{"id":323449,"date":"2025-08-06T20:55:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T20:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/323449\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T20:55:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T20:55:10","slug":"gabriel-bortoletos-hungary-performance-puts-him-firmly-in-the-running-for-rookie-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/323449\/","title":{"rendered":"Gabriel Bortoleto&#8217;s Hungary performance puts him firmly in the running for rookie of the year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"typography-module_body-s-regular__ul7F5 typography-module_md_body-m-regular__d9VRg typography-module_lg_body-l-regular__dPa5z\">Gabriel Bortoleto scored his best result of the season in Budapest and is starting to look the real deal at Sauber, as he places himself firmly in the discussion for rookie of the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"typography-module_body-s-regular__ul7F5 typography-module_md_body-m-regular__d9VRg typography-module_lg_body-l-regular__dPa5z\"><a class=\"text-brand-hot-red underline decoration-1 hover:decoration-[3px]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.formula1.com\/en\/latest\/tags\/gabriel-bortoleto.l8dwMTUqUvl4jzuSIjDbT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bortoleto<\/a> won Formula 2 last year in his first season in the category, which is a particularly impressive achievement, having clinched the F3 title the year before.<\/p>\n<p class=\"typography-module_body-s-regular__ul7F5 typography-module_md_body-m-regular__d9VRg typography-module_lg_body-l-regular__dPa5z\">That\u2019s the same resume of many of Formula 1\u2019s strongest drivers, so it should really be no surprise that he\u2019s thriving in his first season in F1, yet I still think he\u2019s performing above expectations, even of those who have watched him come through the ranks in his consecutive title winning seasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gabriel Bortoleto scored his best result of the season in Budapest and is starting to look the real&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":323450,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4103],"tags":[4199,707,4200,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-323449","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-f1","8":"tag-f1","9":"tag-formula-1","10":"tag-formula1","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114983817953845386","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323449\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/323450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}