missed out on Q3 by just 0.184s as Haas’ Esteban Ocon took the last spot in Q3 with his Q2 timing of 1:26.967.  Bortoleto’s Q2 appearance also meant he out-qualified his veteran teammate Nico Hulkenburg…

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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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JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA - APRIL 20: Fernando Alonso of Spain and Aston Martin F1 Team on the drivers parade prior to the F1 Grand Prix of Saudi Arabia at Jeddah Corniche Circuit on April 20, 2025 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Sam Bloxham/LAT Images)
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Alonso on near-miss with Bortoleto at the Saudi Arabian GP

Fernando Alonso finished P11 at the Saudi Arabian GP last Sunday after struggling for pace and narrowly avoiding a collision with rookie Gabriel Bortoleto, whom the Spanish driver manages. The veteran had very few positives to take away from the weekend. Alonso gave maximum effort during the Saudi Arabian GP The Aston Martin F1 car…

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Bortoleto and Hülkenberg remain at the back of the grid in their Sauber at the Saudi Arabian GP
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Another weekend at the back for Kick Sauber in the Saudi Arabian GP

The Kick Sauber Ferrari team suffered another complicated weekend in the Saudi Arabian GP, with neither Gabriel Bortoleto nor Nico Hülkenberg scoring a point. The Sauber team is presently at the bottom of the Constructors championship standings. While Hülkenberg has encountered difficulties, he now stands 12th in the standings whereas rookie Bortoleto in 20th in…

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Sauber describes mixed Friday ahead of F1 Saudi Arabian GP

Sauber had a difficult Friday leading up to the Saudi Arabian GP. Nico Hulkenberg rounded up his Free Practice 2 with a 1:29.193. Meanwhile, Gabriel Bortoleto was not able to run the course due to a fuel leak. Fuel leak massive blow to Bortoleto’s weekend Sauber ‘s Bortoleto said that it was essentially impossible for…

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Bortoleto and Hülkenberg of Stake F1 at the Japanese Grand Prix 2025
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Sauber F1 drivers reflect on long and dull Japanese GP

For Sauber F1 drivers Nico Hülkenberg and rookie Gabriel Bortoleto, the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix was anything but thrilling. While Max Verstappen delivered another flawless performance to win in Suzuka, the race proved gruelling and uneventful for much of the midfield, particularly for those stuck outside the points. A boring race at the F1 Japanese…

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Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto will line up 16th and 17th on the grid, respectively, for the 2025 F1 Japanese GP, after a somewhat disappointing qualifying session in which both Sauber drivers believe more was on offer if the laps had been executed better.
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Sauber drivers “not entirely happy” after double Q1 elimination in F1 Japanese GP

Nico Hülkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto will line up 16th and 17th on the grid, respectively, for the 2025 F1 Japanese GP, after a somewhat disappointing qualifying session in which both Sauber drivers believe more was on offer if the laps had been executed better. Hülkenberg was the lead Sauber on the grid for a second…

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Sauber C45 “not the easiest to drive” as Hülkenberg struggled at F1 Chinese GP

Despite such a good start to the season for Nico Hülkenberg and Sauber in the unpredictable conditions in Australia, the second race at the F1 Chinese GP had its own challenges. The 2025 season has started well for Sauber, with Hülkenberg collecting more points for the team in the season opener alone than the team’s…

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