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Gabriel Bortoleto claimed he was “excited” ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix following a disappointing race last weekend in Austin. A tricky few rounds The Sauber driver has often struggled to match his teammate Nico Hulkenberg’s heroics this season and this was painfully clear in Austin. The German finished comfortably in the points, sitting…
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The Japanese Grand Prix is always a fan-favourite. We look back at the 2012 Japanese Grand Prix, and a very special race for Kamui Kobayashi. About The Japanese Grand Prix The Japanese Grand Prix has been part of Formula 1 since 1976. For the first two years, it was held at the Fuji Speedway in…
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Meet the first Brazilian to race full time in Formula One since 2017 as Bortoleto follows in the footsteps of Fittipaldi and Senna. Starting Out You may be familiar with the name and what he has achieved so far in his career but who is Gabriel Bortoleto? Born in São Paolo in 2004, Gabriel Bortoleto…
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Valtteri Bottas looks set to resign for the Sauber F1 seat. The team will become Audi from 2026. Valtteri Bottas looks set to resign for his Sauber F1 seat next year. He is their number one target in their final year under the Sauber umbrella. Audi will take over the team in 2026. He will…
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With the circus on hold because of the F1 summer break, teams and drivers will reflect on what has been a dramatic opening of 14 races of the 2024 season. From Lando Norris’ maiden victory in Miami, the McLaren drama at the Hungaroring to George Russell’s disqualification, some would argue that F1 is back to…
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Ex-Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has been named as the new leader in a shake up of Audi’s Formula One campaign, which is set to hit the track in 2026. This comes with the departure of two significant figures within the organisation of Andreas Seidl and Oliver Hoffman. CEO of Audi AG Gernot Döllner speaks…
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Sauber’s Zhou Guanyu aims to overcome his Canadian GP setbacks with a ‘brand-new start’ at Sunday’s 2024 Spanish GP. Following a ‘pointless’ sprint in Montréal, the Sauber #2 is looking to rebound. He aims to achieve this with new spec changes to his C44 car. Today, he revealed his personal insights ahead of the 2024…
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Sauber Academy junior Carrie Schreiner currently races in F1 Academy for Campos Racing. As she ages out of the series, her future will not be based around single-seaters. 25-year-old Carrie Schreiner has made the decision to move away from single-seaters in her racing career. The F1 Academy driver currently competes in her second season. She…
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Following a ‘zero-points’ race at Monaco, Valtteri Bottas has again gathered ‘clouds of doubts’ as Sauber’s #1 with his below-par 2024 season. His matter worsened as the Swiss team, soon to be Audi, penned Nico Hulkenberg for the 2025 seat. However, yesterday at Montréal, he came out to discuss his future in the 2025 F1…
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It’s a shame that Carlos Sainz who, this year, has won a race, scored four podiums and been at times more than a match for one of F1’s premier talents in Charles Leclerc. He more than likely won’t have a competitive seat for 2025 and beyond. Photo: Scuderia Ferrari HP No top seat available Mercedes…
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Former Alfa Romeo technical director Jan Monchaux has joined the FIA as its new single-seater technical director, according to Autosport. The Franco-German will replace Tim Goss who departed for Red Bull at the end of the last year. Monchaux will report directly to the FIA’s single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis, who has been with the organisation…
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Sauber has announced a new title sponsor, Stake.com, in the wake of their transition towards their future as Audi. The deal sees Robert Kubica and person sponsor Orlen leaves the team, with the latter becoming the principal partner of Alpha Tauri. The deal between Stake.com and Sauber has been described as a record-breaking deal, speculated to be…