In search of your first point in Formula 1Gabriel Bortoleto left behind the GP of Japan, in which he occupied only the 19th and penultimate place, and returns his attention to the Bahrain GP, which will be held on Sunday (13).
The Brazilian pilot has his experience to improve performance in the Formula 1 season.
“I look forward to returning to Bahrain. I know this track very well compared to Melbourne, Shanghai and Suzuka,” said Sauber’s driver on Tuesday, who ran in the country at his Formula 3 achievements in 2023 and Formula 2 the following year. “I also returned to the factory earlier this week to prepare myself better for the race to come,” he said.
In his debut at the Sakhir circuit, when he ran for Trident at F-3, Bortoleto found difficulties in the Sprint race, but quickly adapted and won the main race. By 2024, already at F-2, he started in pole position, but arrived fifth in the race, adding points that helped him win the title at the end of the season.
“The conditions here can often represent an additional challenge, with the track evolving significantly over the weekend and the wind playing an important role, analyzed the pilot.“ But I am prepared for anything this weekend can bring us. Each session will be a chance to force more, adapt and progress. ”
After two victorious seasons in the base divisions, Gabriel Bortoleto still seeks to leave the bottom platoon in Formula 1. After abandoning the first race in Australia, the novice encountered difficulties in China and.
The Bahrain GP, at the Sakhir circuit, will be held on Sunday (13), at 12h (Brasília time). The first free practice, which opens the work in the country of the Persian Gulf, is scheduled for Friday (11), at 8:30 am.
