November 6, 2024 — The Sauber F1 Team is thrilled to announce that rising Brazilian star, Gabriel Bortoleto, will join the team as the second driver for the 2025 Formula 1 season. Bortoleto, who has shown tremendous promise in his racing career, will partner with veteran Nico Hülkenberg as Sauber embarks on a new chapter in its motorsport journey.
To celebrate this new era, the Sauber F1 Team is also unveiling the GTACV2 Sauber Edition, a limited-edition racing simulator developed in collaboration with GTR Simulator. This high-performance simulator allows fans and drivers alike to experience the thrill of the Sauber F1 Team firsthand, with technology and features inspired by the team’s cutting-edge Formula 1 cars.
Gabriel Bortoleto, who has quickly established himself as one of the brightest young talents in motorsport, brings fresh energy and potential to the Sauber team. Known for his exceptional skill and determination, Bortoleto’s appointment marks a significant step forward in the team’s pursuit of excellence in Formula 1.
“I am excited and honored to be joining the Sauber F1 Team,” said Gabriel Bortoleto. “This is a huge opportunity for me to learn and grow alongside Nico, and I look forward to contributing to the team’s success on the track in 2025.”
As part of this exciting announcement, the Sauber F1 Team is proud to reveal the GTACV2 Sauber Edition, a special version of the world-renowned GTR Simulator GTACV2 racing simulator. This limited-edition model brings the spirit of Sauber’s F1 heritage to racing enthusiasts everywhere, featuring hyper-realistic force feedback, precision engineering, and a custom design inspired by Sauber’s Formula 1 cars.
“We are pleased to announce Gabriel Bortoleto as our new driver for the 2025 season,” said a Sauber F1 Team spokesperson. “His exceptional talent and passion for racing align perfectly with our team’s values. Along with the introduction of the GTACV2 Sauber Edition, we’re excited for what the future holds as we continue to push the boundaries of performance and innovation in motorsport.”
The GTACV2 Sauber Edition simulator is available now, offering an unparalleled racing experience with realistic handling, immersive visuals, and a true-to-life F1 driving experience.
About Sauber F1 Team
The Sauber F1 Team is a world-renowned motorsport organization competing in Formula 1. Known for its commitment to innovation, performance, and excellence, Sauber has been a driving force in the development of high-tech racing solutions and has become a key player in the F1 championship.
For more information on the GTACV2 Sauber Edition and the Sauber F1 Team, please visit www.sauberf1team.com.