Strong F1 rookie showings helped persuade Sauber to fast-track Bortoleto
Sauber was going to sign Gabriel Bortoleto for the Audi project in 2026 regardless of if he raced for the team in 2025, according to Mattia Binotto, but the team’s COO and CTO says the timing was partly...
From iconic soundbites to an infamous calendar – Seven memorable Valtteri Bottas moments that...
Valtteri Bottas’s time on the F1 grid looks to be coming to an end – at least for the time being – following news of his impending exit from Kick Sauber after the 2024 season.
Since making his debut...
After Max Verstappen’s Sao Paulo victory, which was the greatest F1 wet-weather drive?
From 17th on the grid, it appeared to be a case of damage limitation for Max Verstappen with championship rival Lando Norris on pole.Not a bit of it. Verstappen gained six places on the first lap, and by...
Ferrari’s Vasseur says fan response vindicates F1’s rescheduling calls in Brazil
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur says the fan response to the amended schedule at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix shows Formula 1 and the FIA made the right choices.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms led to qualifying being postponed from...
‘The plan was always to be together’ – Gabriel Bortoleto on his Kick Sauber...
He added: “Brazil always supported me, especially this season in Formula 1, they created a lot of expectations because of my good results in Formula 3, and after we started doing quite well in Formula 2, the expectations...
Formula 1 drivers ask FIA to treat them like adults after swearing punishments
Formula 1 drivers have urged the sport's governing body to treat them like adults after Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc were punished for swearing.The Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA) has also criticised FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem for...
Tough call for Sauber to drop ‘very highly rated’ Bottas
Sauber Motorsport COO and CTO Mattia Binotto admits it was a tough decision to replace Valtteri Bottas with Gabriel Bortoleto in 2025.
Bortoleto was announced on Wednesday morning, finalizing an all-new line-up next season of the Brazilian rookie and...
‘A fantastic, high-potential driver’ – Sauber boss Mattia Binotto explains the ‘no-brainer’ decision to...
“The way he is driving impressed me and more than that, as I told him, is his capacity to develop, improve and progress through the season itself. He’s doing it in his season in F2. The start has...
Sauber sign Brazilian rookie Gabriel Bortoleto for 2025 season
Bortoleto said: "This is one of the most exciting projects in motorsport, if not in all of sports."Beyond simply being a member, I aim to grow with this ambitious project and reach the pinnacle of motorsport."Mattia was super...
Why Verstappen’s Brazil performance was one for the ages
I’ve got to admit to being a little bit conflicted.
The 2024 season has been epic, with six different drivers winning multiple races for the first time since 1981, matching the record in the sport’s history. If George Russell...
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