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Bortoleto gives Audi its first podium in São Paulo
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Gabriel Bortoleto
🇧🇷 Brazilian · 21 years old · born in São Paulo, Brazil
- Championship
- P14
- 2026 points
- 10
- 2026 wins
- 0
- 2026 podiums
- 0
- Career wins
- 0
- Titles
- 0
2026 season
- Championship position
- P14
- Points
- 10
- Wins
- 0
- Podiums
- 0
- Best finish
- P8
- Rounds
- 16
Career totals
- Titles
- 0
- Race wins
- 0
- Podiums
- 0
- Pole positions
- 0
- Fastest laps
- 0
- First entry
- 2025
| Rd | Grand Prix | Grid | Finish | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australian GP | 10 | 9 | 2 |
| 2 | Chinese GP | 16 | 21 | 0 |
| 3 | Japanese GP | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| 4 | Miami GP | 21 | 12 | 0 |
| 5 | Canadian GP | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| 6 | Monaco GP | 16 | 11 | 0 |
| 7 | Barcelona GP | 12 | 11 | 0 |
| 8 | Austrian GP | 12 | 11 | 0 |
| 9 | British GP | 11 | 8 | 4 |
| 10 | Belgian GP | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| 11 | Hungarian GP | 14 | 11 | 0 |
| 12 | Dutch GP | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| 13 | Italian GP | 10 | 11 | 0 |
| 14 | Spanish GP | 12 | 13 | 0 |
| 15 | Azerbaijan GP | 17 | 15 | 0 |
| 16 | Bahrain GPin Malaysia | 10 | 18 | 0 |
Gabriel Bortoleto: career history
- First race
- Australian Grand Prix 2025
- World titles
- —
- Seasons in Formula 1
- 2
Team-mate comparison
Gabriel Bortoleto against Nico Hülkenberg in 2026.
- Gabriel Bortoleto · Points
- 10
- Nico Hülkenberg · Points
- 7
About Gabriel Bortoleto
Gabriel Bortoleto is a Brazilian Formula 1 driver racing for Audi with car number 5. A 2023 FIA Formula 3 champion, he stepped up to F1 in 2025 and, in his second season, sits P14 in the 2026 standings so far with 10 points as Audi’s new works effort takes shape.
Brazilian presence on the grid
Born in São Paulo on 14 October 2004, Bortoleto is Brazil’s latest full‑season driver in Formula 1. He follows a lineage that includes world champions Emerson Fittipaldi, Nelson Piquet and Ayrton Senna, and more recently Felipe Massa.
Foundations in junior single‑seaters
Bortoleto’s grounding came in Europe’s junior categories and peaked with the 2023 FIA Formula 3 title, won with Trident.
Entry into Formula 1
Bortoleto made his Formula 1 debut in 2025 and finished P19 with 19 points and no wins, establishing number 5 as his race number.
Audi’s first works season
In 2026 Bortoleto moved into Audi’s line‑up as the German manufacturer launched its works team. Through the season so far he is P14 with 10 points, again without a win.
Identity and significance
A São Paulo‑born F3 champion with points in both of his first two F1 seasons, Bortoleto carries Brazil’s colours on the current grid.
Facts and figures
Nationality is Brazilian. Place of birth is São Paulo. Date of birth is 14 October 2004. His race number is 5. In 2025 he finished P19 with 19 points and no wins; in 2026, with the season ongoing, he stands P14 with 10 points and no wins.
Gabriel Bortoleto is 21 years old, was born in São Paulo, Brazil and first entered Formula 1 in 2025. The Brazilian driver races for Audi under number 5.
Gabriel Bortoleto: frequently asked questions
- Which team does Gabriel Bortoleto drive for?
- Gabriel Bortoleto races for Audi, using a Audi power unit and based in Hinwil, Switzerland.
- What is Gabriel Bortoleto's car number?
- Gabriel Bortoleto carries number 5 and the three-letter code BOR.
- How many world championships has Gabriel Bortoleto won?
- Gabriel Bortoleto has not won a Formula 1 world championship.
- How many Grands Prix has Gabriel Bortoleto won?
- Gabriel Bortoleto has 0 career Grand Prix wins, 0 podiums and 0 pole positions.
- How is Gabriel Bortoleto doing in 2026?
- Gabriel Bortoleto is P14 in the 2026 drivers' championship with 10 points.
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