Gabriel Bortoleto has watched Kimi Antonelli and Isack Hadjar celebrate their first Formula 1 podiums. Both are from his generation of drivers, having competed against him throughout the junior categories.So he knows them well, having raced against and beaten them…

Gabriel Bortoleto remains patient and fully committed to Audi's long-term Formula 1 project, even as junior rivals Kimi Antonelli and Isack Hadjar secure podium finishes. The 22-year-old Brazilian driver expressed confidence that Audi will eventually develop into a frontrunning outfit capable of contending for world championships.
Bortoleto relies regularly on advice from Audi leader Mattia Binotto and world champion Max Verstappen to navigate the process of building a competitive team. Currently 15th in the standings with Audi eighth among constructors, Bortoleto aims to win titles with the squad within five years.
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